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Safe Kids Oregon

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Working together to reduce unintentional preventable injury and death in Oregon’s children ages 0–19. https://teapawt.net/t.co/qUeXfPLzvN

 Oregon, USA
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Joined August 2018
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Did you know that Thanksgiving is the peak day of the year for home cooking fires? Cook safely! Learn important new tips from the #NationalFireProtectionAssociation. Our wishes for a happy and safe holiday season to you and your loved ones. nfpa.org/Public-Education/Fi…
Today is #NATIONALCHICKENSOUPFORTHESOULDAY. When we're stressed, we're more likely to forget important safety measures for ourselves and our children. Take time to nurture your soul today. Slow down, relax, enjoy and be safe. ❤ nationaldaycalendar.com/nati…
When carrying your child up or down stairs, protect your precious cargo by leaving the groceries, the laundry, and other items for another trip. Carry only your child, leaving one hand free to hold on to the railing. #StairSafety
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Are you feeling the time change yet? It's #DrowsyDriving Prevention Week. For more information on how to avoid 😴#DrowsyDriving. Learn the signs of drowsy driving with this quick video. youtu.be/sn8MfItQ_J4
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A seat belt is their best and last protection in case of a crash. It's also yours. Make every trip a lesson in safe driving. #ridewithme
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How to Become a CO Pro in 3 Steps facebook.com/watch/?v=524206… via @FacebookWatch
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Do you have carbon monoxide alarms in the right places? Use these tips to become a CO Pro and help protect your family. https://www.safekids.org/blog/how-become-co-pro-3-steps

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Too much bulk in a coat can create extra room in a harness. Thinner layers provide the same warmth, and the harness will still fit snugly. #TheRightSeat
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#Halloween is full of treats.🍭🍬Avoid a mix-up this holiday & always! Make sure adult treats, medicine, and all drugs, like marijuana edibles🍫, are kept out of reach and sight of kids. Locked up is best🔒 #Halloween2020 #medicineorcandy #trickortreat🎃 #Oregon #Alaska #Guam
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It’s Rail Safety Week! #RailSafetyWeek #RailSafety
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For those of you with children, here is a resource with information about how to minimize the harmful effects of wildfire on children. #OregonWildfires2020 healthychildren.org/English/…

Wildfires: Taking Care of Your Children & Yourself

Wildfires are unplanned blazes that start in natural areas like forests, grasslands and prairies. These flames can spread quickly to nearby communities. Being prepared and knowing steps to take...

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#alert We're looking for missing endangered 14-year-old BENJAMIN KENTON JENKINS — can you help? Details in bulletin. Call 911 if seen. Send tips to clackamas.us/sheriff/tip (NOTE TO MEDIA: Benjamin's mother is available for interviews. Contact PIO Sgt. Mendoza for details.)
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Attention families with young kids: Do you have the Poison Help number saved in your phone? If not, do it now during #BabySafetyMonth: 1-800-222-1222. #homesafety #preventpoison #poisoncontrol #PoisonHelp #ThursdayMotivation #thursdaymorning #ThursdayThoughts #parents #safety
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Storing medicine safely may seem simple, but just a few simple #medsafety steps can help protect your kids: safekids.org/medicinesafety #poisonprevention #thursdayvibes #safety #kids
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September is Baby Safety Month #SafeSleep
A turtle with the head of a baby. The text reads: Baby safety month. Babies don't come with shells. YOU need to keep them safe. Always lay your (human) baby down to sleep on their back, without pillows or blankets, every time.

ALT A turtle with the head of a baby. The text reads: Baby safety month. Babies don't come with shells. YOU need to keep them safe. Always lay your (human) baby down to sleep on their back, without pillows or blankets, every time.

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We can cut down the number of #heatstroke deaths and near-misses by remembering to ACT! Find out how bit.ly/1gy2XPR #heatstroke, #CheckForBaby, #HeatstrokeKills #WednesdayThoughts #WednesdayMotivation
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Properly fitted helmets are so important in preventing brain injuries. Check those helmets for proper fit with tips from @RandallChildren: facebook.com/legacychildrens…
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Babies should not sleep on beds, sofas, recliners, chairs, soft surfaces, bouncy chairs or baby swings. If this happens, make sure to return your baby to a safe sleep environment #safety #Tips #parents #babies
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Returning to work and making childcare arrangements? Poisonings increase when there's a change in routine. Save 1-800-222-1222 into your phone for 24/7 access to Poison Help. #mondaythoughts #safety #Tips
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FDA warns about hand sanitizer packaged to look like food or drinks. If you or a loved one accidentally swallows hand sanitizer, call the poison helpline at 1-800-222-1222 for emergency treatment advice. #PoisonHelp #HandSanitizer #COVID a.msn.com/01/en-us/BB18r6JF?…
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📚 Back to School series 🖍 Poisonings can happen any time a routine changes. Check out these reminders for a healthy, safe school year. #PoisonHelp is just a phone call away, 1-800-222-1222 📲 #backtoschool #PoisonPrevention #Oregon #Alaska #Guam #PoisonCenters #PoisonControl
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