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An update to the Greig Health Record: Preventive health care visits for children and adolescents aged 6 to 17 years – Technical report

Posted: Jun 6 2016
Committee(s): Community Paediatrics Committee
Topic(s): child abuse and neglect, child poverty, community paediatrics, healthy active living, immunization, injury prevention, mental health, nutrition, oral health, risky behaviours, sexual health, social paediatrics

An update to the Greig Health Record: Executive summary

Posted: Jun 6 2016
Committee(s): Community Paediatrics Committee
Topic(s): child abuse and neglect, child poverty, community paediatrics, healthy active living, immunization, injury prevention, mental health, nutrition, oral health, sexual health, social paediatrics, risky behaviours

Sport-related concussion: Evaluation and management

Posted: Mar 3 2014
Committee(s): Healthy Active Living and Sports Medicine Committee
Topic(s): emergency medicine, healthy active living, injury prevention, concussion

Bicycle helmet use in Canada: The need for legislation to reduce the risk of head injury

Posted: Nov 1 2013
Committee(s): Injury Prevention Committee
Topic(s): advocacy, injury prevention, physical activity, prevention and anticipatory guidance

The importance of child and youth death review

Posted: Oct 3 2013
Committee(s): Child and Youth Maltreatment Section
Topic(s): advocacy, child abuse and neglect, child maltreatment, injury prevention

Child and youth injury prevention: A public health approach

Posted: Nov 2 2012
Committee(s): Injury Prevention Committee
Topic(s): advocacy, injury prevention, prevention and anticipatory guidance

Bodychecking in youth ice hockey

Posted: Nov 2 2012
Committee(s): Healthy Active Living and Sports Medicine Committee
Topic(s): healthy active living, injury prevention, sports medicine

Preventing unintentional injuries in Indigenous children and youth in Canada

Posted: Sep 7 2012 Reaffirmed: Jan 30 2017
Committee(s): First Nations, Inuit and Métis Health Committee
Topic(s): aboriginal health, advocacy, injury prevention

Preventing injuries from all-terrain vehicles

Posted: Aug 30 2012
Committee(s): Injury Prevention Committee
Topic(s): injury prevention, advocacy, risky behaviours

Preventing playground injuries

Posted: Jun 1 2012
Committee(s): Injury Prevention Committee
Topic(s): injury prevention

Preventing choking and suffocation in children

Posted: Feb 1 2012
Committee(s): Injury Prevention Committee
Topic(s): injury prevention, patient safety

Skiing and snowboarding injury prevention

Posted: Jan 1 2012
Committee(s): Injury Prevention Committee
Topic(s): injury prevention, sports medicine, advocacy

Health implications of children in child care centres Part B: Injuries and infections

Posted: Jan 1 2009 Reaffirmed: Feb 1 2016
Committee(s): Community Paediatrics Committee
Topic(s): child care, infectious diseases, injury prevention

A bite in the playroom: Managing human bites in child care settings

Posted: Jul 1 2008 Reaffirmed: Feb 1 2016
Committee(s): Infectious Diseases and Immunization Committee
Topic(s): child care, infectious diseases, injury prevention

Transportation of infants and children in motor vehicles

Posted: Apr 1 2008
Committee(s): Injury Prevention Committee
Topic(s): injury prevention

Needle stick injuries in the community

Posted: Mar 1 2008 Reaffirmed: Jan 30 2017
Committee(s): Infectious Diseases and Immunization Committee
Topic(s): infectious diseases, injury prevention

Trampoline use in homes and playgrounds

Posted: Aug 1 2007 Reaffirmed: Jan 30 2013
Committee(s): Healthy Active Living and Sports Medicine Committee, Injury Prevention Committee
Topic(s): injury prevention, physical activity, advocacy

Recommendations for snowmobile safety

Posted: Nov 1 2004 Reaffirmed: Jan 30 2013
Committee(s): Injury Prevention Committee
Topic(s): injury prevention, advocacy

Swimming lessons for infants and toddlers

Posted: Feb 1 2003
Committee(s): Injury Prevention Committee
Topic(s): injury prevention

Joint statement on Shaken Baby Syndrome

Posted: Nov 1 2001 Reaffirmed: Sep 1 2005
Committee(s): Child and Youth Maltreatment Section
Topic(s): child maltreatment, injury prevention

Disclaimer: The recommendations in this position statement do not indicate an exclusive course of treatment or procedure to be followed. Variations, taking into account individual circumstances, may be appropriate. Internet addresses are current at time of publication.