Burn Prevention
This collection includes resources available to prevent pediatric burn injuries.
Preventing Unintentional Pediatric Injuries at Evacuation Centers
2009
· Children's National Hospital
This article is about preventing injuries to children aged 1 to 14 at evacuation centers during natural disasters. It describes how injury is a leading …
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Burn Prevention, First Aid and Calling 911
This webpage explains how to prevent and treat burns, especially for children, older adults, and people with disabilities. It describes safety tips like keeping pot …
About Firearm Injury and Death
This webpage is about firearm injuries and deaths, which are a big public health problem in the U.S. It describes different types of firearm injuries, …
AAP Statement on Preventing Gun Violence in the Lives of Children and Teens
This is a statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on preventing gun violence in the lives of children and teens. It emphasizes the …
Wildfires
This webpage offers essential information and resources to help individuals prepare for and respond to wildfires. The page serves as a valuable guide for those …
Understanding the Impact of Fire and Life Safety Messages on Children: Final Report
2010
· Johns Hopkins University,
· National Fire Protection Association (NFPA),
· Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),
· U.S. Department of Homeland Security
This study explores how fire and life safety messages affect children. It describes the importance of teaching kids about safety to prevent accidents and injuries. …
Healthcare Coalition Burn Surge Annex Template
This template helps healthcare groups plan for emergencies with many burn victims. It describes how to manage resources, decide where patients go, and work with …
Water Safety Toolkit - GetParentingTips.com
The Social Media Toolkit: Water Safety provides tips to keep kids safe around water. It describes the importance of watching children near water, both indoors …
Burn Mass Casualty Operations Plan
This document is a guide for handling emergencies with many burn victims. It describes how to organize medical teams, use resources wisely, and provide care …
Educational Messages Advisory Committee (EMAC) Desk Reference 2020 Edition
The Educational Messages Advisory Committee (EMAC) Desk Reference 2020 Edition is a resource for fire service and safety educators. It contains consistent language used in …