Official Account for the Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention (JCIRP) ✨Research. Collaboration. Advocacy.✨

Joined April 2016
Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
🆕A new curriculum is available for @JeffersonUniv medical students — Physician Advocates: Skills for Health Equity & Firearm Policy Developed by @JCIRP, @CeaseFirePA, & student leaders to train the next generation of physician advocates #HealthEquity #GunViolencePrevention
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Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
Congratulations to ⭐️STARS⭐️ member @Jengeller1 on her recent @JEFFsurgery pub in Trauma Case Reports sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
🚨 The 5th Annual Drs. Theresa & Charles Yeo Writing Prize! #NarrativeMedicine The Eakins Writers' Council @JeffersonUniv invites employees, students, community partners, and patients to submit short essays, fiction, or poetry on the topic of JOY:  jefferson.edu/EakinsProject ✍️
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Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
It's officially #FirePreventionWeek! ABA is supporting @NFPA to help spread the word about lithium-ion battery safety. Watch the official video and learn how to BUY, CHARGE, and RECYCLE safely. 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/3AcW21P
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Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
On Tuesday, @PhiladelphiaGov City Council President Kenyatta Johnson chaired the 1st meeting of the Special Committee on #GunViolencePrevention. Dr. Stanton B. Miller, Executive Director of @JCIRP, is the sole physician on the 24-member multidisciplinary committee.
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Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
Thanks to a $84,000 grant from Accelerate Health Equity @ahephl, our Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention is partnering with the @KimmelCancerCtr mobile van program to provide gun safety education & free gun locks to a 7-county catchment area #GunViolencePrevention
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Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
On June 26, the @KimmelCancerCenter mobile van visited the @CityOfChesterPA to share gun safety education & free gun locks. @MayorRoots (right) attended with “Relley the Clown”, @JCIRP Executive Director Stanton Miller, MD, Deputy Mayor Portia West, & Firefighter Pete Rice
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Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
TONIGHT! We hope to see you there:
🏆 Please join us for the 4th Annual Drs. Theresa & Charles Yeo Writing Prize Reception & Reading on May 13. This annual contest is hosted by the Eakins Writing Project and sponsored by the Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention @JCIRP @JeffersonUniv @TJUHospital
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Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
Picture day 💕📸 @JEFFsurgery
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Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
Thanks for the feature @EAST_TRAUMA 🥰💛
EAST Traumacast - #EAST2025 Compilation - Join hosts @traucritsurgeon @ldel302 @Dr_ABrito & Dr. Jennifer Brewer as the interview speakers from 38th EAST Annual Sci Assembly bit.ly/4iw1YDM
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Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
We are thrilled to introduce our categorical interns in General Surgery at @TJUHospital #jeffersonmatch2025 #GenSurgMatch2025 👏
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Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
Attend Through the Lens on March 6, 5:30–7:30pm at the Eakins Lounge to explore photography highlighting the human connection's role in medicine. This exhibit celebrates the Department of Medicine’s 200th year through powerful photos taken by our very own Photo Services team!
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Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
Important work by @Jengeller1 on how delayed screening for intimate partner violence during hospitalization by the trauma team can help better identify patients experiencing IPV. @A_Teich @PalacioMD @EAST_TRAUMA #EAST2025 @rwjsurgery @RWJMS @JEFFsurgery @SurgEdMD
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Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
Replying to @Jengeller1
@Jengeller1 discusses the importance of IPV screening in trauma and making me and @rwjsurgery ACS proud at the @acsTrauma Region 2 resident paper competition! @SurgEdMD @RachelChoron @zack_englert @RWJMS @JEFFsurgery
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Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
Happy Birthday to us, Happy Birthday to us, Happy Birthday Dear Jefferson, Happy Birthday to us 🎶 200 looks good on us!
🎂 Happy birthday, Jefferson! On this day 200 years ago, representatives from Jefferson Medical College (now Sidney Kimmel Medical College) signed its charter, establishing the school as one of the first medical colleges in the country. Read more: bit.ly/3Aekwrm
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Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
Had an incredible town hall last night discussing gun violence prevention with Council President Kenyatta Johnson @CouncilmemberKJ, Dr. Stanton B. Miller from @JCIRP, Dr. Dorothy Johnson-Speight from @phillymic, and Adam Garber from @CeaseFirePA. Grateful for their insights and commitment to making our communities safer! Thank you to everyone who was able to attend. – at Pennsylvania, USA
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Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
Join @JCIRP 's Executive Director, Dr. Stanton B. Miller, and me TONIGHT for a town hall on gun violence prevention. Come and learn about @JCIRP's research on gun violence as a public health issue and how we can build safer communities together. RSVP below!
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Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
TW // Abuse Dr. Ann Rogers discusses how dating and stalking can turn into violence and how surgeons can spot the signs of IPV red flags and stalking. #IPVAwarenessMonth 🔗 For links to resources that can help, visit brnw.ch/21wNuj5
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Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
✍️Call for submissions: The Drs. Theresa & Charles Yeo Writing Prize at @JeffersonUniv @TJUHospital All entries will be considered for publication in the next issue of Evanescent: A Journal of Literary Medicine. Writing prompts & submission forms: bit.ly/4dcqJSz
We are excited to share that submissions are open for the 4th annual Drs. Theresa and Charles Yeo Writing Prize this year with the theme of “Growing, Learning, Aging.” Submissions are due December 31, 2024!🦋
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Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention retweeted
RIP to the 4 victims who tragically lost their lives today in the Apalachee High School shooting. As pictured: 1. Richard Aspinwall (math teacher) 2. Mason Schermerhorn (14y/o student) 3. Christian Angulo (14y/o student) 4. Christina Irimie (math teacher)
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