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RESOURCES FOR SCHOOL STAFF AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS:
SAFETY AND INJURY PREVENTION: MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY

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Manitoban Drinking and Driving PDF/Direct print accessGuide/Manual/Workbook
Manitoba Public Insurance English/French

Brochure highlights the consequences associated with impaired driving.

 

Manitoban Drinking and Driving Activities Activity/GamePDF/Direct print accessLesson ideas
Addictions Foundation of Manitoba English/French

Activity increases awareness of how choices are made and how they affect their lives and the lives of those around them, the kinds of consequences that choices about drinking and driving could have in their lives and the lives of others.

 

Manitoban Driving After a Drink or Two? Guide/Manual/Workbook
Manitoba Public Insurance English/French

Available at:
Contact: MPI Road Safety Department 1-204-985-7199

Brochure highlights the financial and social costs associated with impaired driving conviction.

 

Manitoban Impaired Driving - Don't Cross the Line Website
Manitoba Justice English/French

An explanation of the consequences of impaired driving under the Manitoba Highway Traffic Act and the Criminal Code (Canada), including licence suspension, vehicle forfeiture, fines and imprisonment.

 

Manitoban Fast Facts on Drinking and Driving PDF/Direct print accessLesson ideas
Addictions Foundation of Manitoba English/French

FastFacts is a reference tool that highlights many questions and topics about alcohol.

 

Manitoban Fatal Vision Goggles Activity/GameLesson ideas
Gr 10 - 12
Manitoba Public Insurance English/French

Available at:
Contact: MPI Road Safety Department 1-204-985-7199
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (borrow) (KIT/HE 5620/.D7/I5/2005)

Requirement: Must sign wavier form in order to book this resource. Subject to availability and requests must be made minimum 2 week in advance.

 

Manitoban No Time to Say Goodbye Video/DVD
Gr 9 - 12
Manitoba Public Insurance English

Available at:
Manitoba Public Insurance
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (borrow)  (VTR/HE 5620/.D7/N6/2000)

This video deals with drinking and driving and the devastating effects it leaves on families and friends who have lost loved ones as a result of an impaired driver. Stresses the importance of not driving while under the influence of alcohol and of having a designated driver.

 

Manitoban One Too Many Video/DVD
Gr 9 - 12
  English

Available at:
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (borrow)  (VTR/HE 5620/.D7/O5/2000)

Features four subjects - three young women and one young man - who will drive a predetermined course in a dual controlled driver training vehicle under the direct supervision of a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The purpose of this experiment is to demonstrate the significant changes in the driving habits of the individuals after the consumption of relatively minor amounts of alcohol and how the BAC levels in all four subjects varied. Other topics discussed are peer pressure, messages about alcohol and cost of a Driving While Impaired conviction in Manitoba.

 

Manitoban Remote Control Truck Impairment Kit KitLesson ideas
Gr 9 - 12
Manitoba Public Insurance English/French

Available at:
Contact: MPI Road Safety Department 1-204-985-7199
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (borrow)  (KIT/HE 5620/.D7/R4/2004)

An interactive kit designed to be used with impairment goggles. Illustrates what it is like to drive sober and then what it is like to drive while impaired. Includes 8 red traffic cones, traffic light and railway crossing signal, remote control truck.

 

Manitoban Road Safety: Occupant Protection - Seat Belts Website
Manitoba Public Insurance English/French

Information on seat belt use.

 

Manitoban T.A.D.D.: Teens Against Drinking and Driving - Manitoba Website
T.A.D.D. Manitoba English

TADD provides resources and speakers, materials for promotion and public awareness to schools in Manitoba.

 

Manitoban Take Action in Schools: Impaired Driving Speaker/Workshop
Gr 9 - 12
Winnipeg Police Service English

This presentation provides students in S1-S4 with valuable information regarding impaired driving which will help them make wise decisions regarding impaired driving.

 

Manitoban Take a Seat Video/DVD
Manitoba Public Insurance English/French

Video on the proper purchase and installation of a child car seat.

 

Manitoban Wearing a Seat Belt can Save Your Life Guide/Manual/Workbook
Manitoba Public Insurance English/French

Available at:
Contact: MPI Road Safety Department 1-204-985-7199

General information on the importance of wearing a seat belt.

 

Manitoban What you Should Know About Air Bags Guide/Manual/Workbook
Transport Canada English/French

Available at:
Contact: MPI Road Safety Department 1-204-985-7199

General information on the importance of air bags and their dangers.

 

Canadian Car Time - Stage 2 - Forward-facing Child Seat PDF/Direct print accessGuide/Manual/Workbook
Government of Canada English/French

 

 

Canadian Car Time - Stage 3 - Booster Seat PDF/Direct print accessGuide/Manual/Workbook
Government of Canada English/French

 

 

Canadian Car Time - Stage 4 - Seat Belt PDF/Direct print accessGuide/Manual/Workbook
Government of Canada English/French

 

 

Canadian Close to Home Video/DVD
Gr 9 - 12
  English

Available at:
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (borrow)  (VTR/HE 5620/.D7/1990)

Carries MADD Canada's message across in a multi-media format that combines video and rock music with victim presenters who tell how they have been impacted by drinking drivers.

