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  1. 1 hour ago

    Join & on Monday, June 11 from 2-3 pm ET for the . We’ll cover rates of suicide in the US, discuss prevention, & share resources.

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  2. 3 hours ago

    Learn more about achieving population-level decreases in injury and violence in the new supplement, Injury Prevention: Achieving Population Change. Get the supplement here:

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  3. 5 hours ago

    Is your organization interested in the latest research on suicide? Gain insights into the most recent issue during the on June 11 from 2-3 pm ET.

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  4. 6 hours ago

    Suicide and other forms of violence often share risk and protective factors. Learn more:

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  5. 23 hours ago

    All children deserve safe, stable, and nurturing relationships and environments. Help ensure every child grows up violence free!

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  6. 24 hours ago

    You’re invited to participate in the on June 11 from 2-3 pm ET. Ask questions of our experts from & while sharing your own prevention resources and stories.

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  7. 24 hours ago

    New report presents national outcome data on those 16 and older who receive inpatient rehabilitation for a . Learn more:

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  8. Jun 4

    Our to and Helmet Safety free mobile app has a 3D helmet fit feature! Available from the App Store & Google Play:

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  9. Jun 4

    DYK? The leading cause of traumatic brain injury-related deaths vary by age. Learn more about risk factors for :

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  10. Jun 4

    Overdose deaths involving synthetic opioids like illicitly-made fentanyl are on the rise. Learn more about here:

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  11. Jun 1

    Driver inexperience is one of the main causes of teen deaths in car crashes. Learn more about teen driver safety here:

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  12. Jun 1

    More than addiction risk: Older adults taking are 4-5x more likely to fall than those taking NSAIDs. Read more here :

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  13. Jun 1

    Thanks to for working to end elder abuse! Go here and get their tips for observing :

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  14. Jun 1

    Prevent overdoses: Avoid taking opioids with alcohol & other drugs, don’t share your prescription, & safely store your medications. Learn more here:

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  15. Jun 1

    Read about two brain injury survivors, & Lt. Col. Tim Maxwell, whose stories are still helping prevent, recognize, and respond to today:

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  16. Jun 1

    Providers: We have materials for you to share with your older adult patients, their friends, and family. Learn how you can do more with STEADI:

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  17. May 31

    Our interactive, online training series helps healthcare providers apply the prescribing guideline in clinical settings. Check out the series here:

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  18. May 31

    Measure the success of your state’s fall prevention programs by tracking costs with 1 of 2 methods described in new article. Get the article here:

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  19. May 31

    Thanks to for working to prevent violence against women!

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  20. May 31

    We hope you celebrated your loved ones throughout Older Americans Month and continue keeping them safe from injury throughout the year.

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