Concussions
Recognize the signs and symptoms of a concussion.Booster Seats
In Ontario, a child must be secured in a booster seat until he or she is 8 years old, or weighs 80 lbs. (36 kg.) or is 4 ft. 9 in. (145 cm.) tall.Distracted Driving
Buckle up and keep your phone down! A moment of distraction is all it takes to change a life.Water Safety
Remember to always supervise children when they’re in or around water.Sun Safety
Be sun safe to decrease your risk of skin cancer.Share the Road
Be respectful. Be courteous. Look out for cyclists on the road, slow down and only pass when it’s safe to pass.Give Your Child a Safe Start
View, download and print the Give Your Child a Safe Start booklet. For young children, most injuries happen in the home.
Safety Tips
- Always supervise young children and keep them within arm’s reach
- Watch your step, prevent falls
- Avoid over exposure to the sun
- Install your child’s car seat properly and make sure it is the right seat for your child
- Pay attention to others and share the road
- Get the latest updates by subscribing to Consumer Product Safety alerts
Contact Us
- Middlesex-London Health Unit
519-663-5317
Date of creation: February 27, 2013
Last modified on: November 26, 2024
Last modified on: November 26, 2024