SAFE COMMUNITY CORKERHILL
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Name of the Community:
Corkerhill
Country: Scotland
Number of inhabitants: 1.400
Program started year: 1977
"WHO- designation" year: 1992
The program covers the following
safety promotion activities:
For the age group
Children 0-14 years:
Mainly, but all ages
Youth 15-24 years:
Adults 25-64 years:
Elderly 65+ years:
"Accidents" (non-intentional
injuries) in the following injury areas:
Violence prevention (intentional
injuries):
Suicide prevention (self-inflected
injuries):
Programs aiming at "High
risk-groups":
Promotion Safe play - Helmet wearing -
Traffic calming - Safe Routes to school -Rail Security - Rivers - Roofs.
Publications: (Scientific)
- Children at risk - Roberts, Smith,
Bryce.
Produced information material,
pamphlets:
none
Staff
All voluntary; No funding.
Executive Glasgow CC
Rep. Scottish Association of Community Councils.
Glasgow's Healthy Centres, not environmental work groups.
Betty Campbell is:
Conveyer of children Danger Watch Group with over 40 young people under age of 15.
For further
information contact:
Betty Campbell
Corkerhill Community Council
91 Corkerhill Place
Glasgow G52
Scotland
Phone: 0141-882-4947
Info address on the community:
Community Information Project Centre,
31 Corkerhill place - Glasgow
Copyright © 1999-2000 Dept. of Public Health Sciences.
Updated
by 
Moa Sundström,
2004-04-14 14:38
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