U-M’s Injury Prevention Center, in partnership with the U-M Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention and National Center for School Safety, is virtually hosting Learning Without Violence: A School Violence Prevention Summit today at 12:30 pm. Learn more and register: myumi.ch/VMGMM

New publication from our team at the @umich Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention in the Milbank Memorial Fund & The Milbank Quarterly Centennial Issue on "Challenges, Successes, and the Future of Firearm Injury Prevention." You can access the article for free here: lnkd.in/gdKsMcZd

Now open! Submit your abstracts, symposia, and workshops for the #2023FirearmResearchConf in Chicago, IL. Submit here: na.eventscloud.com/eSites/746671/…

Call for scientific abstracts for the 2023 National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms, which is focused on highlighting the current state of the science and research for the prevention of firearm-related harms across the lifespan! (1/n)

Firearm injuries are preventable, but what's the future of firearm injury prevention in such a polarized time? Jessica Roche, April Zeoli, PhD, @StrohCunningham, Marc A. Zimmerman, Ph.D., and Patrick Carter discuss: buff.ly/3HKiEYx #MQ100 #Openaccess

Newly signed legislation updating firearm storage laws will go into effect in 2024, and researchers at U-M's Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention #IFIP played a critical role in providing data that supports the strategies myumi.ch/73kAy

.April Zeoli, PhD, University of MichiganSPH prof & Policy Core Director at @UMich's Institute of Firearm Injury Prevention #UMIFIP is testifying on Capitol Hill today before Rep. Mike Thompson's Gun Violence Prevention Task Force and using her 19 years of research and expertise to explain #firearm safety

Following her testimony before the U.S. House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, April Zeoli, PhD met Congresswoman Hillary Scholten (MI-03) and Task Force Chair Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04).

A recent study by the U-M's Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention, in partnership with the Firearm Safety Among Children and Teens Consortium, found that adolescents who are exposed to various forms of violence are more likely to possess a firearm. myumi.ch/96A1d #IFIP

Only 4 more weeks to register!! This will be the largest national research conference on firearm injury prevention and the prevention of firearm-related harms to date! Register here: firearmresearchsociety.org/registration #gunviolenceprevention #firearmsafety #firearminjuryprevention

The University of Michigan Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention released its 2-yr Impact Report. A busy 2 years, and I’m so proud of the work our team has accomplished to generate innovative and effective solutions to reduce firearm injury. Check out the report here: lnkd.in/gtSsfgPz

The U-M Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention works with experts and stakeholders to reduce firearm injuries while protecting the rights of responsible gun owners. The Impact Report highlights their progress over the past two years. myumi.ch/Rp4x8

Faculty from University of Michigan School of Social Work, @UMichSPH, and @UMichMedicine discuss evidence-based steps that elected officials, health care professionals, school administrators, and parents can implement to help reduce firearm injuries among teens. myumi.ch/Nkg8p The Conversation U.S.

“Policymakers shouldn’t discount these steps because they’re modest,” the Editorial Board writes. “They should take them.” wapo.st/3QLjp8F

Congrats DocJoRich and team! Exciting news!

Deadline extended to Nov 17! We invite you to submit an abstract focused on research & research-based practice encompassing all aspects of #injury and #violence prevention for the #SAVIR2024 conference April 15-17 in North Carolina! Go here: bit.ly/3rIydew

April 12! Join us in-person or virtuallly to learn about the @umich Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention, and the work we do! Register here: forms.gle/qVUbKqBf18K2Pc…