Registrations for Bicycle Safety Education are now FULL! Thank you for the great response!
*** FOR GRADES 2-4 ***
Bicycling is great way for students to get around, enjoy the outdoors, and keep active. Despite the amazing benefits, injuries can and do occur.
Bicycle Safety Week is May 14-20, 2023. Join staff from the Saskatchewan Prevention Institute and Acquired Brain Injury Services Education & Prevention with the Saskatchewan Health Authority for a 45-MINUTE LIVE VIRTUAL PRESENTATION about this important topic.
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| Thursday, May 11 | 9:15 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. |
| Thursday, May 11 | 1:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. |
| Tuesday, May 16 | 9:15 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. |
| Tuesday, May 16 | 1:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. |
NOTE: Session numbers are limited. If your preferred date or time is full, please consider signing up for a different session.
The presentation is a great introduction to bicycle safety for young riders that can be used in conjunction with a planned bike rodeo or as a stand-alone activity. It is FREE OF CHARGE for Saskatchewan classrooms.
Topics covered include:
* Why safety matters
* Your brain and the importance of protecting it
* Bike helmets
* Bike fit
* Rules of the road
* Arm signals
Bicycle safety materials that support and reinforce injury prevention messages will be mailed out after the presentations.
Upon registration, a Zoom link will be forwarded for your preferred session date. An email reminder will also be sent a week before the virtual event. PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER and add ABI Education & Prevention to your list of contacts (SHAPreventionABI@saskhealthauthority.ca) to ensure you receive timely communications from us.