Rocky Mountain Short Takes on Suicide Prevention: Talking to Patients About Firearm Safety

March 10, 2017

News Type:  Weekly Spark, Weekly Spark Announcement

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Rocky Mountain MIRECC for VA Suicide Prevention is hosting a podcast series on suicide prevention. An episode from the series, Talking to Patients about Firearm Safety, has been added to the Zero Suicide Toolkit. The episode consists of a conversation about firearm safety between the host, Adam Hoffberg, and Emmy Betz, an emergency room physician at the University of Colorado Hospital. The conversation covers a range of topics regarding lethal means reduction.