The Director and Case Managers of Wraparound have been involved in educating our academic community, practitioners, the surrounding communities and children in our schools on topics related to violence prevention. We have also provided instruction to other trauma centers in their efforts to develop a hospital-based violence prevention program. Some of our educational endeavors are listed below:
- "Violence Prevention for Trauma Centers: A Feasible Start" - CDC National Injury Prevention and Control Conference, Denver, CO
- "The Wraparound Project for Comprehensive Rehabilitation" - The Pediatric Leadership for Underserved (PLUS) Symposium, San Francisco, CA
- Annual Lecture for the PRIME/US UCSF medical student program
- Numerous "brown bag" medical school lectures
- Annual workshops for Pediatrics Residents: Identifying Risk Factors for Violence in children and adolescents
- "The Bullet as the Pathogen" - Keynote speaker for Symposium: "Trauma..After Rescue", Stanford, CA
- "Physician as Social Activist" - Regional AMSA Conference, San Francisco, CA
- "Cure Through Collaboration: The Public Health Approach to Violence Prevention" - Stanford Surgical Grand Rounds, Stanford, CA
- "On the Frontlines" - Annual Presenter at Gang Violence Symposium, San Francisco, CA
- Presentations in classrooms of the San Francisco Unified School District
Leadership Academy:
We are in the beginning stages of developing a year- long Leadership Academy for a select group of our clients. The development of this program is the brainchild of four UCSF medical students.