Workshops

Hands-On & Virtual Sessions Available

Workshops

Our training programs are designed to provide practical and comprehensive firearm safety education in a non-partisan environment. We focus on delivering essential knowledge, ensuring your team receives straightforward and effective instruction from nationally-recognized experts. By participating in our training, you will gain the confidence and skills needed to address firearm safety confidently. This empowerment allows them to make a tangible difference, fostering safer homes and stronger communities.

Take the next step in protecting your community by signing up for a Gunwise class today. Our training is uniquely tailored for healthcare and social service teams, addressing the specific questions and challenges you face. You will learn from nationally-recognized experts who provide practical life-saving knowledge in a safe and supportive setting. By equipping yourself with these specialized skills, you can confidently address firearm safety, helping to prevent tragedies and build a safer future for the individuals and families you serve.

Courses can be delivered either in person or virtually, depending on your specific needs and content requested, either as standalone sessions or integrated into clinical conferences.

Workshop 1:

A Clinician’s Guide to Firearm Safety and Safe Storage

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Workshop 2:

Gun Myths, Laws and Urban Legends Demystified.

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Workshop 3:

Navigating Clinical Conversations about Guns, Safety & Safe Storage.

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Workshop 4:

Strategies for Counseling Patients & Families Responsible Gun Ownership.

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Workshop 1

A Clinicians Guide to Firearm Safety and Safe Storage

“A Clinician’s Guide to Firearm Safety and Safe Storage” is a comprehensive, 90 minute course designed to empower healthcare professionals with the knowledge and tools to address firearm safety in clinical settings. This course covers key learning outcomes, including understanding the critical role clinicians play in promoting firearm safety, identifying risk factors for firearm-related harm, and effectively communicating safe storage practices to patients and families.

Participants will gain practical strategies for initiating sensitive conversations about firearms, tailored to diverse patient populations, and learn evidence-based approaches to reduce risks while respecting individual rights. By the end of this course, clinicians will feel confident in their ability to integrate firearm safety into their practice, ultimately contributing to safer communities and improved patient outcomes.

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Workshop 2

Gun Myths, Laws and Urban Legends

“Gun Myths, Laws, and Urban Legends” is an engaging, 90 minute course that cuts through the noise to provide a clear, factual understanding of firearms in America. This course unpacks common myths and misconceptions about guns, explores the nuances of firearm laws at both state and federal levels, and debunks popular urban legends surrounding gun ownership and use. Participants will gain a deeper appreciation for the historical, cultural, and legal complexities of firearms, while learning how to separate fact from fiction in discussions about gun safety, rights, and regulations. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the topic, this course equips you with the knowledge to navigate firearm-related conversations with confidence and clarity.
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Workshop 3

Navigating Clinical Conversations about Guns, Safety, & Safe Storage

Navigating Clinical Conversations: Guns, Safety, & Safe Storage
“Navigating Clinical Conversations about Guns, Safety, and Safe Storage” is a practical, 90 minute course designed to equip clinicians with the skills and confidence to address firearm safety in a respectful and impactful way. This course provides actionable strategies for initiating sensitive discussions about guns, tailored to diverse patient populations and clinical scenarios. Participants will learn how to assess risk factors, communicate evidence-based safe storage practices, and navigate potential barriers while fostering trust and understanding. By the end of this course, participants feel empowered to integrate firearm safety into their practice, helping to protect patients, families, and communities through informed, compassionate care.
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Workshop 4

Strategies for Counseling Patients & Families Responsible Gun Ownership

“Strategies for Counseling Patients and Families on Responsible Gun Ownership” is a focused, hour-long course designed to help clinicians effectively guide patients and families in understanding and practicing responsible firearm ownership. This course provides evidence-based strategies for addressing topics such as safe storage, risk assessment, and harm prevention in a way that is respectful, nonjudgmental, and culturally sensitive. Participants will gain practical tools for fostering open, productive conversations about firearm safety, tailored to individual circumstances and diverse populations. By the end of this course, clinicians will feel confident in their ability to counsel patients and families, promoting safer homes and communities through informed and responsible gun ownership practices.
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