The Injury and Violence Prevention Section at the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and the University of Michigan Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention (IFIP) are excited to offer an opportunity to build capacity to address firearm-related suicide.

Join us for our fourth Safer Prescribing Series webinar discussing medications for opioid user disorder (MOUD) and acute pain management. We'll explore the different options for MOUD in the emergency department and outpatient clinics. In addition, we will discuss barriers due to stigma and the important role of harm reduction.

During this webinar, researchers from the University of Michigan and the Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute will discuss new findings that explore the role of a hospital-based screening tool called SaFETy (https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/full/10.7326/M24-0026) in predicting future firearm violence risk, and a decision-aid tool called Lock to Live (https://medinform.jmir.org/2024/1/e48007) that helps people at risk of suicide […]