Safe Community Castlemilk
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Name of the Community:Castlemilk
Country:Scotland
Number of inhabitants: 16 000
Programme started year:1995
“WHO- designation” year:
Info address on www for the Programme: Pending
The programme covers the following
safety promotion activities: For the age group
Children 0-14 years
Youth 15-24 years
Adults 25-64 years
Elderly 65+ years
At the following environments:
Home:X
Traffic:X
Occupational:X
School:X
Sports:X
Leisure:X
“Accidents” (non-intentional injuries) in the following injury areas:
Violence prevention (intentional injuries): Domestic Violence, Womens´ safety
Suicide prevention (self-inflected injuries): No
Programs aiming at “High risk-groups”: Children 0-5 and the elderly
Surveillance of injuries: No
Numbers per year:
Population base:
Started year:
Publications: (Scientific) No
Produced information material, pamphlets: Research on accidents to 0—5,
drinking in public places, territorial issues and young people.
International commitments:
Study visits:
Participation in Safe Community conferences: Several representatives went to
Atlanta
Hosting Safe Community Conferences: No
Hosting “Travelling Seminars”: No
Staff
Number: 1 part time, Community Projects Officer
Professions: part-time or full-time:
Permanent:
Temporary: Temporary
Organization: 1
Specific intersectoral leadership group:
General public health/health promotion group: Community Safety Forum consisys of
representatives from community and agencies within Castlemilk. Coordinated on a part time
basis by Community Projects Officer.
For further information contact:
Valerie McIntyre
Castlemilk Partnership Team
Glenwood Business Centre
21 Glenwood Place
G45 9UH Glasgow:
Scotland
Phone: +44 0141634 1224
Fax: 0141 6302422
Info address on www for the
institution (or community as a whole): Pending
Copyright © 1999-2000 Dept. of Public Health Sciences.
Updated by  Moa
Sundström, 2002-10-29 14:38.
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