Find out how helmets are designed to protect against head injury.
A step-by-step guide for parents on how to fit a safety helmet and encourage a child to wear one.
Soft tissue injuries such as sprains and strains are common. Learn how to recognize and treat a soft tissue injury.
Learn about the safety measures you and your family should consider before driving an off-road vehicle (ORV), including all-terrain vehicles (ATVs).
Battery-operated recreational devices such as e-scooters, e-bicycles and e-skateboards can cause serious injury due to the high speeds at which they travel. Learn more about using these devices safely and when to avoid them.
A guide for parents on preventing head injuries at home and outdoors.
Cycling is a great way to get outdoors and stay active. Learn how you can keep your children and yourself safe while cycling.
Find out how sport-related concussions can occur and how best to respond to them.
Every day, parents and caregivers make choices about what products to buy for their children. Learn what to look for to keep your kids safe and to prevent injuries from consumer products.
Learn how to make sure your child stays safe at the playground, playing in the backyard or at a splash pad or wading pool.
Brachial plexus birth injury is an injury to the brachial plexus nerves leading from the spinal cord to the arm. This affects how the arm moves and feels things. Learn about the causes and possible treatments for a brachial plexus birth injury.
Read about some of the things you can do if your child has a tooth injury.
Learn how to recognize a concussion after a head injury and when to see a health-care provider or seek emergency care.
Find out how you can manage your own health while caring for your family after your child experiences a traumatic injury.
Minor ankle injuries, such as ankle sprains or minor fractures to the fibula, are common in childhood. These injuries tend to heal quickly. Learn more about minor ankle injuries and their treatment.
A supracondylar humerus fracture is a fracture just above the elbow. Learn how to help your child recover and when to see a doctor.
Following liver or spleen injury, your child must be very careful to not re-injure themselves. Read about activities to avoid after liver or spleen injury and when to re-visit your child’s health-care provider.
An elbow flexion contracture can happen as a result of a brachial plexus injury at birth. Find out what causes this contracture and what the different treatment options are.
Advice for parents with a child who is staying at the hospital and being treated for a burn injury.
Learn how to help your child's burn injury heal when your child comes home from the hospital and between visits to the outpatient clinic.
An overview on how to properly care for your child's burn.
Brain disorders can be caused by medical conditions, illness or injury. Find out how they can affect a child's mental health and overall functioning.
An overview of what the recovery position is, when you might need to use it and how to put your child in it.
A broken forearm requires six to eight weeks in a cast to heal. Read about follow-up appointments and how to care for your child's arm after the cast has been removed.
Learn how to properly care for your child's eye injury, discover potential causes and know when to seek medical attention.
