Injury Prevention Program

The Injury Prevention program provides free educational programs and materials to children and caregivers, to prevent accidental injuries.  Experienced health educators provide presentations covering a variety of topics including, but not limited to:

• Fire and Burn Prevention
  • 9-1-1 Simulators
    • Emergency Response Education
    • Calling 9-1-1 Training
  • Home Safety
    • R U Safe @ Home?
      • Fire and Burn Prevention,
      • “I’ve Fallen and I Can’t Get Up” Fall Prevention Awareness
      • Safe Sense (Home Safety, Medication Safety, Personal Safety)
    • Water Safety
      • Water Watcher’s Program
        • How to Be Safe Around Water
        • Adult Supervision and Water Safety
      • Wheeled Sports Safety
        • Bike Helmet Pledge Program
          • Identifying the Importance of Wearing a Bike Helmet,
          • Brain Function and Support
        • Pedestrian Safety
          • 26^th & Main Program
            • Learn to Safely Navigate Traffic
          • Safe Travel
            • Boosters are for Big Kids
              • Promote booster seat use among children age 5 to 8 years

For more information, please contact the Injury Prevention Coordinator, Constance Cowling, at 221-3145 or email ccowling@marionhealth.org .