Injury Prevention

Injury prevention is one of the health topics your school community may identify for Healthy Schools Certification.

Schools can organize a variety of activities to support injury prevention among students, staff, and the broader school community.

Related Education Policies and Resources

• Alberta Health Services – Take Action 

• Guide to Ride

• Health and Physical Education, Grades 1-8 (2019)

• Health and Physical Education, Grades 9-12 (2015)

• K-6 Physical Education and Wellness Curriculum 

• Ontario Physical Activity Safety Standards in Education

• PPM No. 144: Bullying Prevention and Intervention

• PPM 161: Supporting Children and Students with Prevalent Medical Conditions (Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diabetes and/or Epilepsy) in Schools

• Reducing Sedentary Behaviour

• Return to School PHE Resources

• Ryan's Law (Ensuring Asthma Friendly Schools)

• Sabrina's Law (Anaphylaxis)

• Safe and Accepting Schools

• School Board Policies on Concussions

• School Physical Activity, Health & Education Resource for Safety (SPHERES)