Cold Winter Temperatures: Children Are at Risk
Fact Sheet, 2002
Infants and young children are more susceptible to cold injuries. This fact sheet contains explanations and prevention techniques for two cold injuries – frostbite and hypothermia.
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How to Choose a Bicycle Helmet for Your Child
Fact Sheet, 2010
This document provides information on the standards for helmets, types of helmets, and how to adjust a helmet for proper fit.
SKU: 4-201 -
Million Messages: Birth to 6 Months
Information Card, 2012
The Million Messages program is the development of a comprehensive plan to standardize messages given to parents about injury by public or community health nurses. Each of these messages is simple, consistent, routine, and targets an issue that affects children at specific stages in their growth and development. The messages are developed for visits during the prenatal, newborn, two months, four months, six months, twelve months, eighteen months, and preschool periods. This program was developed by Capital Health in Alberta.
SKU: 4-352 -
Your Guide to Bicycle Safety Week
Guide and Manual, 2018
This guide will assist in planning for a bicycle safety event in your community. The guide provides information on organizing an event or rodeo including ideas on promotion, how to recruit volunteers, and instructions for thirteen different bicycle safety events. Also included: bicycle inspection form, report card, sign test, certificate of completion, colouring pages, activity booklet, and sample press releases.
SKU: 4-217 -
Home Safety Tips: 5-9 Years
Brochure, 2011
This brochure contains information on the common causes of injury for children between five and nine years of age. Injury prevention at home as well as within a community is discussed including: car seats, playgrounds, bikes and other wheels, pedestrian safety, falls, drowning, poisoning, and burns and scalds.
SKU: 4-025