Prevention Resources
Check here for a variety of injury prevention resources.
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MTC Heat Thermometer – for Member use
- The Michigan Trauma Coalition Heat Thermometer is available to all MTC members to use as an educational tool. It shows just how hot it can get inside a vehicle as compared to the outside temperature.The purpose of the thermometer is to create awareness of others in the vehicle—especially children or pets—and not forget that they are there.The thermometer can be used at a variety of events, but it is not intended to be left unattended.
For more information, please go to the title link above.
- The Michigan Trauma Coalition Heat Thermometer is available to all MTC members to use as an educational tool. It shows just how hot it can get inside a vehicle as compared to the outside temperature.The purpose of the thermometer is to create awareness of others in the vehicle—especially children or pets—and not forget that they are there.The thermometer can be used at a variety of events, but it is not intended to be left unattended.
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ACS-COT Compendium of Prevention Resources:
- The American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS-COT) has a compendium of injury prevention resources available on their site.
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MDHHS Injury and Violence Prevention Resources:
- The Injury and Violence Prevention Section of the Michigan Department of health & Human Services (MDHHS) works with state and local partners to help Michigan communities stop injuries and violence. They:
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- Collect and explain data on injury and violence
- Develop and evaluate prevention programs
- Provide tools, technical assistance, and information
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- The Injury and Violence Prevention Section of the Michigan Department of health & Human Services (MDHHS) works with state and local partners to help Michigan communities stop injuries and violence. They:
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Injury Prevention Plan for Michigan
