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

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Manitoban Falls Information sheetPDF/Direct print access
IMPACT English

 

 

Manitoban Injuries and First Nations People: Fall, injuries and deaths Guide/Manual/WorkbookPDF/Direct print access
IMPACT English

Describes the fall-related injuries in First Nations populations, describes what individuals and communities can do to address this problem.

 

Canadian It's Time to Stop Playing Around Video/DVD
  English

Available at:
IMPACT Resource Library
NA 335 - 700 McDermot Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba
To book call at 787-1873

Discusses key aspects for design and building safe play spaces based on eh 1998 Canadian Standards Association (CSA) guidelines, the need for a site analysis, user analysis, access for disabled children, play value analysis age appropriateness, surfacing, installation and maintenance. Causes of playground injuries.

 

Canadian Playground - Danger of Strangulation Information sheetPDF/Direct print access
Health Canada English/French

 

 

Canadian Playground Safety Information sheetPDF/Direct print access
Public Health Agency of Canada English/French

 

 

Canadian Playground Safety Tips Website
Safekids Canada English/French

Tips for playground safety.

 

Canadian Play Safe Information sheetPDF/Direct print access
Safekids Canada English/French

Playground safety tips.

 

Canadian Playground Safety Information sheetPDF/Direct print access
Canadian Paediatric Society English/French

Playground safety information.

 

Canadian The Facts on Preventing Falls Information sheetPDF/Direct print access
Safe Kids Canada English

 

 

Canadian The Facts on Staying Safe at the Playground Information sheetPDF/Direct print access
Safe Kids Canada English

 

 

  Safety on the Playground Book
By Lucia Raatma English

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