Injury Prevention/Safe Kids
Injury Prevention Program:
Focus's on
all aspects of unintentional injury prevention for the young and old,
including :
- Motor Vehicle Safety
- Fire & Burn Prevention
- Choking, Suffocation & Strangulation Prevention
- Poisoning Prevention
- Falls Prevention
- Firearms injury prevention
- Bike & pedestrian safety
- Water safety
Okanogan County Public Health is also part of the North Central Region EMS/Trauma Care Council
Safe Kids: • Safe Kids Worldwide is a global network of organizations whose mission is to prevent
unintentional childhood injury, a leading killer of children 14 and under.• More than 450 coalitions in 16 countries bring together health and safety experts and
educators to protect families.Okanogan County Public Health has just been designated the lead agency for Safe Kids Okanogan County.
