Kidsafe Victoria E-News July 2022

Winter increases the risk of preventable injuries, from carbon monoxide poisoning to unsecured blind cords, making it the perfect time to audit your home. As we mark National Farm Safety Week, we are also reminded that whether in the lounge room or out in the paddock, vigilance remains our most powerful tool for keeping kids safe.

HOW TO NOT GET SPOOKED AT THE SCARIEST TIME OF YEAR

Halloween is a chance for kids – and adults – to have some fun by dressing up as all kinds of characters, decorating the house, baking spooky treats and walking around your neighbourhood to marvel at the ghoulish transformations. It’s a great time to get creative by refashioning old clothing and household items into costumes […]

Driveway and Pedestrian Danger Heading into the New School Year

Driveway and Pedestrian Danger Heading into the New School Year With families across the state preparing for a return to school after the summer holiday break, Kidsafe Victoria is urging all road users to take extra care in a bid to reduce the risk of childhood injury. The home driveway, a place where many school […]