In Finland, 100 to 150 people drown each year. Swimming skills and good water safety practices provide the freedom to move in water, by the water, and on ice throughout the year.
<span class="excerpt_part">...injuries, while more seriously injured people are taken directly to Töölö Hospital. Arja Kobylin says that tra<strong>uma</strong> patients who arrive at HUS Emergency Medicine and Services often come in with...</span>
…injuries, while more seriously injured people are taken directly to Töölö Hospital. Arja Kobylin says that trauma patients who arrive at HUS Emergency Medicine and Services often come in with…
Saara Aakko Health Promotion Specialist 040 480 6973, saara.aakko@redcross.fi…
…of the reach of children. For example, older siblings’ toys may be very attractive to smaller children but they may contain small and detachable parts and thus pose a risk…
…can’t control the weather, but you can prepare yourself and adjust your actions. Avoiding haste by allowing more time for your journeys is key,” advises Eero Kalmakoski, a contact manager…
…be prepared for slippery conditions in advance than to regret it afterwards,” says Eero Kalmakoski, Contact Manager for the Finnish Road Safety Council. Slipping and falling accidents can easily have…
…contact in their phone as an ICE contact. – The 112 Suomi mobile app is the easiest and cheapest way to stay on the map. According to the survey, however,…
…there is a trampoline in the yard, install a safety net around it. Only one person should jump on the trampoline at a time. Empty any water containers in the…
…condition of the baby’s toys and pacifiers should be checked regularly, and care should be taken to ensure that the toys do not contain small, detachable parts and are suitable…
High speeds affect the occurrence of accidents Young people’s exercise-related accidents are prevalent in sports where high speeds, falls and making contact are common. However, the benefits of engaging in…
…and to follow the age recommendations on the toy’s packing. Keep small objects out of the reach of small children and teach older children to keep their toys containing small…
…which also contains the Poison Information Centre’s number. Identify the risks of poisoning and store toxic substances, chemicals and medication in their original packaging locked away from the reach of…
…alone or under the supervision of older siblings. Empty water containers, such as bathtubs, after use and cover any outdoor bathtubs. It is a good idea to discuss safe movement…