Trauma Injury Prevention Program

January 21, 2016

Allstate support

Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt will expand its teen motor vehicle safety program, “Be in the Zone — Turn off Your Phone,” with the help of a $60,000 award from the Allstate Foundation.

By VUMC News and Communications
January 12, 2016

Beware: Winter coats and child car seats don’t mix

Bulky coats can give the false impression that your child is snugly strapped into his or her car seat, warns Purnima Unni, manager of the Pediatric Trauma Injury Prevention Program at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt in this MySouthernHealth.com article.

By VUMC News and Communications
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December 16, 2015

Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt offers safety tips for holiday decorating

By VUMC News and Communications
November 23, 2015

Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt offers tips for preventing holiday toy injuries

By VUMC News and Communications
October 28, 2015

Reminder: Child pedestrian deaths increase on Halloween night

Safety experts at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt know Halloween can be scary, but for different reasons than you think. On average, twice as many children are killed while walking on Halloween than on any other day of the year.

By VUMC News and Communications
October 21, 2015

Allstate Foundation grant bolsters teen-driver safety initiatives at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt

By VUMC News and Communications
June 26, 2015

Child heat stroke is a danger as outside temps rise

The temperature inside of a car can rise 20 degrees in as little as 10 minutes and keep getting hotter with each passing minute
By VUMC News and Communications
May 22, 2015

Safety expert at Monroe Carell Jr. Children Hospital at Vanderbilt reminds you to follow the ABCs of water safety this Memorial Day weekend

By VUMC News and Communications
March 26, 2015

Get VU discount to Southern Women’s Show

Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt's trauma injury prevention program will partner with Kohls to promote child safety at the Southern Women's Show.
By VUMC News and Communications
June 17, 2014

Four simple tips for avoiding child heat stroke

These four tips could keep your children safe this summer.
By VUMC News and Communications
May 16, 2014

Children’s Hospital: Follow these tips for lawn mower safety

Injuries from lawn mowers are among the most traumatic seen at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. They are devastating to patients and their families.
By VUMC News and Communications
July 1, 2013

Vanderbilt specialists urge caution with Fourth of July fireworks

By Craig Boerner
May 22, 2013

Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt offers guidelines to keep ATV riders safe

By VUMC News and Communications
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