Information on a variety of topics related to fall prevention across the lifespan.
Adults and Older Adults
Children and Youth
- Manitoba/WRHA Staying On Your Feet Website: www.preventfalls.ca
- Parenting in Manitoba Website (prenatal, birth to one, toddler, and preschool)
- NEW! Prescription 4 Safety (P4S) is a set of easy-to-understand information sheets with key messages and images designed for professionals who work with families, such as doctors, nurses, teachers, social workers, and childcare providers to start conversations with parents and caregivers about preventing childhood injuries (2025).
- NEW! Elementary School Injury Prevention (ESIP) Toolkit (2025).
- Infographic presenting data on injuries related to children’s falls in Canada (2025).
- Fall Proof Your Home video
- Home fall proof checklist
- Keeping your children safe from falls
- Window fall prevention video
- Concussion (children and youth)
- Concussion guide for parents and caregivers (2024)
- A How-to-Guide: Fundamentals for Thermal Comfort and Safety: Designing Climate-Ready Playgrounds
- The information is applicable for planners, educators, directors, owners and operators (such as childcare and school facilities; municipalities and parks; and community housing), designers, landscape architects, playground equipment and surfacing installers, insurance agencies, civic organizations, parents, grandparents, community members, and other youth organizations.
- Assessment tools: “Does your playground make the grade?” and “Playground Report Card.
- Infographics: Why design for thermal comfort at playgrounds? and Stay cool while playing.
- The Canadian Standards Association (CSA) to purchase a copy of CAN/CSA Z614 “Children’s Playspaces and Equipment.”
- The Manitoba School Board Association for an online copy of Public Playground Safety: An information guide for schools, daycares and municipalities. This resource discusses playground design and the CSA guidelines.
