This fact sheet gives the top 5 safety considerations for ensuring your child's toy are safe and also appropriate for their age and stage. Also available in French.
This position statement authored by IWK Health and Child Safety Link sets out the following: It is the position of IWK Health that no child under the age of 16 should operate or be a passenger on an all-terrain vehicle (ATV). Youth ages 16 and older…
The intent of this paper is to provide an overview of the evidence regarding all-terrain vehicle usage by children and youth and provide best practice prevention recommendations.
This infographic outlines the risk of cannabis food around children, and gives tips on how people can keep children safe from cannabis food poisoning if they have these products in the home.
The intent of this paper is to provide an overview of the evidence regarding cannabis poisonings in young children and best practice prevention recommendations.
This Child Safety Link infographic details the risks of heat-related injuries to children and outlines 5 key things that parents/caregivers can do to help keep kids safe from this condition. Also available in French and Arabic.
This infographic outlines key safety tips to keep your family safe after a storm event such as a hurricane. Topics include safety around power tools, unpredictable bodies of water, carbon monoxide risks and food safety. Also available in French and…
This fact sheet gives the top five tips for helping your child have a safe and enjoyable experience at a playground including age, surfacing, hazards, clothing and active supervision information. Also available in French.
This fact sheet outlines the importance of wearing the correct type of helmet for the sport, and how to make sure that helmet fits using the 2V1 Rule. Also available in French, Mi'kmaq, Arabic, Mandarin Chinese, Ukrainian, Somali, Swahili and…
This video teaches kids the importance of wearing a helmet when biking, scootering, skateboarding, rollerblading or playing any other sport that requires a helmet. Learn how to wear your helmet the right way! Also available in French, Arabic,…