tag:,2012:/1 2012-01-30T15:05:25Z Movable Type 3.33 tag:www.oninjuryresources.ca,2012://1.406 2012-01-30T15:03:21Z 2012-01-30T15:05:25Z

The following are upcoming events. Feb. 10, 2012, 1 - 2:30 p.m. EST Spotlight on Knowledge Translation Methods and Tools Webinar...

tag:www.oninjuryresources.ca,2012://1.467 2012-01-25T18:08:00Z 2012-01-25T18:32:54Z

The slides to the webinar can be found in the link below. The webinar was presented by: Brian Hyndman, MHSc., Senior Planner, Health Promotion, Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention Section, Public Health Ontario 480 University, Suite 300 Toronto, ON M5G...

Claude tag:www.oninjuryresources.ca,2012://1.473 2012-01-19T19:32:26Z 2012-01-19T19:38:10Z

ThinkFirst Canada has announced its collaboration with The Canadian Centre for Ethics and Sport, Coaching Association of Canada, and Hockey Canada on a national project aimed at reducing brain injuries in team sports in Canada as part of the federal...

Kathy tag:www.oninjuryresources.ca,2012://1.472 2012-01-18T19:23:38Z 2012-01-19T17:44:03Z

Jayne tag:www.oninjuryresources.ca,2012://1.471 2012-01-17T19:15:57Z 2012-01-17T19:17:46Z

More than 5,600 Canadians are seriously injured every year from winter activities, according to new data released on Jan. 17 by the Canadian Institute for Health Information. While hockey hits have been getting a lot of attention in Canada, skiing...

Kathy tag:www.oninjuryresources.ca,2012://1.470 2012-01-11T17:05:53Z 2012-01-18T15:10:20Z

After comments and discussion, the OIPRC has decided that a further edit will be done prior to the public release of the Ontario Injury Data Report. Accordingly, the webinar scheduled for next week, on Thursday the 26th at 10:00am, has...

Claude tag:www.oninjuryresources.ca,2012://1.468 2012-01-10T15:19:20Z 2012-01-10T15:25:45Z

You can get all the details in the Canadian Falls Prevention Curriculum section of our website....

Claude tag:www.oninjuryresources.ca,2012://1.466 2012-01-10T14:56:34Z 2012-01-10T15:16:38Z

Registration is now open for the next Canadian Falls Prevention Curriculum (CFPC) E-Learning session, scheduled for February 17 – March 16. Please see the attached flyer for further information. CFPC E-Learning - February 17 to March 16, 2012 If you...

Claude tag:www.oninjuryresources.ca,2011://1.464 2011-12-19T14:50:02Z 2011-12-19T14:54:09Z

In a joint effort by ThinkFirst Canada and Safe Communities Canada, ThinkFirst Concussion Education Online (http://concussioneducation.ca/) is now immediately accessible to Canadians. In an announcement Dec. 15, 2011, Dr. Charles Tator, founder of ThinkFirst Canada and widely known for his strong public profile on brain injury and sport, celebrates this launch as an opportunity to provide comprehensive online concussion education, accessible across Canada.

Kathy In a joint effort by ThinkFirst Canada and Safe Communities Canada, ThinkFirst Concussion Education Online (http://concussioneducation.ca/) is now immediately accessible to Canadians. In an announcement Dec. 15, 2011, Dr. Charles Tator, founder of ThinkFirst Canada and widely known for his strong public profile on brain injury and sport, celebrates this launch as an opportunity to provide comprehensive online concussion education, accessible across Canada. tag:www.oninjuryresources.ca,2011://1.463 2011-12-15T14:08:05Z 2012-01-12T15:54:12Z

The slides from the December Webinar entitled “Parental Influence on Youth Behaviours” have now been put online. We’ve also provided a link to the literature review and environmental scan SMARTRISK conducted on the topic Please use the following link to...

Jayne tag:www.oninjuryresources.ca,2011://1.462 2011-12-08T17:46:09Z 2011-12-08T17:49:28Z

An excellent new online sport concussion resource is available now at www.sportconcussionlibrary.com, developed by concussion expert Dr. Paul Echlin. Directed towards athletes, parents, coaches, educators, researchers and medical professionals, the web resource officially launched on Dec. 8, 2011. The Sport Concussion Library is unique in the world in that it houses the latest resources for anyone interested in concussion, including 2,300+ peer-reviewed journals, video testimonials and news stories, e-module education tools aimed at football and hockey athletes and a range of information links and resources for the public. See the press release below for more information on this resource.

Kathy An excellent new online sport concussion resource is available now at www.sportconcussionlibrary.com, developed by concussion expert Dr. Paul Echlin. Directed towards athletes, parents, coaches, educators, researchers and medical professionals, the web resource officially launched on Dec. 8, 2011. The Sport Concussion Library is unique in the world in that it houses the latest resources for anyone interested in concussion, including 2,300+ peer-reviewed journals, video testimonials and news stories, e-module education tools aimed at football and hockey athletes and a range of information links and resources for the public. See the press release below for more information on this resource. tag:www.oninjuryresources.ca,2011://1.461 2011-12-06T18:31:58Z 2011-12-06T18:35:47Z

The Southwest Injury Prevention Conference’s annual Not By Accident Conference in London this past October was also the site for the formal launch of the Network’s No More Accidents campaign. In their media release discussing the campaign they noted, “The...

Kathy tag:www.oninjuryresources.ca,2011://1.460 2011-11-25T19:19:24Z 2011-11-25T19:22:21Z

Safe Kids Canada and Canadian manufacturer, Seven Star Sports, have teamed up to provide low-cost helmets for all sports, including cycling, skiing, snowboarding and hockey. A portion of all sales will go to supporting Safe Kids. Visit Safe Kids Canada...

Kathy tag:www.oninjuryresources.ca,2011://1.459 2011-11-22T19:27:47Z 2011-11-22T19:30:26Z

“Preventing Risk and Promoting Resiliency in Adolescence” To view the event website please click the following link: Event Website To register please click the following link: REGISTER NOW To view the up to date schedule please click the following link:...

Jayne tag:www.oninjuryresources.ca,2011://1.457 2011-11-21T16:06:53Z 2011-11-21T16:14:34Z

The Toronto Star ran a two-part series, focusing first on the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute’s new iDAPT facilities and secondly, an in-depth piece on the important issue of falls among seniors. To read the series, visit http://www.thestar.com/living/article/1087614—rehab-revolution?bn=1 and http://www.thestar.com/living/article/1089529—after-the-fall?bn=1...

Kathy