A very important infographic during a ‘national’ anti speeding campaign. There remains a pressing need for driving culture change and a growing requirement to support ‘vulnerable road users’. Please drive with safety as your core consideration. #RoadSafetyWeek2020 #RoadSafetyWeek

Safety is paramount for the Billing family of Colac, Victoria, and they make sure each task is appropriate for their children to undertake. Making Our Farm Families Safer. #SafeFarms #SafeFamilies VFF Making Our Farms Safer Project is committed to improving safety of children on farms.

Patterns of injury-related ED presentations in Australian Children #OpenAccess bit.ly/Paediatric_inj… @rebeccaivers @KateNiven10 kerryanne Vallmuur Simon Craig Warwick Teague UNSW Wiley Clinical Health ACEM

Check out our new video! We are so thankful to Dr Teague and the support he has provided to the Making Our Farm Families Safer Campaign in our commitment to improving safety of children on farms Warwick Teague The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne VFF Making Our Farms Safer Project Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) youtu.be/aoiLWXouzJg via YouTube

Worried about safely siting a thoracostomy or chest drain in a severely injured child… fear not, read on… MAPPAED is your friend!

Latest RCH Poll found many parents have low levels of knowledge about water safety. Every parent needs to hear Amy’s story. Always keep young kids within arm’s reach around water KidSafe Kidsafe Victoria Life Saving Victoria Royal Life Saving VicHealth RCH Foundation

Data from our latest #rchpoll reveals many parents hold misbeliefs about water safety. Facts: 💧 Drowning is quick 💧 Drowning is often silent 💧 Supervision is critical Learn more at rchpoll.org.au

Did you know young children should always be within arm’s reach of an adult in the water? Half of Australian parents don’t. Be water safe this summer at rchpoll.org.au #rchpoll

The burden of hurt and death from injury for children on farms is a great concern, but farmers are stepping forward to change for a safer future. Well done VFF and Victorian Farming Families. VFF Making Our Farms Safer Project RACSurgeons The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne The Australasian Injury Prevention Network

This is heartbreaking. theguardian.com/world/2022/dec…

Have you got a young person helping out or visiting the farm this Summer? Check out VFF Making Our Farms Safer Project Child Safety on Farm handbook - filled with helpful information on keeping kids aged 10-15 performing work-related tasks on the farm safe Read it here 🚜bit.ly/Childsafeonfar…

What are the kids getting up to on your farm these holidays? "In Victoria, a child is injured on a Quad Bike every five days on average" Hear this (24.23 mins in) and more from Dr Warwick Teague on VFF Making Our Farms Safer Project #MakingOurFarmFamiliesSafer podcast series 🚜 bit.ly/DrTeagueMOFFSp…

Our recent poll found that half of parents (49%) are not aware that young children should always be within arm’s reach of an adult in the water. Read more about Water safety warning: Australian kids at risk in the latest RCH National Child Health Poll: rchpoll.org.au/polls/water-sa…

#OpenAccess Anne-Maree Kelly Western Health

Brilliant thread on the benefits of 30km/h speed limits

Congratulations on publishing a #TopDowloadedArticle @jocole76 John Craven Ben Lawton Grace Leo #OpenAccess doi.org/10.1111/1742-6… PREDICT network Wiley Clinical Health ACEM

Booster seats play an important role in reducing the risk of serious injuries for children who are too small for adult seatbelts by positioning the belt where it is safest - over the bony areas of the shoulder and pelvis - rather than over the neck or abdomen.

The Voice to Parliament #Editorial doi.org/10.1111/1742-6… #FreeAccess Glenn Harrison Wiley Clinical Health ACEM

Along with ⬆️40 prominent health orgs, we have signed a Statement and an Open Letter emphasising the importance of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander #VoiceToParliament. Read more at mcri.edu.au/news-stories/m….  Let's work towards a healthier & more equitable future for all!

Appendicitis is more common in children and young people. Here are the symptoms to look out for. Warwick Teague theconversation.com/bindi-irwin-wa…