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Nov 11
Request for Proposals- IFNS Off Road Vehicle Injury Prevention 2024 Advocacy Strategy Implementation
We are growing in an exciting way! Injury Free Nova Scotia is looking to engage a consultant/ consultant firm to implement aspects of our...
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Injury Free
Nov 11
November is Fall Prevention Month
November is Fall Prevention Month! Falls are the leading cause of injury and injury related death in Nova Scotia. Many falls are...
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Injury Free
Sep 8, 2023
See What I See
Injury Free Nova Scotia had the pleasure to work with Health Promoters in the Mental Health and Additions program at Nova Scotia Health...
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Injury Free
Feb 23, 2023
Relationships Between Personality Traits, Alcohol Use, and Physical Injury Sharing Event
IFNS is exited to invite you to join our Relationships Between Personality Traits, Alcohol Use, and Physical Injury virtual sharing event...
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Injury Free
Feb 6, 2023
Researcher Spotlight: Fakir Yunus
Fakir Yunus is a Mitacs Accelerate post-doctoral fellow at Dalhousie University, in the Department of Psychology where he is engaged with...
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Injury Free
Oct 25, 2022
Nova Scotia OHV Rider Survey
Injury Free Nova Scotia is currently conducting research to increase and further its understanding of how to best prevent Off-Highway...
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Injury Free
Aug 3, 2022
Grab Bar Give Away
The Association of Black Social Workers (ABSW) and Injury Free Nova Scotia are proud to announce our Grab Bar Give Away partnership....
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Injury Free
Aug 3, 2022
Cost Of Injury Report
Check out Parachutes "The Cost of Injury in Canada 2021" report to learn more about the cost of injury from a societal perspective,...
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Injury Free
Jun 13, 2022
2022 IFNS AGM (In-Person)
Injury Free Nova Scotia will be hosting our 2022 Annual General Meeting in person! We look forward to connecting in person on Thursday...
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Injury Free
May 9, 2022
Atlantic Children's Fall Prevention Working Group
Injury Free Nova Scotia is a proud member of the Atlantic Children’s Falls Prevention Working Group which consist of Atlantic-based...
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Injury Free
Nov 26, 2021
SPRR Community Conversation
The Suicide Prevention and Risk Reduction (SPRR) Community Working Group invites hope providers to discuss and explore how we create...
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Injury Free
Sep 24, 2021
IFNS Research Project Proposal Request
UPDATED: November 1st 2021 We are interested in investigating how best to prevent ATV/Off-Road Vehicles related injuries and death in...
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Injury Free
Jun 21, 2021
IFNS Response to Alcohol Home Delivery Services (CBC Article)
A health impact assessment is a phenomenal proactive approach that can be taken to investigate the potential health impacts and effects a...
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Injury Free
Jan 27, 2021
AGE OF FIRST DRINK IN NS
Injury Free Nova Scotia commissioned a province-wide 2020 Age of First Drink study in Nova Scotia. Information from this survey...
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Injury Free
Apr 19, 2020
COVID-19 INJURY PREVENTION RESOURCES
The Atlantic Collaborative on Injury Prevention has compiled a list of resources for Atlantic Canadians to keep them safe in...
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Injury Free
Mar 24, 2020
MENTAL WELLNESS IN ISOLATION
Social isolation is necessary in times like these, but that doesn't make it any easier. It's important to make sure that we're staying...
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Injury Free
Mar 23, 2020
CANADIAN SAFETY REPORT CARD
The BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit has launched a new interactive website, which displays data based on the Canadian Child Safety...
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Injury Free
Feb 12, 2020
NEW WEBSITE
Welcome to our new website! We will be sharing relevent events, projects and other initiatives in the world of Nova Scotia Injury...
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