
Penn Injury Science Center
@penninjury
Bringing together university, community, and government partners around injury and violence prevention.
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http://bit.ly/m/PennInjury 27-01-2017 20:20:39
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Thank you Philadelphia Parks & Recreation! The Minds Matter #Concussion Program Children's Hospital is providing education and training for parks & rec staff to increase awareness and recognition of head injuries.


Check out a recap of our conversation on evidence to reduce firearm violence with experts Andrew Morral of RAND, DocJoRich of UMD Department of African American Studies (AAAS), @AliRowhani of @UWFIPRP, and LDI Fellow Therese Richmond of Penn Nursing and Penn Injury Science Center. ⤵️ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/resea…





📢I'd like to share a brand new essay out today in Injury Prevention w/@nkravitzwirtz. This special feature shows how gun violence exposure (GVE) is a driving force of population health inequality, focusing on implications for data, research, and policy. (/1) 🧵 injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/early/…


THANK YOU TO THE Philadelphia 76ers @pennmedicine FOR SELECTING YCF FOR THIS SEASONS “ASSIST FOR SAFE COMMUNITIES” program TO SUPPORT OUR ORGANIZATIONAL MISSION TO SERVE YOUTH IN THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA . #youkeepwhatyouhavebygivingitaway #ycfphilly #safeplace4kids #76ers #pennmedicine

Join us for a two-part documentary series on opioid awareness and action, hosted by Penn GSE, Penn Injury Science Center, and Penn Medicine Center for Health Justice. Screenings on April 16 and April 30, 2025, at 5:30 pm, followed by panels & more. buff.ly/xCjVpd8



A tremendous thank you to Deans' Distinguished Visiting Professor DeMarcus Jenkins DeMarcus A. Jenkins of PennSP2, who presented at yesterday's Penn Injury Science Center #PSOMDDVP seminar! For more information about the program & upcoming events➡️ tinyurl.com/4rkmvwbj


From Community Solutions to National Change. Join Penn Injury Science Center on April 16 & April 30 for a two-part documentary screening series, featuring The Art of Survival and Silence on the Streets. eventbrite.com/e/the-art-of-s…

The Penn Injury Science Center was thrilled to host Dr. DeMarcus Jenkins DeMarcus A. Jenkins of PennSP2 at our Distinguished Lecture Series, as part of the Penn Medicine CSO Deans' Distinguished Visiting Professorship program. buff.ly/kaZHvaK


🚗 📱 Our research led by Catherine McDonald, PhD, RN, FAAN and M. Kit Delgado, MD, MS found that adolescent drivers use their cell phones in 34% of trips. Read more about #distracteddriving and other risky driving behaviors: buff.ly/A5jYZTG #DistractedDrivingAwarenessMonth #PhonesDown #EyesUp

