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Prevention Resources

Injury Prevention Resources

National resource
World Health Organization – Preventing Drowning: An Implementation Guide: 10 evidence-based interventions to approach drowning prevention strategies.

Local resource
Children’s Wisconsin Safety Center: provides safety education, support and programming in many topics including water safety.

National resource
U.S. Fire Administration – Fire Safety Program Toolkit: a comprehensive resources for fire safety educators.

Local resource
Professional Firefighters of Wisconsin Charitable Foundation: prevents fires and burns through education and risk mitigation to children, families and communities.

State resource
First Breath: helps pregnant women, new moms and families quit smoking.

State resource
Periscope Project: resource for health care providers caring for perinatal women that struggle with mental health or substance use.

State resource
Wisconsin Statewide Genetics Program: learn about genetic services available in the state.

State resource
Fish Consumption: learn about safe types and levels of fish to eat for women and children.

National resource
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development – Safe to Sleep Campaign: printable, shareable safe sleep resources for families and professionals.

State resource
Sleep Baby Safe: suite of resources, materials and trainings for professionals working with families of infants. This resources was developed by the Alliance.

State resource
First Breath: resource for pregnant women, new moms and families to help quit smoking.

State resource
My Baby and Me: resource to aid in achieving a healthy and alcohol-free pregnancy.

State resource
Periscope Project: resource for health care providers caring for women struggling with mental health or substance use disorders.

State resource
Wisconsin Statewide Genetics Program: provides access to genetic services available in Wisconsin.

State resource
Fish Consumption Advice: learn about safe types and consumption of fish to eat for women and children.

National resource
U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration – Local and Rural Road Safety Program: multitude of resources to reduce motor vehicle crash fatalities.

Local resource
Children’s Wisconsin Teen Driving: program designed to instill responsibility in teen drivers.

Local resource
Children’s Wisconsin Car Seat Services: provides safety education, support and programming on child passenger safety.

State resource
Environmental Safe Housing Program: tips on how to keep your home safe and healthy.

State resource
Lead-Safe Wisconsin: information on how to keep your home lead-free.

State resource
Wisconsin Climate and Health Program: shares how climate change impacts public health in our state.

National resource
Partnership to End Addition: has recent advocacy work, messaging and educational activities used to address the opioid epidemic.

State resource
OPIOIDS: has information on the state’s approach to addressing the opioid epidemic.

National resource
ATV Safety Institute: information that promotes safe and responsible use of ATVs to reduce injuries and fatalities.

State resource
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources: gives access to safety courses and other resources that promote the safe use of ATCs and UTVs.

National resource
Cultivate Safety: program for farmers and their families designed to help keep kids safe as they live, work and play on farms.

State resource
Farm Worker Health and Safety: information and tips for farmers working with livestock to keep themselves and their families safe and healthy.

Local resource
Clark County – Plain Community Farm Safety

National resource
Zero Suicide in Health and Behavioral Health Care: program aimed at improving suicide care within health and behavioral health systems.

State resource
Mental Health America of Wisconsin: organization dedicated to improving mental health through a number of programs and services in Wisconsin.

Contact Our Staff

Natasha Horst, MPH
Data Project Manager
(414) 337-4568
nhorst@childrenswi.org

Marilyn Noll, MA
Project Manager
(414) 337-4565
mnoll@childrenswi.org

Karen Nash, MBA
Program Leader
(414) 337-4567
knash@childrenswi.org

Joanna O’Donnell, GC-C
Project Manager
(414) 337-4571
jodonnell@childrenswi.org

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Keeping Kids Alive in Wisconsin is funded in part by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Public, MCH Title V Services Block grant through the Health Resources and Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services.

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