Useful links - Home and garden safety

Fire Kills gives advice on preventing house fires, in English as well as a number of foreign languages.

Home Safety Scotland – advice on home safety for those in Scotland.

Potentially Harmful Garden Plants - list of poisonous plants by The Royal Horticultural Society.

Safer Fireworks RoSPA’s fire safety advice for those who are planning fireworks displays, and those who want smaller displays at home.

SafeHome – complete the questionnaire to find out how safe your home is, then get tips on how to make it safer.

Safety at Home – DirectGov gives advice on home safety, and links to home safety equipment schemes, and other places you can get help to make your home a safe place.

Shelter – the housing and homelessness charity gives advice on gas, fire and electrical safety.

Home and garden safety games

Home Safety Game – an interactive home safety game for children created by LV Streetwise. Helps young children identify hazards in the home.

Hazard Hunter helps children identify hazards at home and in the garden.

Switched on Kids is an electrical safety site with a selection of quizzes and games.