National Injury Prevention Day: Shining a Light on a Safer Future
Every year, injuries claim hundreds of thousands of lives and leave millions more facing long-term recovery. Yet, so many of these tragedies are preventable. On National Injury Prevention Day (NIPD), communities across the country come together to raise awareness, share solutions, and take action to prevent injuries before they happen. This year, the American Trauma […]
Hunting Safety in Pennsylvania: A Safe Season Starts with Smart Choices
As fall turns to winter, hunters across Pennsylvania head into the woods to enjoy one of the state’s most time-honored traditions. Hunting provides opportunities to connect with nature, practice conservation, and spend time with family and friends, but it also comes with risks that require preparation, awareness, and respect for safety. The American Trauma Society, […]
Safe Cooking for the Holidays: Keeping Your Family Safe in the Kitchen This Season
The holidays bring families together, and often, they bring everyone into the kitchen. Between the bustle of preparing meals, greeting guests, and keeping traditions alive, safety can sometimes take a back seat. Unfortunately, this is also one of the most common times of year for kitchen-related injuries and fires. The American Trauma Society, Pennsylvania Division […]