Workplace Giving for Employees

Workplace giving to Kidsafe Workplace giving is a simple, cost effective way for your organisation’s employees to support Kidsafe Victoria and allow us to plan for the future. Workplace giving provides individual employees with the opportunity to contribute to the promotion of child safety and the prevention of childhood injury by donating a nominated amount […]

Ages and Stages Fact Sheets – Translated

    Ages and Stages English    Birth – 9 months   9 – 18 months   18 months – 3.5 years   3.5 – 5 years Ages and Stages Arabic  Birth – 9 months  9 – 18 months  18 months – 3.5 years  3.5 – 5 years Ages and Stages Burmese  Birth – 9 months […]

Privacy Policy

Kidsafe Victoria Inc Privacy Policy      INTRODUCTION   This web site and its contents (the ” Site “) are owned by Kidsafe Victoria Inc    This Privacy Policy describes the manner in which Kidsafe Victoria Inc and related companies collect, use, store and disclose information obtained from your use of the Site.   Upon visiting and […]

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Retailer Swimming Pool Package

Contents: A) Pool Fencing Warning for use by retailers B) Fact Sheet on Inflatable & Above-Ground Swimming Pools For educational purposes C) Media release   This package was put together by Kidsafe Victoria in consultation with Life Saving Victoria and the Australian Institute of Building Surveyors.       A) Pool Fencing Warning for use […]

Water Safety

Being around water is part of everyday Australian life, whether it be at the beach, backyard pools and spas, rivers and creeks, public swimming pools or dams on farms. However it also poses a hazard for children, who can drown in just 20 seconds and in as little as a few centimetres of water. This […]

The Importance of Play

Play is an essential part of childhood; it helps children to develop physical strength, coordination and balance. Appropriate play can also provide children with opportunities to learn and develop: Social skills, including learning to communicate, share, collaborate and empathise with others. Imagination and creativity through deciding what games they play and how the games will […]

Current Projects

Education/ Support Media Campaigns– Kidsafe receives extensive coverage for campaigns on topics including driveway safety, leaving children in cars and receives regular requests for to comment on child safety issues: http://www.kidsafevic.com.au/news Editorials- Kidsafe provide monthly e-news to approximately 2000 subscribers, as well as regular editorials to prominent parent publications including Essential Baby which has over […]

Speakers Bureau Program

The Kidsafe Victoria Speakers Bureau program has been providing presentations to new parents groups through Victoria’s Maternal and Child Health network since January 2008. The purpose of the program is to provide parents and carers with neutral, evidence based information on child safety and to facilitate parental uptake of prevention strategies in their homes. The […]

Home Safety Information Sessions

Did you know that the home is the most common location for childhood injury? Kidsafe Victoria provides home safety information sessions to a wide range of groups including early childhood centres, community organisation and parents groups. The purpose of the sessions is to provide attendees with neutral, evidence based information on injury prevention in the […]