Home
- Senior Falls Prevention Program
- Pediatric Falls Hospital Surveillance Program
- House Fire Surveillance Program
- Domestic Violence Awareness Coalition
- Child Abuse Prevention Coalition (CAPCO)
- Family Violence Council
- Vickery Meadows Domestic Violence Outreach
- Respite Care Coalition
Traffic
- Don’t Wreck Your Week Traffic Safety
Coalition
- Car Seat Loaner Program
- Hispanic Transportation Safety Initiative
Occupational
- Don’t Wreck Your Week Traffic Safety
Coalition
School
- Don’t Wreck Your Week Traffic Safety
Coalition
- Car Seat Loaner Program
- Hispanic Transportation Safety Initiative
- Bachman Coalition on Children and Youth
- Vickery Meadows Domestic Violence Outreach
Sport and Leisure
- Bachman Coalition on Children and Youth
- Safe Kids Coalition
BY INJURY AREA
Motor Vehicle Crash-Related Injuries
- Car Seat Loaner Program
- Car Seat Check Program
- Don’t Wreck Your Week Traffic Safety
Coalition
- Hispanic Transportation Safety Initiative
Violence-Related Injuries
- Child Abuse Prevention Coalition
- Domestic Violence Awareness Coalition
- Family Violence Council
- Bachman Coalition on Children and Youth
- Vickery Meadows Domestic Violence Outreach
Fall-Related Injuries
- Senior Falls Prevention Program
- Pediatric Falls Hospital Surveillance
Fire-Related Injuries
- House Fire Surveillance Program
Surveillance – ongoing injury and fatality
surveillance is conducted in the following areas:
- Motor vehicle
- House Fires
- Pediatric Falls
- Senior Fall-related
- Injury-related EMS/ambulance runs
- Alcohol and drug-related deaths
- Suicides
- Homicides
- Pedestrian
Produced Information material, pamphlets:
- IPC Quarterly Newsletter
- Informational Media Kit
- Don’t Wreck Your Week Brochure
- Don’t Wreck Your Week Information Kit
- Child Abuse Prevention Coalition Resource Book
- SPCA Brochure for Domestic Violence
- Hairdresser Brochure for Domestic Violence
- "Has Someone You Love Been Hurting
You?" stickers
- "Has Someone You Love Been Hurting
You?" buttons
- Senior Falls Prevention Brochure
Study Visits:
- Edmonton (1995)
- Stockholm (1996)
- Amsterdam (1998)
- Rotterdam (1998)
Participation in Safe Community Conferences:
- Canada
- Australia
- Dallas
- Rotterdam
Hosted Safe Community Conference:
- Hosted Conference in 1996
More…
The Injury Prevention Center of Greater
Dallas (IPC) has helped launch Safe Community Programs in 64 U.S. communities.
Staff:9 full-time
3 part-time
Professions: The IPC employs specialists in
injury prevention, community development, data analysis and fund raising. Consultants have
been retained in the areas of epidemiology, evaluation design, public relations and trauma
care.
Organization: The IPC provides technical
support to facilitate various community coalitions and stimulate community development.
Ongoing injury surveillance is conducted by the IPC for the purposes of identifying injury
issues and evaluating injury prevention initiatives.
For further information contact:
Shelli Stephens Stidham, Director
Injury Prevention Center of Greater Dallas
5000 Harry Hines Blvd., Suite 100
Dallas, TX 75235
Copyright © 1999-2000 Dept. of Public Health Sciences.
slstid@parknet.pmh.org