Discover and read the best of Twitter Threads about #communityviolence
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The words we use can derail our best efforts ... or lead to productive partnerships and positive change.
It was a joy to collaborate with @JillHF_AFSP @fatimah_loren @PincusRob @meganranney on this @AMJPublicHealth paper after our webinar discussion
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It was a joy to collaborate with @JillHF_AFSP @fatimah_loren @PincusRob @meganranney on this @AMJPublicHealth paper after our webinar discussion
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We offer suggestions on how to talk about #firearms, #suicide, and #communityviolence ... we hope it's a useful starting point
It's critical to engage affected communities - including firearm owners - and attention to language may help build trust and partnership
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It's critical to engage affected communities - including firearm owners - and attention to language may help build trust and partnership
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Similarly, #SuicidePrevention needs to engage those with lived experience - and language is equally important. We offer a few examples (h/t to excellent existing resources, e.g. reportingonsuicide.org)
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