Child Safety - Injury and Child Fatality Prevention

Preventing child abuse and child fatalities is a community effort. A child’s death is a tragic event. Each year in Nevada, over 100 children die from preventable causes of death.

Suicide Prevention

• Office of Suicide Prevention
• Nevada Coalition for Suicide Prevention
• Crisis Call Center
• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Helpful Resources

• CDC: Injury Prevention and Control
• Medication Safety
• Ninos y Medicamentos de Casa
• FDA Drug Disposal Brochure
• Preventing Burns
• Preventing Choking
• The A B C & Ds of Drowning Prevention
• Las A, B, C & D de la Prevencion de Ahogamiento
• Safe Sleep for Your Baby
• Cunas Seguras Para los Bebes
• Furniture Safety
• Seguridad de los Muebles
• Child Gun Safety
• Las Armas de Furego y la Seguridad de los Ninos
• Choose your Partner Carefully
• Escoja a su Companero con Cuidado
• Responding to a School Crisis
• Understanding Childhood Trauma