On Monday, Feb. 4, from 7:30 to 9 p.m., the UW School of Public Health and Town Hall will host a community meeting on Gun Violence: A Public Health Crisis at Town Hall, 1119 Eighth Ave., Seattle.
After an introduction by Howard Frumkin, dean of the UW School of Public Health, panelists David Fleming, director of Public Health Seattle-King County; Frederick Rivara, professor of pediatrics and epidemiology; Amnon Shoenfeld, director of King County’s Mental Health, Chemical Abuse and Dependency Services Division; Beth Ebel, director of the Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center; and Seattle City Councilmember Sally Bagshaw will offer local perspectives on a national crisis. The discussion will be moderated by Steve Boyd, of MacDonald Boyd & Associates.
Tickets are $5 at www.townhallseattle.org or 888.377.4510 and at the door beginning at 6:30 pm.
[Source: UW Medicine Online News]