Ohio Injury Prevention Partnership Injury Prevention Policy and Advocacy Group’s weekly update contains status tracking for current injury/violence prevention (IVP) -related federal and state legislation, new IVP policy statements as well as toos/resources for IVP-related advocacy and policy development. Click here to read the March 25, 2011 IPPAAG Weekly Policy Update. Check back for additional [...]
From Robert Booker – Executive Director of the Ohio Investigative Unit Dear Parents, With the start of prom and graduation season upon us, this is an exciting time for high school students, as well as friends and family, taking part in all of the festivities surrounding these memorable events in a teenager’s life. This time [...]
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) published a new policy that officially changes its recommendation on car seats. The AAP now advises that parents keep toddlers in rear-facing seats until age two, or until they reach the maximum height and weight for their seat. The policy also advises that most children should ride in a [...]
Safe Kids/Safe Communities Meeting Minutes March 1, 2011 Thanks to our guest speaker! Julie Leggett, Executive Director of MADD, Northeastern Ohio Affiliate MADD offers 30-minutes parent workshops where parents and caregivers can receive a free parent handbook to equip them with the communication tools they need to talk to their teens about alcohol. Public [...]
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