KCTV: Saint Luke's Offers Free Gun Locks To Promote Firearm Safety
Saint Luke's Hospital saw a 52% increase from 2019 to 2024 in adults treated for gunshot wounds in its Level One Trauma Center.
1 minuteSaint Luke's is taking action to help reduce gun-related injuries and deaths by handing out free gun safety locks at area convenient care, urgent care, and primary care locations.
Andrew Benedict, MD, surgeon and trauma medical director at Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City, talked to KCTV about the danger firearms pose to the public and children especially.
Free Gun Lock Locations
Gun safety lock kiosks can be found at the following Saint Luke’s locations:
- Saint Luke’s Convenient Care–Barry Road
- Saint Luke’s Convenient Care–Belton
- Saint Luke's Convenient Care–Blue Springs
- Saint Luke's Convenient Care–Lee's Summit (291 Highway & Langsford)
- Saint Luke's Convenient Care–Lee's Summit (3rd St. & 50 Highway)
- Saint Luke's Convenient Care–Mission
- Saint Luke's Convenient Care–Parkville
- Saint Luke's Convenient Care–Raytown
Saint Luke's Convenient Care–Troost
Saint Luke's Perryman Primary Care–Plaza
- Saint Luke's Primary Care–Barry Road
- Saint Luke's Primary Care–Blue Springs
- Saint Luke's Primary Care–East
- Saint Luke's Primary Care–Lee's Summit
- Saint Luke's Primary Care–Independence
- Saint Luke's Primary Care–Mission Farms
- Saint Luke's Primary Care–Platte City
- Saint Luke's Primary Care–Shoal Creek
- Saint Luke's Primary Care–Smithville
- Saint Luke's Primary Care–Southridge
- Saint Luke's Trauma and Critical Care Specialists–Plaza
- Saint Luke's Urgent Care–Mission Farms
- Saint Luke's Urgent Care–Shoal Creek
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