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If you suspect you're poisoned, call 1-800-567-8911 or 604-682-5050 in BC and the Yukon to reach a poison expert for help 24/7. Multilingual, fast, free.

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During Safe Kids Week help make your home #SafeForYourKids by reducing the risk of young children swallowing #ButtonBatteries, which can cause life-threatening injuries. Learn more: ow.ly/F9A050S4vtv #SKW2024

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It is #SafeKidsWeek! and it is estimated that almost half of injuries to children and youth up to age 19 are related to consumer products. Learn what’s #SafeForYourKids at parachute.ca/safe-kids-week

It is #SafeKidsWeek! and it is estimated that almost half of injuries to children and youth up to age 19 are related to consumer products. Learn what’s #SafeForYourKids at parachute.ca/safe-kids-week
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Did you know that not all products that are sold in Canada have been tested for safety. Injuries from the use of consumer products are common, often serious, and sometimes fatal.  Learn more at parachute.ca/safe-kids-week #SafeForYourKids #SKW2024

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Children’s toys and related products manufactured, imported, advertised or sold in Canada are subject to the Canadian Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA) and the Toys Regulations. Learn what’s #SafeForYourKids at parachute.ca/safe-kids-week #SKW2024

Children’s toys and related products manufactured, imported, advertised or sold in Canada are subject to the Canadian Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA) and the Toys Regulations. Learn what’s #SafeForYourKids at parachute.ca/safe-kids-week #SKW2024
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Here is your reminder to learn what’s #SafeForYourKids: check that the product is in good condition with no broken or missing parts; check for labels that will tell you what standard the product meets and the expiry date. parachute.ca/safe-kids-week #SKW2024

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Knowing the history of a second-hand product is important. For example, knowing whether a car seat has been in a crash is important as it may impact the way the car seat functions in future crashes. parachute.ca/safe-kids-week #SafeForYourKids #SKW2024

Knowing the history of a second-hand product is important. For example, knowing whether a car seat has been in a crash is important as it may impact the way the car seat functions in future crashes. parachute.ca/safe-kids-week #SafeForYourKids #SKW2024
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As Safe Kids Week ends today, remember that concern(s) with a product and/or an injury from a product can and should be reported to Health Canada (canada.ca/en/health-cana…). #SafeForYourKids #SKW2024

As Safe Kids Week ends today, remember that concern(s) with a product and/or an injury from a product can and should be reported to Health Canada (canada.ca/en/health-cana…). #SafeForYourKids #SKW2024
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#SKW2024 was a success! Thanks to @ParachuteCanada for helping us raise awareness about consumer product safety and what’s #SafeForYourKids.

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The BC Drug and Poison Information Centre (DPIC) team wishes you a healthy and happy holiday! We are open today and every day, 24/7. Call us at 604-682-5050 or 1-800-567-8911 for any poison questions or emergencies. 🎄🎅

The BC Drug and Poison Information Centre (DPIC) team wishes you a healthy and happy holiday! We are open today and every day, 24/7. Call us at 604-682-5050 or 1-800-567-8911 for any poison questions or emergencies. 🎄🎅
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We are getting ready for Poison Prevention Week, March 16 to 22. Find useful resources and learn how you can get involved: Poison Prevention Week – Parachute #NPPW2025 #CheckForPoisons.

We are getting ready for Poison Prevention Week, March 16 to 22. Find useful resources and learn how you can get involved: Poison Prevention Week – Parachute #NPPW2025 #CheckForPoisons.
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In this Poison Prevention Week, we are showing you that poison prevention is in your hands. Stay tuned to learn how to #CheckForPoisons. in and around your home. Poison Prevention Week – Parachute #NPPW2025.

In this Poison Prevention Week, we are showing you that poison prevention is in your hands. Stay tuned to learn how to #CheckForPoisons. in and around your home. Poison Prevention Week – Parachute #NPPW2025.
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Medications are the leading cause of poisoning in Canada. Prescription and over-the-counter medications can cause poisoning if taken by mistake or used incorrectly. Call 1-800-567-8911 if you have questions about your medications. #NPPW2025 #CheckForPoisons.

Medications are the leading cause of poisoning in Canada. Prescription and over-the-counter medications can cause poisoning if taken by mistake or used incorrectly. Call 1-800-567-8911 if you have questions about your medications. #NPPW2025 #CheckForPoisons.
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Store poisonous products high, locked and out of sight. Put medications, cannabis, and other products away after every use. Call 1-800-567-8911 in case of poisoning. #NPPW2025 #CheckForPoisons.

Store poisonous products high, locked and out of sight. Put medications, cannabis, and other products away after every use. Call 1-800-567-8911 in case of poisoning. #NPPW2025 #CheckForPoisons.
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Add your poison Centre number to your phone or keep it in a visible location, such as on your fridge: 1-800-567-8911. In case of a potential poisoning, contact the poison information Centre. If the person loses consciousness or has difficulty breathing, call 911. #CheckForPoisons

Add your poison Centre number to your phone or keep it in a visible location, such as on your fridge: 1-800-567-8911. In case of a potential poisoning, contact the poison information Centre. If the person loses consciousness or has difficulty breathing, call 911. #CheckForPoisons
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Poison Prevention Week has wrapped up, but #CANInjuryPrevention is important all year long! Visit Parachute for info & tips: parachute.ca #CheckForPoisons #NPPW2025

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It is #BackToSchool season, and here are some classroom #PoisonPrevention tips for educators. Also, save our number on your phone in case of any poison accidents or questions: 1-800-567-8911.

It is #BackToSchool season, and here are some classroom #PoisonPrevention tips for educators. Also, save our number on your phone in case of any poison accidents or questions: 1-800-567-8911.
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This #BackToSchool season, teach children to be careful on the playground. They should not eat plants growing outside or candy lying around which may be a pill someone left behind. In case of a poison accident, please call our poison line: 1-800-567-8911.

This #BackToSchool season, teach children to be careful on the playground. They should not eat plants growing outside or candy lying around which may be a pill someone left behind. In case of a poison accident, please call our poison line: 1-800-567-8911.
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More #BackToSchool #PoisonPrevention tips. Remember to save our number on your phone in case of any poison accidents or questions: 1-800-567-8911.

More #BackToSchool #PoisonPrevention tips. Remember to save our number on your phone in case of any poison accidents or questions: 1-800-567-8911.
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The BC Drug and Poison Information Centre (DPIC) team wishes you a happy thanksgiving! We are open today and every day, 24/7. Call us at 604-682-5050 or 1-800-567-8911 for any poison questions or emergencies.

The BC Drug and Poison Information Centre (DPIC) team wishes you a happy thanksgiving! We are open today and every day, 24/7. Call us at 604-682-5050 or 1-800-567-8911 for any poison questions or emergencies.