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National Injury Prevention Day-November 18, 2022 / Falls Prevention Education
November 18, 2022
Injuries and violence are the leading cause of death and disabilities for people of all ages. November 18th is the National Injury Prevention Day. Jamaica Hospital Medical Center-Trauma Division is working with the senior community centers to provide injury prevention education to older adults. Such as; elder abuse, falls prevention, pedestrian safety, and Stop the Bleed training to all ages. These efforts will mark the country’s 3rd “National Injury Prevention Day,” a day to raise awareness to empower communities to make a difference.