Parents can create safe environments by child proofing and using safety devices. Educating children on potential hazards and how to deal with emergencies
Health Canada helps protect the Canadian public from potential health hazards by posting advisories, warnings and recalls from industry concerning consumer products.
Make sure your child is properly restrained. Use a Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (CMVSS)-approved child safety seat and use it correctly. You will
Founded in 1992, by Dr. David Wesson, a surgeon at The Hospital for Sick Children, who realized that many of his medical cases were caused by incidents
Also known as Crib Death, refers to the sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant usually less than a year old. For information about how
To report suspected cases of child abuse or neglect, dial 310-1234 (no area code needed) from anywhere in B.C. After-hours Line For emergencies outside office hours (8:30-4:30 pm, Monday to Friday) call us 24-hours at: • Vancouver, the North Shore & Richmond: 604-660-4927 • Lower Mainland from Burnaby & Delta in the west to Maple Ridge and Langley in the east: 604-660-8180 • Rest of the province: 1-800-663-9122