As firearm injuries continue to increase throughout the nation the trauma community is paying attention! Please join nationally recognized Dr. Eileen Bulger as she leads us in a session geared toward our population-based prevention programs and projects.

Objectives

1. Understand the current epidemiology and risk factors for firearm injury in the US

2. Understand the framework of a public health approach to injury prevention

3. Understand the impact of the social determinants of violence

4. Describe firearm injury prevention initiatives that can be implemented by health care providers and health systems

Presenter:
Eileen Bulger, MD FACS

Professor & Division Chief, Division of Trauma, Burns, & Critical Care

Department of Surgery, University of Washington 

Surgeon-in-Chief, Harborview Medical Center

Cost: FREE for Members and for Non-Members