What is the Institute for Injury Prevention?

As a leader in the field of injury prevention, the Institute for Injury Prevention provides professional training and develops up to date programs and resource materials to educate the young, the adult, and the mature adult communities.  More than 5,000 emergency nurses, EMT's, and law enforcement officers have been trained to teach ENA injury prevention programs in local communities across the nation.

Arizona ENA is proud to offer the Injury Prevention training course.  This 8-hour course includes information on basic injury prevention and safety.  Listed below are the course modules:

• advancing injury prevention in your community
• injury prevention and protection
• community outreach and advocacy
• program planning, implementation and evaluation
• funding and grant opportunities
• policies and procedures for the Institute
• community based program overview

Interested in having this training brought to your community in Arizona? 

Contact: Tiffiny Strever -  tiffiny.strever@hcs.maricopa.gov to find out what is required as a sponsor site

Who can attend?  EMS, law enforcement and nurses are highly encouraged to attend.  Other individuals who are interested in advancing injury prevention are welcome as well.

Cost:  $75 per person

Updated 6/12/08