What an honor for Safe Kids New Jersey Coalition Coordinators to be awarded today with the prestigious Jill Schulman Community Pillar Award for their outstanding commitment to injury prevention at BIANJ's 2018 Annual Seminar for Professionals. Pictured (l-r) are Kelly DeLeon, Monmouth/Ocean...
Bike riding in the summertime is a great way to get active outside. We want kids and families to ride their bikes as much as possible. However.. DID YOU KNOW: Properly-fitted helmets can reduce the risk of head injuries by at least 45 percent – yet less than half of children 14 and under usually...
Sport overuse injuries (unlike acute injuries) occur over a longer period of time due to a repetitive motion. This type of injury subtly develops and is not as easily diagnosed such as a scratch or a bruise may be. The repetitive trauma affecting the tendons, bones, and joints, causes an overuse...
