Trauma Injury Prevention Program Archive — Page 5 of 8
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February 21, 2019
Allstate grant bolsters Children’s Hospital teen driver safety efforts
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt kicked off its yearlong campaign to empower teens to “Be in the Zone — Turn off Your Phone” during the first of three hospital-focused seminars. -
January 28, 2019
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital safety experts warn of TV tip-overs as hidden hazard in homes
Now that both Super Bowl teams have been determined, millions of Americans will be tuning in for the biggest sporting attraction of the year. Safety experts at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt hope that as viewers are glued to their TVs for the big game, they will also focus on safety. -
November 16, 2018
Children’s Hospital urges caution in toy selection this holiday season
Children are surrounded by toys during the holidays. How to make sure they are safe and age-appropriate. -
November 8, 2018
Grant from Ford supports teen driver safety initiative
Automobile crashes remain the leading cause of overall fatalities for drivers 15-20 years old, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). -
October 4, 2018
Children’s Hospital launches ATV safety education program
The Pediatric Trauma Injury Prevention Program at Children’s Hospital is launching a new ATV safety initiative to arm high school students with information about ATV usage. -
August 9, 2018
Back to school means children are back on the streets. How to keep road scholars safe.
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt offers tips to prevent injury -
July 26, 2018
Unni lands Unsung Heroes of Highway Safety award
Purnima Unni, Pediatric Trauma Injury Prevention program manager at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, has been selected to receive a Ford Driving Skills for Life Unsung Heroes of Highway Safety award.