INJURY PREVENTION NEWS AND UPDATES:

Whaler 'float coat' to order - by Victoria Barber, The Arctic Sounder 5/5/10

Prioritizing Prevention to Save Lives - by Hillary Strayer, The Tundra Drums 5/5/10

To view past editions of the Alaska Native Injury Prevention News, please click on the links below. (In response to customer requests, we switched from printed newsletters to electronic updates. Your feedback helps us improve our programs and services; thank you!)

Winter 2006: Safe Firearm Storage Survey Results, Alaska awarded three Indian Health Services Grants, Risk Tolerance and Risk Perception among Youth, Yukon Kuskokwim Health Consortium wins Rural Quality Health Award.

Winter 2004: Alaska Suicide Prevention Plan, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Injury Prevention website, 2004 Alaska Tribal Injury Prevention Workshop, Norton Sound Health Consortium holds Introduction to Injury Prevention course

Summer 2004: Bike safety, Safe Firearm Storage, Child Passenger Safety, Injury Prevention at Norton Sound Health Consortium, Injury Prevention teams at Southeast Alaska Health Consortium, United States Coast Guard boating safety tips