Jun 7, 2021 | News, Outdoor Risky Play
Outdoor play has so many benefits for children. It promotes healthy social and physical development, emotional wellbeing, self-confidence, risk management and overall physical activity. However, opportunities for outdoor play have been decreasing due to perceptions...
Jun 7, 2021 | News, Work Safety
The Concussion Awareness Training Tool (CATT) for Workers and Workplaces is a program designed to provide workers and workplaces with the information they need to take an evidence-based approach in responding to and managing concussion. Although concussions can occur...
Jun 7, 2021 | News, Social Marketing, Water Safety
BCIRPU and our partners at the Community Against Preventable Injuries (Preventable) successfully wrapped up a three-year project to explore attitudes and behaviours around recreational boating safety in BC. We would like to thank Transport Canada for the generous...
Jun 7, 2021 | News, Social Marketing, Water Safety
Our partner in social marketing, The Community Against Preventable Injuries (Preventable), has received a 2020 Drowning Prevention Award– Research for their project on recreational boating safety in BC from the Canadian Drowning Prevention Coalition. The project,...
Jun 7, 2021 | News, Social Marketing
BCIRPU’s partner in injury prevention, the Community Against Preventable Injuries (Preventable) has launched their latest creative to remind us not to miss the obvious – slip-ups like ladder falls when cleaning up the yard, driving over the posted speed limit, and...
