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Open Windows are Killing Children
According to The Province, six BC children fell from unsafe windows and balconies during the past week. Some of the six children are suffering with serious brain trauma and broken limbs according to BC Children’s Hospital. A team of BC doctors and paramedics are teaming up to prevent child falls by raising awareness and issuing…
Posted in Brain Injury, Child Safety, Slips & Falls
Tagged balcony, child injuries, fall, how to prevent falls, safety tips, slip, window
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5 Tips for Home Safety in Fall
The rain is here, leaves are falling, and temperatures are dropping. Fall is an important time to think about home safety as we transition to winter. Consider the following five fall safety tips: 1. Service your furnace Did you know that furnaces and other household heat sources are a common source of carbon monoxide? If…
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Tagged autumn, autumn home safety, co detector, emergency kit, fall, fall home safety, family safety, furnace, heat systems, home, home safety, smoke alarm, winter supplies
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