ucdaviscvp.bsky.social
Advancing violence prevention through actionable research and education. Sharing the work of the Violence Prevention Research Program and the California Firearm Violence Research Center.
👤 Joined on 13 November 2024
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@ucdaviscvp.bsky.socialEmergency medicine physician Garen Wintemute is reshaping how we understand firearm violence as a public health issue. He helped launch the first publicly funded center dedicated to this research. More here: www.ucdavis.edu/news/among-a... #FromLabstoLives Image: Wintemute stands outside in a suit.
Show Post🎙️ON AIR: We're talking to @adriennelaf.bsky.social and @ucdaviscvp.bsky.social's Garen Wintemute about the rise in political violence, and its acceptance by some Americans. ❓Do people who condone political violence have any place in the Democratic or Republican parties? 📻 Listen:
Show Post17 cities – 14 of them BCHC members – lead the nation in gun violence declines. Check out this report from @americanprogress.bsky.social to learn what’s working for these cities. www.americanprogress.org/shareable/17...
Show PostGaren Wintemute is a UC Davis Health emergency medicine physician and firearm violence researcher. He's explored the experience of violence among adults in California, safety perceptions related to firearms firearms and dementia, and California’s Gun Violence Restraining Order law: ucdav.is/4k9l6d8
Show Post"Providers should know something very specific about suicide. We've been asking the question 'why' for decades. We have to add to the 'why' a question around 'how'. Because the question around 'how' has been shown to be effective in preventing attempts and... death." www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3Hv...
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