The NCRETAC Injury Prevention Committee is dedicated to reducing preventable injuries and improving public safety across our region. Through data-driven strategies, community engagement, and collaborative initiatives, we aim to raise awareness and mitigate risks that impact the health of our communities.
What We Do
Our committee focuses on several key areas to enhance injury prevention efforts:
- Data Analysis: We track injury trends and use this data to guide our priorities for prevention.
- Community Education: We create public awareness campaigns on important topics like fall prevention, motor vehicle safety, and workplace safety.
- Program Development: We design tailored programs to protect at-risk populations and address specific regional needs.
- Collaboration: By partnering with local organizations, healthcare providers, schools, and law enforcement, we strengthen the impact of our initiatives.
- Policy Advocacy: We promote safety through policy recommendations and practices to reduce preventable injuries.
- Grant Support: We assist with securing funding to support innovative injury prevention programs.
- Program Evaluation: We continually assess the effectiveness of our initiatives and use feedback to refine and improve our efforts.
Why It Matters
Injury prevention is at the heart of creating safer, healthier communities. By working together, we can reduce the impact of preventable injuries and create lasting change in Northeast Colorado.
Get Involved
Join our efforts to make a difference in injury prevention! Whether you’re a community member, healthcare professional, or safety advocate, we welcome your involvement.
For more information or to inquire about joining the Injury Prevention Committee, please contact [email protected].