Sentences with phrase «take injuries to children»

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Paid family and medical leave allows workers to take longer leaves of absence for the birth or adoption of a child, to care for a loved one, or to recover from a more serious personal injury or illness.15 Paid family and medical leave can be provided through a social insurance system, as it is in the three U.S. states that have active paid leave programs, or through another type of structure such as a government - business partnership.16

In their «Raising an Olympian» campaign, P&G takes a look at the mother's role in the olympian's life, whether that's bringing their child to practice early in the morning or helping them heal from sports injuries.

By taking the following precautions, you can allow your child to participate fully, and stay active in team youth sports, while you worry less about potential injuries.

The day - long event will take a holistic approach to youth sports safety which addresses not just a child's physical safety, but emotional, psychological and sexual safety as well, and will show how, by following best practices, youth sports programs can stem the rising tide of injuries that have become an all - too - common and unfortunate by - product of today's hyper - competitive, overspecialized, and over-commercialized youth sports environment.

In addition to educating young athletes about both the importance of hydration and the dangers of heat - related illness, ensuring that they drink enough fluids, and taking precautions to reduce the risk of heat injury in children in hot and humid weather, you need to watch your child for symptoms of impending heat illness:

In addition to educating young athletes about both the importance of hydration and the dangers of heat - related illness, ensuring that they drink enough fluids, and taking precautions to reduce the risk of heat injury in children, especially when they are exercising in hot and humid weather, parents and coaches need to watch children for signs and symptoms of impending heat illness:

It is up to parents to decide for their family whether to allow their child to start, or continue, playing football, not some present or former player, journalist or scientist who takes the position that football is either too dangerous to be played by anyone or safe enough to be played by all (October 25, 2015 update: this is exactly the position adopted by the American Academy of Pediatrics in its 2015 Policy Statement on Tackling in Youth Football in which it leaves parents - presumably in consultation with their child's pediatrician - to «decide whether the potential health risks of sustaining... injuries [in tackle football] are outweighed by the recreational benefits associated with proper tackling»); and

While the FAA does permit children under the age of 2 to sit on your lap during a flight, they strongly recommend that children be secured in a car seat that is installed on an aircraft seat to protect from injury during take - off, periods of in - flight turbulence, and landing.

The screws or add - ons have to be quickly taken care of yet not so exceptionally basic that your child can open them as well as threat of injury.

This class covers how to respond to injuries and illness in an infant or child family members during a medical emergency until advanced medical personnel take over.

While a recent position statement by one orthopedic group said that the relationship between injury and sports specialization «has not been clearly demonstrated,» [3] many experts attribute the overuse injury epidemic to year - round play and kids playing and on too many teams at the same time, which take their toll on a child's growing bones, joints, and muscles.

Little League baseball is a great way for kids to enjoy the warm spring weather, and taking the proper safety precautions will ensure that children have fun and avoid injuries.

Nonetheless, you'll need to keep a close eye on your child during the forty - eight hours after a head injury because it can take that much time for damaged veins to leak and cause swelling in the brain.»

This sheet will help you learn how to spot a concussion and protect your child from concussion or other serious brain injury each time you take your child on an outdoor play adventure.

«We wanted to take a fresh look at booster seats» effectiveness to reduce injury among this age group, because when we first evaluated the protective benefits of booster seats in 2002, most children using them were 4 and 5 years old,» explains lead researcher Kristy Arbogast, PhD, director of Engineering at CHOP's Center for Injury Research and Prevention.

Whenever your child takes a serious tumble — from a bike, playground equipment, or a countertop, for example — you'll need to do a thorough check for injuries, especially if he falls on his head or back.

And yet, the parents have to take utmost care to avoid any kind of injury to the child.

Paying for insurance, maintaining a safe vehicle, and seeking a well - reviewed auto accident attorney if an injury results from a collision are things car owners need to be taking seriously, especially if children are frequent passengers.

It may seem like a lot to take in, but with a little planning and precaution, we can reduce the risk of injury of our children while they are riding safely in the back seat.

Here is few facas: Each year approximately 6,300 children die from accidental injuries Each year 4.5 million children are treated in emergency rooms for injuries sustained in the home The best time to baby proof is before your baby crawls Nothing takes the place of constant parental supervision Carolina Baby Safe provides valuble content to keep loves one safe

The child was taken to Women & Children's Hospital and diagnosed with a subdural hematoma, swelling on the brain and a spinal cord injuries, police said at the time.

The way around that problem, of course, is for schools, sports leagues and other organizations to join public health experts in raising ever greater awareness among coaches, parents and children to play it smart and take brain injury very seriously.

