A seminar was presented on April 20, 2018 at UConn Health sponsored by The Department of Community Medicine and Health Care titled Twenty Years After Columbine: Private Guns vs. Public Health.
Agenda
2-2:20 p.m. – The Epidemiology of Gun Injuries and Violence
PRESENTER: Garry Lapidus, PA-C, MPH, Director, Connecticut Injury Prevention Center, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center and Hartford Hospital
2:20-2:40 p.m. – Firearm Policy: What works?
PRESENTER: Kevin Borrup, JD, MPA, Associate Director, Connecticut Injury Prevention Center, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center and Hartford Hospital
2:40-3 p.m. – Communities Traumatized by Gun Violence: Mechanisms and Interventions
PRESENTER: Julian Ford, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Psychiatry, UConn School of Medicine
3-3:20 p.m. – The Prevention of Gun Violence: From Advocacy to Public Health Policy
PRESENTER: Mary Ann Jacob, Fellow in the Survivor Network for Everytown for Gun Safety
3:20-3:30 p.m. – Comments and Discussion