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National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center

A Federal resource for professionals, parents and youth working to prevent violence committed by and against young people.

Keeping Kids Safe - Webinar

December 15, 2005
sponsored by the National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center and the CDC National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

Moderator:
David Horowitz, Public Health Advisor, National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center

Presentation by

Photo of Dr. Ileana Arias Dr. Ileana Arias
Director, CDC National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

View the PowerPoint slides (PowerPoint - 4.7 MB)

Read the transcript (Word - 86 KB)

This webinar lasted 40 minutes, with an additional 15 minutes for questions from participants. Attendees simultaneously viewed the PowerPoint slides over the Internet while listening to presenters over the telephone. This webinar focused on the main causes of injuries and death among children and youth ages 10-24, and ways to prevent these occurrences. It addressed such topics as head injuries, sports injuries, motor vehicle accidents, fire-related deaths and injuries, drowning, playground safety, homicide, suicide, unintentional falls, and youth violence.