We are very pleased to announce that the CATT for School Professionals has now been launched and is available at: www.cattonline.com CATT for School Professionals, developed in partnership with the BC Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education and the GF Strong...
The next Canadian Falls Prevention Curriculum on-line course is now open for registration on the University of Victoria Continuing Studies website. If you work with older adults in long term care, acute care, home care or in the community, this updated five-week...
The 2015 Seniors’ Fall Prevention Awareness Week (SFPAW) officially runs November 2-8, 2015, with the campaign continuing for the month of November 2015, across all seven BC Health Authorities (Provincial Health Services Authority, First Nations Health Authority,...
Registration and the Call for Abstracts is now open for the 2016 Watch Your Step National Fall Prevention Conference in Calgary, Alberta on May 16 and 17, 2016. The last two conferences sold out, it is strongly recommended to book your spot as soon as possible. There...
A new economic report shows that injuries cost British Columbia $3.7 billion in one year. The Economic Burden of Injury in British Columbia, published today by the BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit (BCIRPU), shows where injury prevention efforts could have the...
We are hiring a Community Mobilizer/Coordinator responsible for leading the mobilization and activation of the BC injury prevention network. The incumbent will work to bring together various injury prevention networks active in the province, drawing on the networks of...
