Contents
- Chronic Disease/Injury Prevention and Built Environment
- Healthy Eating and Food Security
- Injury Prevention
- Physical Activity
- Healthy Environments
- Tobacco Control Program
Ministry of Health
Resources: Injury Prevention
- Documents
- Additional Information: Provincial
- Additional Information: National
- Additional Information: International
- Additional Information: First Nations, Métis, and Inuit:
Documents
- A number of Provincial Health Officer reports focus on the health and well-being of Aboriginal people in British Columbia and identifies the impact injury has for Aboriginal peoples:
- Provincial Health Officer’s 2007 Annual Report. Pathways to Health and Healing – 2nd Report on the Health and Well-being of Aboriginal People in British Columbia (2009) (PDF 13M)
- Provincial Health Officer’s 2001 Annual Report. The Health and Well-being of Aboriginal People in British Columbia (2002) (PDF 11M)
- Provincial Health Officer’s Interim Update. The Health and Well-being of the Aboriginal Population in British Columbia (2007) (PDF 322K)
- Office of the Provincial Health Officer: Public Health Special Reports
Additional Information on Injury Prevention
Provincial:
BC Children’s Hospital - SafeStart
British Columbia Directory - Unintentional Injury Prevention Programs for Children and Youth (PDF)
BC Injury Prevention Centre – Injury Free Zone
BC Injury Prevention Leadership & Action Network (list of member organizations) (PDF)
Off-Road Vehicle Management Framework, BC Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and the Arts
BC Health Guide – HealthLink BC
BC Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General - Provincial Emergency Program
BC Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General – Office of the Superintendent of Motor Vehicles
British Columbia Safety Council
British Columbia Safety Authority
BC Coroners Service - Reports, Statistics & Publications
BC Centre for Disease Control
BCAA Traffic Safety Foundation
BikeSense - the BC Bicycle Operator's Manual
Centre for Hip Health and Mobility
The Community Against Preventable Injuries
Fraser Health Authority - Concussion Clinic (PDF)
Health Authorities in BC
Insurance Corporation of British Columbia – Road Safety
North Okanagan Falls Prevention Program
Office of the Provincial Health Officer
RoadHealth
Safe Start (BC Children’s Hospital)
Sport & Recreation Injury Prevention Resource
WorkSafeBC
National:
Canadian Injury Prevention Curriculum
Canadian Red Cross
Canadian Standards Association
Health Canada - Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program (CHIRPP)
Health Canada – Healthy Living - Safety and Injuries
Health Canada – First Nations, Inuit and Aboriginal Health – Injury Prevention Reports and Publications
Public Health Agency of Canada – Injury Prevention
Public Health Agency of Canada – Division of Aging and Seniors
SmartRisk
Safe Communities Canada
Safe Kids Canada
Thinkfirst Canada
Active Independent Aging: Tools for Living Well
International:
USA Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – Injury, Violence & Safety
USA Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – Preventing Falls Among Seniors
USA National Center for Health Statistics - Injury
World Health Organization: Injury and Violence Prevention
Prevention of Falls Network Europe (ProFaNE)
Fall Prevention Center of Excellence, California
National Council on Aging – Falls Free Coalition, Washington DC
First Nations, Métis, and Inuit:
First Nations’ Emergency Services
First Nations Health Council – Injury Prevention
Health Canada – Keeping Safe – Injury Prevention
Health Canada – Unintentional and Intentional Injury Profile for Aboriginal People in Canada
Tripartite First Nations Health Plan (PDF 289K)
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