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RESOURCES FOR SCHOOL STAFF AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS:
SAFETY AND INJURY PREVENTION: GENERAL SAFETY

	Injury Prevention	Gr K - 12
	Manitoba Healthy Living	English/French
	Most injury deaths and hospitalizations are preventable. The website introduces the reader to leading causes of injury in Manitoba and then guides them to programs and resources to assist the community in preventing injury related loss.

	Injuries and First Nations People
	IMPACT	English
	Describes the injury problem in First Nations populations, the leading cause of injuries and what can be done by communities to address this problem.

	Show and Tell Safety Game	Gr K
	Charchar Games	English
	Available at: Winnipeg Public Library
	Safety awareness and educational games.

	The Winnipeg Street Youth Survival Guide
	Winnipeg Inner-city Research Alliance	English
	Available at: AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (HV 5824/.Y68/2003) University of Winnipeg Institute of Urban Studies (pdf)
	This guide can help you find food, a place to sleep for the night, or clothes. You can find a doctor, a lawyer, or a counsellor if you need one. There is also information about staying safe and healthy.

	Deal Kids
	Royal Canadian Mounted Police	English/French
	Games and activities on various safety topics.

	deal.org
	Royal Canadian Mounted Police	English/French
	Information and resources for youth on various safety topics.

	Grow Up With Safety Program	Gr 1 - 9
	Government of Saskatchewan	English
	GUWS is a collection of Grades 1-9 teaching/learning resources designed to combine the efforts of the family, the school and community injury prevention organizations in reducing fatal/disabling injury among our children.

	Is your Child Safe?
	Health Canada	English/French

	Keep Your Kids Safe! Injury Prevention Fact Sheets
	Canadian Institute of Child Health	English

	Outdoor Safety	Early years
	Government of Canada	English/French
	Games and activities on outdoor safety.

	Safe Kids Canada
	Safe Kids Canada	English/French

	Safe Kids Canada - Parents
	Safe Kids Canada	English/French

	Safe, Healthy Environments
	Public Health Agency of Canada	English/French

	Safety for Young Children	Gr K - 3
	By Cindy Barden	English
	Available at: Winnipeg Public Library (borrow) Local and/or online bookstores
	Safety education and injury prevention.

	Safety Seasons
	Public Health Agency of Canada	English/French

	Safety with Radar - Activity Book
	Healthy Canada	English/French

	The Safe Communities Guidebook	Gr 6 - 12
	Safe Communities Foundation	English
	Available at: Safe Communities Foundation Alberta Centre for Injury Control and Research
	The Safe Communities Foundation has one goal - to make Canada the safest place in the world to live, learn, work and play. The offer a process that brings together community leaders, small business owners, large corporations and local agencies to create effective health and safety programs that meet local needs. The Safe Communities Foundation has developed this Guide Book to help communities establish and run a Safe Community Program.

	Think First for Kids curriculum Manual Grades 1-3	Gr 1 - 3
	Think First Canada	English
	Available at: Think First Canada IMPACT Resource Library (ID #604 TFL)
	Curriculum based lesson plans and activities to promote understanding the brain and spinal chord, pedestrian and vehicular safety, cycling safety, recreational and organized sports safety, creative problem solving and safety around weapons, and avoiding the hazards of suffocation, choking and strangulation.

	Think First for Kids curriculum Manual Grades 4-6	Gr 4 - 6
	Think First Canada	English
	Available at: Think First Canada IMPACT Resource Library (ID #604 TFK)
	Curriculum based lesson plans and activities to promote understanding the brain and spinal chord, pedestrian and vehicular safety, cycling safety, recreational and organized sports safety, creative problem solving and safety around weapons, and avoiding the hazards of suffocation, choking and strangulation.

	Think First for Kids curriculum Manual Grades 7-8	Gr 7 - 8
	Think First Canada	English
	Available at: Think First Canada IMPACT Resource Library (ID #604 TFM)
	Curriculum based lesson plans and activities to promote understanding the brain and spinal chord, pedestrian and vehicular safety, cycling safety, recreational and organized sports safety, creative problem solving and safety around weapons, and avoiding the hazards of suffocation, choking and strangulation.

	Think First for Kids curriculum Manual Jr. and Sr. Kindergarten	Gr K
	Think First Canada	English
	Available at: Think First Canada IMPACT Resource Library (ID #604 TFN)
	Curriculum based lesson plans and activities to promote understanding the brain and spinal chord, pedestrian and vehicular safety, cycling safety, recreational and organized sports safety, creative problem solving and safety around weapons, and avoiding the hazards of suffocation, choking and strangulation.

	Injury Prevention
	New Zealand Government	English

	Be Bright, Think Right - Parents
	Be Bright, Think Right Program	English/French

	Child, Youth, and Family Health - Safety
	Vancouver Island Health Authority	English

	Children's Safety
	Children's Safety Association of Canada	English

	Federal Emergency Management Agency - Parents and Teachers
	Federal Emergency Management Agency	English

	Infant and Child Health
	Perth District Health	English

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Healthy Schools, please contact:

Healthy Schools
Phone: (204) 788-6679
Email: healthyschools@gov.mb.ca

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