 

Canadian Impaired Driving Activity/GameWebsiteLesson ideas
Royal Canadian Mounted Police English/French

Presentations, activities, videos, and resources on impaired driving.

 

Canadian Impaired Driving Activity/GameWebsiteLesson ideas
Government of Canada English/French

Activities and information on impaired driving.

 

Canadian Injuries and First Nations People: Motor Vehicle Collisions PDF/Direct print accessGuide/Manual/Workbook
IMPACT English/French

Describes the motor vehicle injury problem in First Nations populations, the dangers of road vehicles, off-road vehicles, school buses, and describes what individuals and communities can do to address this problem.

 

Canadian Keep Kids Safe PDF/Direct print accessGuide/Manual/Workbook
Transport Canada English/French

General information on the various stages of child car seats and their proper installation.

 

Canadian Mothers Against Drunk Driving Website
MADD Canada English/French

This site has resources for parents and teachers on drinking and driving.

 

Canadian Marijuana, Driving and You Video/DVD
  English

Available at:
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (borrow)  (VTR/HE 5620/.D65/M37/198)

Sophisticated animation and live action present the effects of marijuana use on driving performance. In addition to THC's effects, significant scientific findings and the problems of combining marijuana with alcohol and other drugs are shown.

 

Canadian Missing You Video/DVD
Gr 9 - 12
Mothers Against Drinking and Driving English

Available at:
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (borrow)  (VTR/HE 5620/.D7/M5/2000)

Collision scenes taken by the Metropolitan Toronto Police followed by pictures of victims of impaired driving.

 

Canadian Pot and Driving Campaign ProgramWebsiteLesson ideas
Gr 9 - 12
Canadian Public Health Association English/French

Campaign to raise awareness among young Canadian drivers, 14-18 years of age, and their passengers of the risks of cannabis-impaired driving.

 

Canadian Pot Holes: The Risk of Cannabis & Driving Video/DVDGuide/Manual/Workbook
Gr 9 - 12
  English

Available at:
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (borrow)  (DVD/HE 5620/.P6/2006)

This DVD was made by a student committee who realized that they should help those students using alcohol and other drugs to minimize their risks. The committee acknowledges the risks students were taking when smoking pot and driving. Includes facilitator's guide.

 

International Drinking and Driving Video/DVD
Gr 9 - 12
McIntyre Media English

Available at:
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (borrow)  (VTR/HE 5620/.D7/D755/1991)
Livewire Media

Michael Pritchard talks to students about how to stay out of (or get out of) drinking/driving predicaments and still be cool.

 

International DUI: Dead in 5 Seconds Video/DVD
Ages 12 - 18
Omega Films English

Available at:
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (borrow)  (VTR/HE 5620/.D7/D8/2000)
DUI.com

Russell Turner shares his tragedy in "DUI: Dead in 5 Seconds" as a poignant reminder that driving under the influence is a choice. It's a choice that has possible life-long consequences. Steven Leslie knows first-hand. He's spending 17 years to life in prison for Jeremy's death.

 

International Impact: Driving Drunk, Driving High Video/DVD
Gr 9 - 12
AIMS Multimedia English

Available at:
AIMS Multimedia
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (borrow)  (VTR/HE 5620/.D7/I56/2000)

Illustrates the impact driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs has on our society. It addresses the effects of alcohol and prescription drugs on a driver's judgment and motor skills, and the consequences of choosing to drive under the influence. Through open and candid interviews, victims talk about the impact a drunk driver made in their lives. (NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CHILDREN)

 

International It Can't Happen to Me Video/DVD
Gr 9 - 12
Mothers Against Drinking and Driving English

Available at:
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (borrow)  (VTR/HE 5620/.D7/I8/1996)

This video portrays the personal tragedies of five families who have been affected by impaired drivers. This is an educational tool which will be utilized at the secondary and senior school levels with MADD Canada's Close to Home Program.

 

International Jane.A Film Video/DVD
Gr 9 - 12
Drunk Busters of America English

Available at:
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (borrow)  (VTR/HE 5620/.D7/J3/1998)

A dramatic and touching story of a young teacher whose entire life was changed the instant she crashed her car while under the influence of alcohol. Facing charges of DUI manslaughter for killing her boyfriend, Jane tells her own story in documentary style and details the events leading up to the crash.

 

International Kevin Hollinsky: Consequences Video/DVD
Gr 9 - 12
  English

Available at:
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (borrow)  (VTR/HE 5620/.D7/K48/1997)

Kevin Hollinsky, after being involved in a fatal driving accident in which two of his close friends died, has been ordered by the court to speak to Students about driving while under the influence of alcohol.

 

International When Choices Collide Video/DVD
Gr 9 - 12
Kinetic English

Available at:
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (borrow)  (VTR/HE 5620/.D7/W4/1999)

Targeting youth, this video addresses the serious social issue of impaired driving. It portrays the dilemma faced by Julie when her friend, who has been drinking, insists that she can drive. Julie, who doesn't drive, has some difficult choices to make. While the drama unfolds, people who have experienced personal tragedy, resulting from impaired driving, share their stories. SADD, students working to prevent impaired driving, are also featured. (NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CHILDREN)

 

 

 

 

 

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