Safe Kids
Safe Kids USA is part of a worldwide group of organizations that works to prevent childhood injuries.
Information about the two chapters and nine coalitions in Virginia can be found at Safe Kids of Virginia. Each of the chapters and coalitions actively work to prevent unintentional injuries in children by addressing risk areas that are significant [...]
Helping Children Recover
After a child has been injured, parents can find themselves at a loss for how to help their child recover. AfterTheInjury.org is a website of The Center for Injury Research and Prevention at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. It was created to help parents understand their child’s reactions to injury and learn what they can [...]
Talking Helps Your Child to Heal
We all want our children to get well after an injury. This article talks about the how critically important it is that parents be open to help injured children heal.
Study Shows that Family Stress Affects Recovery of Brain Injured Children
According to the American Psychological Association, a recent study showed that family problems affect the recovery of brain injured children. According to the study, children with brain injuries that come from struggling families are more likely to experience ongoing problems throughout life. A stable family with a secure income is more able to support their [...]
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