Injury Prevention Center of Greater Dallas

UPCOMING CONFERENCES

Family Violence within the Latino Community

March 28, 2008

Contact:

Shanika Davis

srdavis@dallascounty.org

(214) 712-3025

Connections 2008: Child and Adolescent Advocacy Conference

March 29, 2008

Register Online:

http:www.dallaswomenscouncil.org

RECENT NEWS

New IPC publication in Traffic Injury Prevention:

The "Unintended Pedestrian" on Expressways (PDF)

Greg Istre, Mary McCoy, Martha Stowe, Jeffrey Barnard, Billy Moore, and Ron Anderson

Traffic Injury Prevention 8:398-402, 2007

National Safety Council

The National Safety Council (NSC) was recently designated as the lead agency for Safe Communities America. 

The Injury Prevention Center assisted Dallas in becoming the first U.S. community designated as a Safe Community by the NSC and World Health Organization.

For more information on becoming a Safe Community, visit: www.nsc.org/SCa/about.htm.

The mission of the Injury Prevention Center of Greater Dallas is to work to prevent injuries through community collaboration, education, and evaluation.

Our vision is to make dallas a model city for injury free living.