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Parents Urged to Maximise Child Restraint Protection

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Research reveals 28% of respondents reported that they rarely or never checked that the ISOFIX attachments on their restraint were clicked in and that the straps were tight enough.

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Back to School A Dangerous Time for Driveway Run Overs and Child Pedestrians

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Kidsafe Victoria has released a warning on the dangers of low speed run overs in the lead up to the start of the new school year - a time that signifies increased activity around driveways, school drop off zones and school crossings.
   

Parents Urged To Be A Safe Santa

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Kidsafe Victoria has urged parents to follow some Safe Santa Tips when buying presents for their children in the lead up to Christmas.

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State Coroner and Olympic Champion Close the Gate on Backyard Pool Drowning

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The Victorian State Coroner, Judge Sara Hinchey, and Australian Swimming Champion Matt Welsh joined Kidsafe to 'Close the Gate on Backyard Pool Drowning' this morning at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre in Albert Park.
   

Kidsafe Red Alert for Parents on Deadly Unstable Furniture

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In the wake of the tragic death of a three year old Victorian boy after a bookshelf fell on top of him, Kidsafe Victoria has issued a red alert for parents to conduct a safety audit throughout their homes for unstable furniture.

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Parents Warned on the Dangers of Supermarket Trolleys

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Kidsafe Victoria is urging parents to take care when using shopping trolleys with children to avoid serious injuries.
   

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