Published on in CHOP News
Important topics like teen driving safety, water safety, and poison prevention are not always discussed, which means strategies for covering those topics need to be devised.
Published on in CHOP News
In a new study focused on concussions in children ages 5-11, CHOP researchers identify opportunities to improve outcomes for this age group through more consistent assessments at the initial health care visit.
Published on in CHOP News
Researchers observed male and female soccer players during competitive play and found that head impact sensor data requires video to review false positives.
Published on in Health Tip of the Week
Over 12,000 fireworks injuries were treated in emergency rooms in 2017. Find out how you can keep your child safe.
Published on in Health Tip of the Week
CHOP injury prevention expert provides advice for parents on reducing the risk of playground injuries.
Published on in Health Tip of the Week
Don't let an injury spoil your winter fun! Here's our expert's advice on how to protect your family from common winter sports injuries.
Published on in Health Tip of the Week
Falls are the leading cause of unintentional injuries, and are responsible for half of childhood traumatic brain injuries. Find practical tips for reducing the risk of falls for children of different ages.
Published on in Health Tip of the Week
If your child walks to school or rides a bus, this is a time to teach or remind your child about important safety rules.
Published on in Community Impact Report
Preventing injuries to children and youth is the focus of two complementary programs at Children’s Hospital: the Center for Injury Research and Prevention and the Kohl’s Injury Prevention Program.
Published on in Community Impact Report
CHOP employees volunteer at various summer camps, including a residential outdoor camp for children with cardiac conditions, led by CHOP cardiologist Brian Hanna, MD, PhD.