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Enhancing concussion care in Colombia

Dr. Shelina Babul will be travelling to Colombia in May to improve concussion diagnosis and management.

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50 projects funded in this year's Vision Zero Program

Residents in 50 communities across BC will soon be able to walk, cycle, and move more safely, thanks to support provided for new infrastructure and traffic-calming measures.

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Cheers to 25 Years!

To commemorate the BCIRPU's 25 year anniversary, we created a timeline of our achievements.

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Safety from a child’s point of view: The VOICES projects

Learn more about VOICES, a novel approach to understanding safety and injury prevention among children and youth.

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Injury Insights: Research (April 2025)

This edition: "risky" play in a global context, residential fires, 30 km/hr speed limits, and more.

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The BC Injury Research & Prevention Unit is a leader in the production and transfer of injury prevention knowledge, supporting the integration of prevention practice into the daily lives of British Columbians.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Jul 25
World Drowning Prevention Day
Jul 20
National Drowning Prevention Week
Jun 27
PTSD Awareness Day
Jun 26
International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
Jun 21
Indigenous Peoples Day
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NEWS

Enhancing concussion care in Colombia

Dr. Shelina Babul will be travelling to Colombia in May to improve concussion diagnosis and management.

50 projects funded in this year's Vision Zero Program

Residents in 50 communities across BC will soon be able to walk, cycle, and move more safely, thanks to support provided for new infrastructure and traffic-calming measures.

Cheers to 25 Years!

To commemorate the BCIRPU's 25 year anniversary, we created a timeline of our achievements.

Safety from a child’s point of view: The VOICES projects

Learn more about VOICES, a novel approach to understanding safety and injury prevention among children and youth.

Injury Insights: Research (April 2025)

This edition: "risky" play in a global context, residential fires, 30 km/hr speed limits, and more.

What you need to know about button battery poisoning

March 16-22 is Poison Prevention Week, and we want to talk about how to prevent button battery poisoning.

The BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit is a leader in the production and transfer of injury prevention knowledge and the integration of evidence-based injury prevention practices in the daily lives of those at risk, those who care for them, and those with a mandate for public health and safety in British Columbia.

PROGRAMS & PARTNERSHIPS
Active & Safe Central
CATT Online
Canadian Safety Report Card
Cost of Injury Tool
Outside Play
Preventable
Prevent Shaken Baby Syndrome BC
Vision Zero BC
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Vancouver, BC, V6H 3V4
‍Email: bcinjury@bcchr.ca

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