On Tuesday November 18, 2008, the Ontario Injury Prevention Resource Centre released three Evidence-Based Synthesis Practice Documents on the following topics:

Alcohol Related Injury Download file

Falls Across the Lifespan Download file

Sports and Recreation Injuries Download file

The purpose of these documents are to inform Ontario public health professionals and their community partners of evidence-informed practice for the implementation of the Prevention of Injury and Substance Misuse standard of the new Ontario Public Health Standards and Protocols, released October 31, 2008. These documents are based upon earlier systematic literature reviews conducted by the Ontario Injury Prevention Resource Centre staff in 2007-2008. The earlier reviews are available by request from the Resource Centre.