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Archived Webinar: Partnerships to Prevent Fire and Burn-Related Injuries Among Children

CSN presented on fires and burns which are the fifth leading cause of unintentional injury-related deaths to US children ages birth to 19 years. Every year, nearly 300 children and adolescents die from fire or burn injuries.

Black family going over their family fire escape plan with their kids

NEW! Health Equity Planner to Implement and Spread Child Safety Strategies in Communities

The Health Equity Planner is for use at the departmental and/or programmatic/work unit level to assess integration of health equity approaches in child safety initiatives. The Health Equity Planner may be used as a stand-alone tool or with the CSN Framework for Quality Improvement...

Archived Webinar - Teen Driving Safety: Recent Research and Implications for Prevention

Many factors contribute to the high rate of motor vehicle-related deaths among teens – including lack of driving experience, lack of seat belt use, excessive speed, distractions, and drug and alcohol impairment.

student driver in driver seat with driver instructor in passenger seat in a vehicle

New CSN Guide on Firearm Safety

Deaths due to firearms account for almost one-quarter of all injury-related deaths among U.S. children ages 0 – 19. Learn more about preventing these injuries in CSN’s new guide.

Suicide Prevention Fact Sheet: Means of Suicide

Suicide is a complex and preventable multi-factor, multi-level health outcome. Effective prevention requires understanding data such as who is at risk and the factors associated with suicide.

Archived Webinar - State Technical Assistance Webinar 14

During this interactive STAW, the CSN introduced their new tool: Health Equity Planner to Implement and Spread Child Safety Strategies in Communities. Participants engaged with presenters to begin using the Health Equity Planner to inform their child safety work.

Disparities in U.S. Childhood and Adolescent Drowning Deaths

Every year in the U.S., nearly 900 children and adolescents ages 0 to 19 die from unintentional drowning. This infographic highlights disparities in drowning deaths, risk factors that affect all children and adolescents, and a...

Framework for Quality Improvement and Innovation in Child Safety

The purpose of the Guide to Implementing Injury and Violence Prevention Programs and Strategies is to provide framework and resources to state and jurisdiction maternal and child health (MCH)...

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CSN Webinars

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Past Webinar

Partnerships to Prevent Fire and Burn-Related Injuries Among Children

October 21 2021 | 3 - 4pm

Past Webinar

State Technical Assistance Webinar 14 - September 16, 2021

September 16 2021 | 1 - 2pm

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Welcome Current Child Safety Learning Collaborative Members!

The Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB), in cooperation with the Children’s Safety Network, is launching the second cohort of a new Child Safety Learning Collaborative for state and jurisdiction Title V agencies. The aim of the Learning Collaborative is to reduce fatal and serious injuries among infants, children, and adolescents. The second cohort began in May 2020 and continues for 18 months to October 2021. The third cohort will begin in November 2021 and continues for 18 months to April 2023.

The Learning Collaborative focuses on five topic areas: Bullying Prevention, Motor Vehicle Traffic Safety (includes child passenger safety and teen driver/passenger safety), Poisoning Prevention (includes the prevention of prescription medication misuse/abuse), Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID) Prevention, and Suicide and Self-Harm Prevention.

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CSN Webinars

Partnerships to Prevent Fire and Burn-Related Injuries Among Children

State Technical Assistance Webinar 14 - September 16, 2021

Welcome Current Child Safety Learning Collaborative Members!