Accident Prevention

Beach Safety - - RNLI guide to reducing the number of injuries and deaths at the beach; includes safety information, downloadable leaflets, and details of their education services.

Child Accident Prevention Trust - - National charity committed to reducing the number of children and young people killed, disabled and injured as a result of accidents. Includes information on their campaigns and projects, news, publications, factsheets,and a directory of online resources.

Collaboration for Accident Prevention and Injuries Control (CAPIC) - - Supports injury prevention initiatives across Wales; information about their programmes, statistics, and events.

Fire Kills - - Advice on fire prevention offered; includes multi-lingual resources, information on their campaigns and for people with a range of special interests, and downloadable leaflets.

Firework Safety - - Provides advice on how to use fireworks safely, legislation, and how to organise a display.

Hedgehogs - - Department of Transport guide for chidrens' and young people's safety on the roads. Includes handbooks and the Green Cross Code.

Home Safety Scotland - - Provides a forum for professionals working in the field of home safety, and undertakes specific campaigns and projects to raise public awareness. Includes information sheets.

National Water Safety Forum - - Allows organisations involved in water safety to have a strong voice with Government on water safety issues, mainly preventative action and water safety education. Includes resources on different aspects of water safety.

Potentially Harmful Garden Plants - - Royal Horticultural Society information and advice on garden plants which are poisonous, or irritate the skin and eyes. [Downloadable PDF file] [PDF.

RoSPA : The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents - - Promotes safety at work, in the home, on the roads, in schools, at leisure and on or near water. Information about their training and consultancy services, campaigns, statistics, and downloadable factsheets.

Safety in the Garden - - BBC offers a range of safety advice appropriate for gardening and gardeners.

Track Off - - A national campaign aimed at reducing railway crime, highlighting the dangers and consequences; information about their educational resources and services, activities, and statistics.