Head injuries are the leading cause of injury in children. Learn about helmet safety with Nicklaus Children's Injury Prevention Coordinator Malvina Duncan. For more safety tips visit, nicklauschildrens.org/safety
Heat Protection Tips Most heat-related deaths occur during the summer, people should be aware of who is at greatest risk and what actions can be taken to prevent a heat-related illness or death.
Toy Safety and Injury Prevention Nearly 500 children under the age of 15 are seen daily in emergency rooms for toy-related injuries. Almost half of those children are under 5 years of age.
Nicklaus Children's Hospital recognized as a NYSS Champion to Promote Participation in Youth Sports The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is pleased to recognize Nicklaus Children’s Hospital as a National Youth Sports Strategy (NYSS) Champion. As a NYSS Champion, Nicklaus Children’s has demonstrated its commitment to support safe, fun, inclusive, developmentally appropriate, and accessible youth sports opportunities.