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Martin, MSW  \nInjury and Violence Prevention Project Manager Office of Health Promotion, Violence and Injury Prevention Section  \nAugust 7, 2023  \n1  \n\n| Illinois Department of Public Health |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Office of Health Promotion | Division of Emerging Health Issues | Violence and Injury Prevention Section (VIPS) |\n| |  |  |\n\n2  \nPresentation Overview  \n• Overview of IDPH/VIPS  \n• Burden of firearm-related deaths  \n• Overview of IDPH/VIPS’s efforts to limit access to lethal means  \n– Recent legislation  \n• Increase awareness of the Firearms Restraining Order Act  \n• Increase awareness of safe storage  \n– Suicide Prevention  \n• Limit access to lethal means  \n– Other related-projects  \n• Hospital-based violence intervention  \n3  \nIDPH Efforts to Limit Access to Lethal Means:  \nOVERVIEW OF IDPH/VIPS  \n4  \nViolence and Injury Prevention Section (VIPS) Staff  \nStaff  \n• Dr. Sarah Patrick, Division Chief, Division of Emerging Health Issues  \n• Jennifer Martin, Injury and Violence Prevention Project Manager  \n• Jill McCamant, Suicide Prevention Coordinator  \n• Megan Koch, Violence and Injury Epidemiologist  \n• Vacant, Rape Prevention and Education  \nContractual/Graduate Interns  \n• Ana Betancourt, Hospital-based Violence Intervention Coordinator  \n• Rohit Kaushik, GPSI Motor Vehicle Data Linkage Project  \n• Neva Wright, GPSI Adolescent Suicide Prevention  \n• Vacant, GPSI Injury and Violence Prevention (starting Aug 16)  \n• Vacant, GPSI Rape Prevention and Education   \n5  \n\n| State public and private partnership |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| • Illinois Partnership for Safety\u003Cbr>– Focus on both\u003Cbr>unintentional and intentional injury prevention across the life span\u003Cbr>– Advisory for the Making Illinois Safer: Strategic Plan 2018-2022\u003Cbr>– Next meeting – Aug 14 from 1-3 (WebEx) | |\n\n6  \nState public and private  \npartnership  \n• Director-appointed Illinois Suicide Prevention Alliance  \n– Focus on suicide prevention across the life span  \n– Advisory for the Illinois Suicide Prevention Strategic Plan  \n– Next meeting – Aug 29 10-1 (WebEx)  \n7  \nPriority areas  \n• Adverse Childhood Experiences (CDC funding)  \n• Child Product Safety (Public Act)  \n• Firearm-Related Safety (GRF funding)  \n• Rape Prevention and Education/Sexual Assault (CDC and Block Grant funding)  \n• Suicide Prevention  \n– Veterans (Partnership with IDHS)  \n– Youth (IDPH/MCH, ISBE, and SAMSHA funding)  \n– Across the lifespan (GRF and CDC funding)  \n• Traumatic Brain Injury (CDC funding)  \n• Traffic Safety (CDC and IDOT funding)  \n• Protective factors  \n– Resiliency (ISBE funding)  \n• Violence Prevention  \n– Data (GRF funding; CDC funding to bona fide agency)  \n– Hospital-Based Violence Intervention (COVID funding)   \n8  \nIDPH Efforts to Limit Access to Lethal Means:  \nBURDEN OF FIREARM-RELATED DEATHS  \n9  \n\n| Violence-related All Injury Deaths, Mechanism, Illinois, All Ages, All Sexes, 2020 |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| [https://wisqars.cdc.gov/data/explore-data/homeWISQARS](https://wisqars.cdc.gov/data/explore-data/homeWISQARS) Data Visualization ([cdc.gov](cdc.gov)) | |\n\n10  \nFirearm Deaths, Illinois, All Intents, All Races, All Ages, All Sexes, 2020  \n(n=1,745)  \n11  \n\n| Firearm-related Deaths, All Intents, Illinois, All Race/Ethnicity All Ages, All Sexes, 2020 |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| [https://wisqars.cdc.gov/data/explore-data/homeWISQARS](https://wisqars.cdc.gov/data/explore-data/homeWISQARS) Data Visualization ([cdc.gov](cdc.gov)) | |\n\n12  \n| Firearm-related Deaths, Illinois, Intent by Age Group, All Sexes, 2020 |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| 10-14 years of age (n= 16)\u003Cbr>| 15-19 years of age (n=170)\u003Cbr>|  |\n| [https://wisqars.cdc.gov/data/explore-data/homeWISQARS](https://wisqars.cdc.gov/data/explore-data/homeWISQARS) Data Visualization ([cdc.gov](cdc.gov)) |  | |\n\n13  \n\n| Firearm-related Deaths, Illinois, by Sex by Age, All Race/Ethnicity, 2020\u003Cbr>10-14 years of age (n=13) 15-19 years of age (n=170) |  |\n| --- | --- |","cbCaioh4xSVIfkQX","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaioh4xSVIfkQX","pdf",585262,17,"English","# Presentation Overview\n## Overview of IDPH/VIPS\n## Burden of firearm-related deaths\n## Efforts to limit access to lethal means\n# IDPH Efforts to Limit Access to Lethal Means: Overview of IDPH/VIPS\n## VIPS staff\n## State public and private partnership\n## Priority areas\n# Overview of Efforts to Limit Access to Lethal Means\n## Recent legislation\n## Firearms Restraining Order\n## What is a FRO","[{\"question\":\"What is the Firearms Restraining Order Act and what does IDPH focus on?\",\"answer\":\"The presentation describes the Firearms Restraining Order Act Public Awareness (PA 102-0345) and IDPH’s focus on promoting awareness of firearms restraining orders, explaining how to seek assistance and file, and providing guidance for health care workers and relevant risk situations.\"},{\"question\":\"What is a Firearms Restraining Order (FRO)?\",\"answer\":\"An FRO is described as a legal tool that temporarily limits an individual’s access to firearms, ammunition, and firearm parts, helping prevent gun violence and firearm-related suicide by creating time when it matters most.\"},{\"question\":\"How does IDPH plan to reduce suicide risk related to access to firearms?\",\"answer\":\"The presentation emphasizes limiting access to lethal means during heightened moments, supported by FRO awareness and safe storage efforts, as well as suicide prevention initiatives across veterans, youth, and the broader lifespan.\"}]","Efforts to Limit Access to Lethal Means - read online free | PDF",1791603749,43]