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Hear from experts working to reduce firearm injury
Episode 10 – Engaging Firearm Owners in Firearm Injury Prevention
In the tenth episode of our webinar series, Dr. Chris Knoepke discusses his mixed-methods research engaging firearm-owning communities as central stakeholders in firearm injury prevention.
Extreme Risk Protection Order: A Tool That Saves Lives
Bloomberg American Health Initiative's ERPO toolkit includes what it is, who can file it, what clinicians need to know, why ERPOs are needed, how to obtain one, and their timelines.
Episode 9 – Domestic Violence and Firearms
In the ninth episode of our webinar series, Lisa Geller, MPH, discusses the intersection of firearms, mass shootings, and suicidality with domestic violence, and policy solutions.
Episode 8 – Firearm Policy
In the eighth episode of the webinar series, Vicka Chaplin, MA, MPH, covers existing firearm policies, impacts of certain legislations, and why policy is important for public health.
Episode 7 – Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Programs
In the seventh episode of our webinar series, Chevist Johnson, Nerisha Harris, and Esmeralda Huerta talk about their experience as Violence Intervention Specialists through the UC Davis Wraparound Trauma Prevention Program.
Episode 4 – Safe Storage
The fourth episode of the explainer video series presents the different ways to responsibly store firearms to support clinicians in having informed, individualized conversations with their patients and making appropriate harm reduction recommendations.
Episode 3 – How to Counsel
The third episode of the explainer video series highlights how to have informed and respectful conversations with patients about the risks of firearm access and how to reduce that risk.
Episode 2 – Firearm Injury and Death
This second episode of the explainer video series covers the epidemiology of firearm injury and death in the United States, including the demographic and geographic distribution of firearm-related harm.
Episode 6 – Veteran Firearm Suicide
Dr. Brian Tate Guelzow, a suicide prevention psychologist at the San Francisco VA, joins BulletPoints for the sixth webinar to discuss firearm suicide among veterans.
Episode 1 – Firearm Ownership
In the first episode of the explainer video series, BulletPoints highlights the statistics and reasons of firearm ownership.
Episode 5 – Dementia & Firearms
For the fifth webinar, Dr. Emmy Betz discusses what clinicians can do to help patients and families navigate the challenges associated with dementia and firearms.
Episode 4 – Guns 101 & Firearm Storage
In the fourth webinar, Jake Wiskerchen, MFT, lifelong gun owner, and board member of Walk the Talk America, presents the basics of firearms and ways to responsibly store them.