Decline in falls and broken hips: A success story in New Zealand New Zealand is the first country in the world that has managed to reduce the number of in-hospital falls that result in...
Home and leisure accidents pose a major health threat in Europe At the European Seminar on the Use of Injury Data for Safety Promotion, to be held in Vienna on 9th November 2016...
Button Cell Batteries For decades, surgeons have been warning of the potentially deadly risk posed to young children by button batteries. If...
Injury prevention vital for UN-Sustainable Development Goals From 18-21 September, Safety 2016 the 12th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion was hosted by the...
Europeans live longer, but not always in good health The "Health at a Glance: Europe 2016" European Commission/OECD joint report shows that policies that aim at promoting...
Michael R. Bloomberg appointed as WHO-Ambassador for NCDs and Injuries Last week, the World Health Organization (WHO) appointed Mr Michael R. Bloomberg, philanthropist and former three-term...
Action on Accidents in order to relieve pressure on A&E in the UK. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) and the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM) are calling...
Action on Child Safety Call for continued exchange among child safety practitioners On the 14th of October 2015, EuroSafe organised in Milan...
Save Kids Lives: a call for road safety #SaveKidsLives is the worldwide and official campaign for the Third United Nations Global Road Safety Week (4-10 May...
372,000 people drown each year: those under 5 years at greatest risk The World Health Organization's first Global report on drowning: preventing a leading killer reveals that drowning...