Illness and Injury Prevention
Prevention is a vital yet often overlooked part of the emergency and critical care continuum. By focusing on proactive measures, we can make a meaningful impact in reducing illness, injury, and preventable deaths. This page provides easy access to a variety of trusted online resources designed to help you, your clients, and their families learn more about prevention strategies. Many of these links also connect to additional materials, including free or low-cost printable resources.
Abuse and Neglect
Alcohol and Substance Abuse
Asthma Control
Bicycle Safety
Bullying
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Child Passenger Safety
Childhood Immunizations
Diabetes
Distracted Driving
Dog Bite Prevention
Fall Prevention
Fire and Burn Prevention
Firearm Safety
General Health
General Injury Prevention
Infant Safe Sleeping Practices
Injuries Among Older Adults
Injury Prevention Data
Mental Health Resources
Obesity
Pedestrian Safety
POLST/End of Life Care
- Coalition for Compassionate Care
- National POLST
- EMSA DNR and POLST Forms