Topic: Gun Safety
Opinion: Safe gun storage is the prescription for 2021
OPS Member Representative Lisa Reynolds, MD; Representative Maxine Dexter, MD; and Senator Elizabeth Steiner Hayward, MD
03/29/2021
"As doctors, we work every day to support the health of Oregonians. An important part of that includes helping people take steps to keep themselves and their loved ones…
2021 OPS Advocacy Agenda Update & Remembrance
Julie Scholz, OPS Executive Director
03/25/2021
[3/25/21] Sometimes your Facebook anniversary memories are bittersweet in ways you could never have imagined. On March 24, 2018, OPS’s new Advocacy Committee organized its first advocacy action, joining…
Video: How Extreme Risk Protection Orders Save Lives
OPS
09/05/2019
Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs) are court orders designed to temporarily keep firearms away from people who are at a high risk of hurting themselves or others. Since September is…
Gun Safety as a Public Health Issue
Ryan Hassan, MD
04/11/2019
OPS member Ryan Hassan, MD, addresses the politicized issue of gun safety and regulation as a public health issue.