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Safe Living
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The Public Health Division supports many programs that promote safe living among Oregonians.

These public health concerns can affect all Oregonians from children to adults. We are working together to help prevent disease, violence, injury, suicide and antibiotic resistance.  

 

 

Be AWARE of Antibiotic Resistance
Antibiotic resistance and appropriate use of antibiotics in Oregon.
Falls Prevention for Older Adults
The State Fall Prevention Program aims to reduce senior falls by linking clinical practice to evidence-based falls prevention programs in the community.
Keeping Children Safe
Our goal: reduce unintentional preventable injury and death in Oregon's children; review child fatality cases where child abuse or suicide is suspected, identify trends, make recommendations and take actions involving statewide issues.
Oregon Child Fatality Review
Oregon's Child Fatality Review process focuses on the subset of child deaths that are "unexpected," including unintentional injuries, intentional injuries (homicide and suicide), SIDS and unexpected deaths due to natural cause.
Safe Kids Oregon
Safe Kids Oregon unites organizations including emergency and interested citizens who work together to reduce unintentional preventable injury and death in Oregon's children ages 0-14.
Youth Suicide Prevention
Find resources to prevent and survive suicide and to help support surivors; families and friends.