Safe Kids Kansas
About Us
Safe Kids Kansas Inc., is a Coalition of over 70 statewide and regional organizations and businesses dedicated to preventing unintentional injuries to Kansas children ages 0-14. Unfortunately, preventable injury remains the leading killer of Kansas children ages 1-14, taking more lives than any other cause including diseases, homicide and suicide. This year, one child in four will suffer a preventable injury that is serious enough to require medical attention. Safe Kids Kansas is a 501c(3) charitable organization and is a member of Safe Kids Worldwide. The designated lead agency for Safe Kids Kansas is the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.
Articles by Safe Kids Kansas
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Toy Safety
Key Facts Each year, approximately 15 children under age 14 years die from a toy-related incident. Each year,...
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Playground Safety
Key Facts Non-fatal playground injuries are most often due to falls. The leading cause of death related to the...
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Rural Safety
Key Facts Children living in rural areas are at greater risk of unintentional injury-related death than children living...
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