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Trauma Center: Injury Prevention Information  
Consejos de Seguridad en Español
  
          

Children's Hospital & Research Center, Kohl's Injury Prevention Program
TEXT "OUCH" to 30644 for Child Health & Saftey Tips via Mobile
ENVIE EL TEXTO "UY" al 30644  Consejos Practicos de Seguridad Para Los Ninos

The Emergency Department and Trauma Center at Children’s Hospital & Research Center Oakland are here to help if your child is injured. But we’d rather help prevent the injury in the first place. By some estimates, 90 percent of unintentional injuries can be avoided. The information on these pages may keep your child out of harm's way.

Injury Prevention Information To Download:

Starter Kit for Children With Special Needs

A Starter Kit For Children With Special Needs

A comprehensive publication designed to help parents of severely injured children, or parents of children diagnosed with an illness affecting their development.
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Are you prepared for emergencies and disasters?

Emergency Preparedness Information Form (PDF)
Download PDF >>

Kids and Cars brochure

Keep Your Kids Safe In & Around Cars

Important safety tips to protect children in and around cars. At least 50 children are backed over in driveways and parking lots in the US each week. Available in Spanish.
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>>

keep safe, special needs cover

For Children with Special Needs: Keeping Safe from Injury (PDF)
(funded by the The Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation)

Injury prevention information, emergency preparedness tips, safe transportation options for children with special needs, as well as online resources for families.
Available in Spanish
.
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snug car seat

Special Needs Car Seat Loaner Program

Program offers help if your child will be in a spica cast following orthopedic surgery and needs a car seat.
Read More>>

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Injury Prevention Resources for Health Professionals (PDF)
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Contact: Bonnie Lovette, RN, MS, PNP, Injury Prevention Coordinator, Trauma Services Phone: (510) 428-3045

Children's thanks its generous supporter, the Kohl’s Cares® Program.

Also thanks to the Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation for funding Keeping Safe from Injury for Children with Special Needs.

 

(Injury prevention information, emergency prep)

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