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Posts Tagged ‘Community Violence’

New Study Highlights the “Profound Impacts” of Limited Healthcare Access for Children Exposed to Violence

a little boy wearing a hat sits on a stoop outside a door on a city street, looking sad

Experts from Boston Medical Center stress the importance of leaning on evidence-based interventions, such as violence prevention programs, to help these children.

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Gun Violence Is Higher in Boston Areas that Were Redlined in the 1930s

ambulance with gun violence patient at hospital's emergency room drop-off

New data from BMC highlights the enduring harm the racist housing policy had on Boston’s devalued neighborhoods.

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Fighting Community Violence with Job Training

Ekilisandro Teixeira and case manager David Wiley

After a neighborhood shooting brought a Boston man to the emergency room, a job training program opened a door to a new career.

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