Mornington Free child restraint checking day run by Mornington Baby Goods Warehouse When – Friday 5th and Saturday 6th October Time – 10am – 12pm Where – 127 Mornington-Tyabb Road, Mornington Bookings required – To book your spot please call Mornington Baby Goods Warehouse on 03 5977 0966 ACRI member number #120095P Horsham Free child restraint checking […]
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National Playspace Design Awards
The Kidsafe National Playspace Design Awards are held every 2 years to recognise excellence and innovation in the provision of safe, creative playspaces across Australia and showcase what designers and builders can achieve in public places, schools and education and care centres. An award winning playspace offers a wide range of play activities including challenge areas […]
National Burns Awareness Month
National Burns Awareness Month is an initiative of Kidsafe, Australia’s leading community organisation dedicated to child injury prevention. The aim of the month, which is held in June each year as there is a significantly increased risk of burns during winter, is to drive greater awareness amongst the Australian community of burns prevention and the […]
Project Officer Position
Project Officer Position Description Position purpose The purpose of the Project Officer position is to: Act as Kidsafe’s public interface for responding to enquiries and providing resources as required. Provide project and administrative support to ensure projects and the office run smoothly. Enhance the promotion and reach of Kidsafe’s campaigns and programs. Assist with sourcing […]
Fatal Distraction
Fatal distraction occurs when a parent or carer unknowingly leaves a child in a car. In the video below from the Victorian Department of Education and Training, Associate Professor Matthew Mundy explains what fatal distraction is and how it can occur.
National Kidsafe Day
The aim of National Kidsafe Day is to increase awareness of unintentional childhood injuries and their prevention. The annual day also highlights the valuable work of Kidsafe Australia in public education, advocacy and research into the causes and prevention of unintentional childhood injuries. National Kidsafe Day, Tuesday 23rd October 2018 – Split Second Campaign The key message this National Kidsafe Day – 23 October […]
Farm Safety
Farms are exciting places for children to live, grow, explore and visit, however they can also provide unique environments and injury hazards. Farms typically combine the family home and an industrial workplace, which means children are exposed to a wide range of hazards that aren’t present in urban home environment. Children in inner and outer […]
Kidsafe Victoria Community Support Centre
Kidsafe Victoria’s Community Support Centre at the new Monash Children’s Hospital provides parents, carers and the general public with a one-stop shop to access resources, information and advice on a range of child injury issues. The centre includes: Four interactive safety hubs – Home Safety, Road Safety, Water Safety and Safe Play. These hubs contain interactive elements including […]
ISOFIX Compatible Child Restraints
ISOFIX compatible child restraints were first introduced in Australia as part of the 2013 Australian Standard (AS/NZS 1754:2013), providing another option for how child restraints can be fitted to a vehicle. Instead of using the vehicle seatbelt, ISOFIX compatible child restraints connect to a vehicles lower ISOFIX anchor points by using the restraints rigid or […]