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UC Davis Centers for Violence Prevention
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Advancing violence prevention through actionable research and education. Sharing the work of the Violence Prevention Research Program and the California Firearm Violence Research Center.
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Let’s have conversations, find common ground, and work together to make our homes and communities safer for children and teens.
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Agree To Agree | Firearm Injuries Prevention For Healthcare…
We all have a role in reducing gun injuries, and healthcare professionals are positioned to make a real impact. Join the conversation at agreetoagree.org.
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November 1, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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You can learn How to Counsel patients with the 3A’s Framework by signing up for The BulletPoints Project’s free 1-hour online continuing education course where physicians and other clinicians can learn how to counsel patients on firearm safety in a politically neutral way.
November 1, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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Clinicians ask patients and families questions about their diets, exercise habits, and other important health topics. If we ask feel comfortable asking these questions, shouldn't we also be asking: How do you store firearms in your home? agreetoagree.org/healthcare/r... ✨The Ad Council
Questions :30 | Youth Firearm Injury Prevention
Talking with patients about firearm injury prevention can help protect children and teens. Learn how health care professionals can be part of the solution. Visit www.AgreeToAgree.org/HealthCare…
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November 1, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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Are you a clinician educator looking to incorporate firearm injury prevention into your teaching? Join us for the BulletPoints Project's Train the Trainer Virtual Workshop on Clinical Firearm Injury Prevention! Fill out this brief survey by 11/30 to receive the registration link: tinyurl.com/BPPTT25
October 29, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Congratulations to CVP director Dr. Garen Wintemute on his induction into the National Academy of Medicine this past weekend! He was elected to @nam.edu in 2024 for his outstanding contributions as a leading researcher and research translator in firearm injury prevention.
October 20, 2025 at 10:57 PM
📣 Webinar this Wednesday: the Association of Gun Violence Reporters will be discussing how to cover underserved communities with care and accuracy.

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Covering Underserved Communities with Care and Accuracy
This webinar will help reporters cover communities where violence is concentrated, with care and accuracy.
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October 20, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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Seeking study participants!

CVP researchers want to hear your perspectives about gun violence and its prevention.

Our goal is to connect with people who are impacted by—but often left out of conversations about—gun violence.

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October 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Buscamos gente para un studio!

Los de CVP quieren saber sus perspectivas sobre los ERPO y otros enfoques para prevenir la violencia armada.

Nuestro objetivo es conectarnos con personas que son afectadas por la violencia armada.

ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
October 13, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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Last chance! The SAVIR Call for Submissions deadline is today at midnight. Don't miss out on the premier conference for injury and violence prevention research - submit your abstract today. Learn more: buff.ly/Q9po6XT
October 17, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Buscamos gente para un studio!

Los de CVP quieren saber sus perspectivas sobre los ERPO y otros enfoques para prevenir la violencia armada.

Nuestro objetivo es conectarnos con personas que son afectadas por la violencia armada.

ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
October 13, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Seeking study participants!

CVP researchers want to hear your perspectives about gun violence and its prevention.

Our goal is to connect with people who are impacted by—but often left out of conversations about—gun violence.

ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
October 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Time is running out! ⏰

Register BY TOMORROW 11:59 PM ET for the 2025 National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms!

www.firearmresearchsociety.org/2025-confere...
October 9, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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Survey Respondents who approved of the NRA were more thank twice as likely to believe that violence was justified to advance political objectives, a new study finds: www.thetrace.org/2025/10/nra-...
Support of the NRA Is Linked to Support of Political Violence, New Research Finds
The recent uptick in political attacks has shaken Americans. Researchers are examining the sentiments related to these acts.
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October 2, 2025 at 7:15 PM
WEBINAR TOMORROW, 9/24 12-1p PT: CA's Reduce the Risk is hosting Garen Wintemute on GVROs as an effective suicide prevention tool. #SuicidePreventionMonth

Register now: bit.ly/ReducetheRis...
September 23, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, a spiraling cycle of violence is not a foregone conclusion.

www.nytimes.com/2025/09/10/u...
September 12, 2025 at 10:40 PM
📢 New research! 📢

In 2024, MAGA Republicans were much more likely than non-MAGA non-Republicans to view political violence as justified and to endorse beliefs associated with violence, but they were generally not more willing to commit such violence themselves. cvp.ucdavis.edu/research/pre...
PREPRINT: The MAGA Movement and Political Violence in 2024
AbstractBackground: The possibility of widespread political violence poses a serious concern for the United States. A nationally representative survey found in 2022 that “Make America Great Again” (MA...
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July 9, 2025 at 9:40 PM
📢 New research! 📢

The small minority of Americans who say they would likely be combatants in civil war are open to change. We can prevent political violence by urging non-violent approaches + being vocal in our rejection of political violence. cvp.ucdavis.edu/research/pub...
July 4, 2025 at 2:27 AM
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¡Buscamos gente para un studio!

Los de CVP quieren saber sus perspectivas sobre los ERPO y otros enfoques para prevenir la violencia armada.

Nuestro objetivo es conectarnos con personas que son afectadas por la violencia armada.

ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
May 14, 2025 at 7:13 PM
We are still seeking participants to join 1-hour focus groups. Will you help us spread the word? Thanks in advance!
Seeking study participants!

CVP researchers want to hear your perspectives about ERPOs and other approaches to preventing gun violence.

Our goal is to connect with people who are impacted by—but often left out of conversations about—gun violence.

ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
June 18, 2025 at 12:17 AM
"Sacramento residents want real public safety — not just more policing" is a new op ed by CVP researcher Julia Lund in @sacbee.com www.sacbee.com/opinion/op-e...
June 17, 2025 at 2:33 AM
"Wintemute pointed to research that shows would-be participants in #PoliticalViolence can be dissuaded by 'trusted messengers,' incl religious leaders, members of the media, + even family+friends[...] 'lots that people can do to prevent PV from taking us over.'" www.newyorker.com/newsletter/t...
Inside the DOGE Brain Drain
From the Daily newsletter: confronting the epidemic of political violence.
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June 17, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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🚨New research alert! “Experiences with and perspectives on firearm injury prevention among emergency medical services clinicians,” has just been published in BMC Emergency Medicine.
June 10, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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Sharing a 🧵with new research from my team at @bulletptsproj.bsky.social and @ucdaviscvp.bsky.social!

We will be sharing highlights from the paper's findings throughout the week, so follow @bulletptsproj.bsky.social and this 🧵for updates.

#GunViolenceAwarenessMonth
🚨New research alert! “Experiences with and perspectives on firearm injury prevention among emergency medical services clinicians,” has just been published in BMC Emergency Medicine.
June 10, 2025 at 4:39 PM
⏳ There is just over a week left to apply for our #postdoc in violence prevention research, with apps due June 15. Please send yours in or share the posting with a qualified applicant! cvp.ucdavis.edu/get-involved...
June 6, 2025 at 8:46 PM