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Hear from experts working to reduce firearm injury

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Own It? Respect It. Secure It.

Project ChildSafe is a program that promotes safety education and distribution of firearm safety kits across the US.

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Kids Will Be Curious

Keep firearms locked, unloaded, and stored separately from ammunition to prevent Family Fire - a shooting involving an improperly stored or misused gun in the home that results in injury or death.

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Firearm Locking Devices

Educational brochure on locking devices that can keep personal firearms safe, secure, and ready.

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Safer Homes, Suicide Aware

Safer Homes, Suicide Aware is a public health campaign offering trainings to medical providers, firearms retailers, pharmacy professionals, and training providers on suicide prevention.

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Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC)

Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) provides video materials to increase the knowledge and expertise of suicide prevention practitioners and other professionals serving people at risk for suicide.

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Firearm Injury Prevention

A series of videos that teach pediatric resident physicians about firearm injury prevention and safety counseling.

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Firearm Violence: Policy, Prevention & Public Health

A course by the Massachusetts Medical Society, which includes archived presentations from policy leaders, researchers, and public health experts that provide research and information impacting gun violence prevention policies and programs.

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Health Systems Interventions to Prevent Firearm Injuries and Death: Proceedings of a Workshop

Wojtowicz, A., French, M., & Alper, J.
2019

The Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine focus on evidence and best practices utilized by health systems and health care professionals in preventing firearm injuries.

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What You Can Do

Resources for health care providers to identify risks, counsel at-risk patients, and reduce firearm injury.

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Firearm Suicide Prevention

Flyer on firearm suicide prevention by the Utah Firearm Safety/Suicide Prevention Coalition.

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Is Your Safety On?

Temporary transfer of firearms for those at risk of suicide. Adapted by the Utah Firearm Safety/Suicide Prevention Coalition in partnership with The Speedy Foundation.

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Now More Than Ever | Gun Safety | Ad Council

PSA by Ad Council on safe gun storage in homes with kids to make homes safer and save lives.

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