Child Safety Week is run by Child Accident Prevention Trust to raise awareness of the risks of child accidents and how they can be prevented. #childsafetyweek Read more
Child Safety Week is run by Child Accident Prevention Trust to raise awareness of the risks of child accidents and how they can be prevented. We provide a range of resources to help practitioners run local activities and events and promote safety messages in a fun and engaging way.
Child Safety Week 2019 may be over but we still need your support throughout the rest of the year, to help raise awareness of the new dangers facing families today from our modern lifestyles and offer simple solutions to keep children safe.
The 2019 theme Family life today: where’s the risk? highlighted the new dangers facing families today from our modern lifestyles and offers simple solutions to keep children safe.
Next year’s Child Safety Week runs from Monday 1st June to Sunday 7th June 2020.
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Download the free 2019 Child Safety Week Action Pack for inspiration including tips, advice, activities, competitions and quizzes. Read more
Events held during previous Child Safety Weeks to give you some more ideas for your own events and activities. Read more
Bitrex® is the bitterest substance ever discovered, making it a powerful deterrent to accidental swallowing of harmful household, garden and automotive chemicals. Bitrex® is an official sponsor of Child Safety Week. Read more
Parents play down the life-saving role they play, but the truth is, the small actions we all take day-in, day-out to prevent accidents from happening in the first place are as just as heroic as rescuing children after an accident has happened. Read more
Accidental injury is a major cause of death and one of the most common causes of hospital admissions for children in Scotland. Child Safety Week raises awareness of serious childhood accidents and how to prevent them. Read more
Just some of the brands, companies and industry bodies who have helped make Child Safety Week possible. Read more
Child Safety Week is a great opportunity to establish or continue partnership working. It also offers a way of pooling budgets and resources, and reaching more parents, carers and children. Read more