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Study: Better information on concussion in youth sport is needed
Learn more about the SHRed Concussions study for high school kids and how to participate.
Congrats on your retirement, Dr. Stanwick!
During his career, Dr. Richard Stanwick’s advocacy, sharp mind, and good humour resulted in innovative programs and policies that improved safety and saved lives.
Project to use virtual reality to help police recognize brain injuries
The training tool will enable law enforcement to make more informed decisions about what to look for and when to seek medical support in a timely manner.
Dr. Shelina Babul promoted to Clinical Professor
Well done, Shelina!
Project to explore effect of COVID-19 restrictions on injuries among children and youth
The one-year project will look at the consequence of quarantine on unintentional injuries at home, play, and on the road.
Happy Holidays!
From all of us to you, good tidings and safe gatherings this holiday season.
Injury Insights
Our Injury Insights provide a quick snapshot of current injury prevention research.
BCIRPU Annual Report 2020-2021
Read about last year’s achievements and highlights in our BCIRPU Annual Report 2020-2021.
Seniors’ Fall Prevention Awareness Week
According to Statistics Canada, British Columbia has one of the most rapidly aging populations in Canada.
Concussion Awareness Week in British Columbia
September 26 to October 2 is the first annual Concussion Awareness Week in BC.