Injury Prevention

Description:

SCHC provides numerous programs that emphasize injury prevention in the form of pedestrian, sun, helmet and railway safety that is targeted at elementary aged children.

Your Responsibilities:

• Observe events and programs in the schools that target injury prevention.
• Assist with program when required.
• Research learning materials on assigned topics.
• Come prepared to these events with running shoes, comfortable clothing and ID.

Learning Opportunities:

• Teaching strategies that engage and are effective with children.
• Increase awareness of the extent of preventable injuries to children.

Required Readings:

• Safe Kids Canada: www.safekids.ca - topic selections relative to the programming activities of the Centre.

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