London Health Sciences Centre - Victoria Hospital - Trauma Program - Impact (Informing Teens, Preventing Injuries)

Application

High school teachers can book a presentation, by emailing impact@lhsc.on.ca

Eligibility / Target Population

High school students across Southwestern Ontario

Fees

Free

Contacts

Jennifer Britton - Injury Prevention Specialist
jennifer.britton@lhsc.on.ca

Languages

English ; French

Language Notes

Interpretation available upon request

Area Served

London, Huron County, Lambton County, Oxford County, Elgin, and Middlesex

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services

Educates high school students about the social, economic, and health outcomes of risk-taking behaviours * presentations include first-hand accounts of risk taking and provides students with the tools necessary to make informed decisions when faced with a challenge

Presentations can be tailored towards a specific topic as selected by the class * topics can include alcohol and partying, marijuana, distracted driving and other drugs

Impact (Informing Teens, Preventing Injuries)