Recent estimates suggest that as many as 1.9 million children younger than 18 years have a sport - or recreation - related concussion each year in the United States.1 This injury is biomechanically induced, with symptoms resulting from neuronal dysfunction due to functional and neurometabolic alterations rather than gross structural abnormalities.2 Compared with boys involved in similar activities, girls experience higher rates of sport - related concussion,3 - 7 report more severe symptoms,8 - 11 demonstrate worse cognitive impairment,8 - 10, 12 and take longer to recover.11 The neural mechanisms behind these postconcussion sex differences are poorly understood but have been attributed to differences in neuroanatomy and physiology, 13 cerebral blood flow, 14 and the female sex hormones estrogen and progesterone.15 - 17

That means taking your child to the park for play, making healthy food options readily available and restricting screen time, said Manson, chief of health promotion, chronic disease and injury prevention at Public Health Ontario in Canada.

Countries where children are given this freedom to take risks and develop a well - honed sense of risk assessment (like Sweden and Norway), have some of the lowest child injury rates in the world.

If statistics are what motivates you — consider this — in the US alone, over 200,000 children are taken to hospital each year to have playground injuries assessed.

As the UK's oldest safety charity, with a mission to save lives and reduce injuries, RoSPA advocates that schools take an approach which ensures that children and staff are «as safe as necessary, not as safe as possible.»

This very positive assessment also took into account the design of the structural elements at the front of the vehicle — those that are relevant to head injuries to children in the case of a collision.

This is in absolute contrast with Section 1 of Article 19 of the convention that reads: «State Parties shall take all appropriate legislative, administrative, social and educational measures to protect the child from all forms of physical or mental violence, injury or abuse, neglect or negligent treatment, maltreatment, or exploitation» (qtd.

That could even be a friend of your child's — it's often difficult to find fault where an injury to someone else's child is involved, and it's not necessary to do so in order to take advantage of the coverage.

If your child has a friend over and they're running around and the other child trips and sprains his ankle, medical payments to others takes care of those injuries up to the policy limit.

A parent is more likely to take a child to emergency and the bite report, even if it is a scratch, bruise or very minor than they would bother to report a similar injury to themselves.

Since children are the most common victims of dog bite injury, every family should take steps to protect their children.

Though some casas and places to rent may be located on hilltops providing excellent village and ocean views, take in to consideration if you have small children, elderly or have injuries making that up hill walk difficult.

Call child injury lawyer Jeffrey Killino to take action today.

Deciding whether events involved in the birth of your child constitute medical malpractice should only be decided by attorneys experienced in the area of medical malpractice and with experience in taking birth injury lawsuits to trial.

It is the responsibility of every member of the community to take extra precautions to prevent child injuries as well as foreseeable injuries to adults.

Thus, when an adult in whose care a child has been entrusted knows or has reason to know of the dangers of varnish inhalation or skin contact with wet varnish and fails to take precautions against a child's inhalation of varnish fumes or contact with wet varnish, that adult may be found liable in an action in negligence for the child's resulting injuries.

When an accident causes injury to a child, trust that Action Law Offices will take care of any concerns regarding legal matters pertaining to the injured child and recovering compensation for those injuries.

We understand how emotional it can be to deal with a child's injury, and we take every precaution to ensure that our young clients are provided with the necessary comfort and care they need and deserve.

However, the reality is that it does not take that long for a child to suffer permanent injuries after being left inside a hot car.

One reason why you should contact a birth injury attorney as soon as possible after your child is harmed is because the state's statute of limitations on medical malpractice claims places a cap on the amount of time that you have to take action after an act of malpractice.

Any adult who owes a duty of reasonable care toward a child may be found to have breached that duty of care if the adult fails to take the precautions any person of ordinary prudence would take to prevent a child from sustaining a burn injury of any kind.

Our attorneys take pride in representing men, women, and children injured in all types of personal injury cases, and have devoted themselves to helping victims achieve the justice they rightfully deserve.

Child injury lawyer Jeffrey Killino is dedicated to providing people in your situation with the support necessary to take strong legal action.

You should preserve the toy or other defective product, and take pictures to document your child's injuries.

Parents entrust schools to take care of their children, and schools should have to compensate you for your injuries when they betray that trust.

Children can drown in only a few inches of water, and it takes only minutes for a child to be without oxygen before serious brain injuries or even death occur.

In fact, property owners of said conditions are required to take immediate action to alleviate the situation as quickly as possible to avoid injuries to children.

It takes just one tragic mistake by a hospital, doctor, or other health care provider to inflict a birth injury on a newborn child.