Who We Are
Injury Prevention Aotearoa is a national voice for injury prevention in New Zealand. We bring together the injury prevention sector and advocate for the prevention and reduction of intentional and unintentional injury. JOIN US as a member. LIKE US on Facebook.
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Hot off the Press
Trending in the media....updated 10 October 2016 Wheels start moving on NZTA's $600m rumble for rural road safety | International Transport Forum calls for paradigm shift in road safety measures | International safety awards 2017 - Applications now open | Health and safety gone mad as primary school bans children from running | Kapiti Coast restaurant bans doggy bags, citing health and safety risk | Quitting smoking first step towards better, healthier, longer, happier life | Alcohol may work as an antidepressant, study says | What is 'hangover free' synthetic free alcohol, and is it safe? | How is the world feeling' app tackles global suicide rates by conducting the world's largest mental health study |Why men's suicide attempts are fatal | How to read the signs your child has an overuse sports injury (and prevent them in future) | ACC confident despite 3.4bn deficit | Function to stop speedsters from using accelerator 'the way to cut road deaths' | Smoking materials like cigarettes among top accidental fire death causes | How to heal head injuries? | Try new app Chrsitchurch event promotes motorcycle safety | How the Ministry of Vulnerable Children's boss plans to cut child abuse rates and much more....
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Our newsletter
Check-out our newsletter Nga Kupu - August 2016. If you aren't currently a member and wish to receive future monthly newsletters please sign-up. It's free of charge.
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Events
APSAD 2016 Sydney Conference - Sydney, Australia, 30 October - 2 November 2016 Healthy, Safe & Productive by Design Conference - Gold Coast, Australia, 6-9 November 2016 HealthyWork Conference - Auckland, New Zealand, 18 November 2016 International Indigenous Research Conference - Auckland, New Zealand, 15-18 November 2016 Gerontology Nursing Conference - Epsom, Auckland, 7 December 2016 The 2017 Sports Science Summit - WEB BASED EVENT, 24-26 January 2017 19th International Conference on Injury Prevention and Health Promotion - Mumbai, India, 7-8 February 2017 RoSPA Home & Safety Congress - Brimingham, England, 16 March 2017 IOC World Conference on Prevention of Injury & Illness in Sport - Monaco, 16-18 March 2017 10th International Conference on Managing Fatigue - San Diego, USA, 20-23 March 2017 12th World Congress on Brain Injury - New Orleans, USA, 29 March - 1 April 2017 8th Australasian Drug and Alcohol Strategy Conference - Wellington, New Zealand, 2-5 May 2017 XXVI International Conference on Sports Rehabilitation & Traumatology - Camp Nou, Barcelona, 13-15 May 2017 NZWCS 8th National Conference - Rotorua, New Zealand, 18-20 May 2017 8th International Conference on Applied Human Factors & Ergonomics - California, USA, 17-21 July 2017 23rd International Safe Communities Conference - Novi Sad, Serbia, 10-12 October 2017