Alaska Injury Prevention Home

Key Initiatives

• Adult Fall Prevention
• Traumatic Brain Injuries
  
• Poison Control and Prevention
  
  Call 1-800-222-1222 for Poison Help
• Transportation Safety
• Kids Don't Float
  

Key Partnerships

• Center for Safe Alaskans
• ANTHC Injury Prevention
• Alaska Office of Boating Safety

Resources

• Defend Your Brain,
  TBI Resources
• Alaska Trauma Registry

Partner Resources

• ANTHC Alaska Injury Data Resource Guide
• Shared Risk and Protective Factors
• Safe States

Program Contacts

3601 C Street, Suite 722
Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: 907-269-2020
Fax: 907-269-5446
hss.injuryprevention@alaska.gov

Webpage updated March 2024

Defend Your Brain Resources

Blog

Read some short blogs that feature signs and symptoms of traumatic brain injuries and how Alaskans can take steps to prevent them.

Current postings

• Increasing helmet use prevents many traumatic brain injuries across Alaska
• Don't jolt your fun outdoors: Wear a helmet when riding an ATV

Education materials

• Download the TBI Factsheet
• Download the Youth Brain Injury Program
• Watch videos on ATV safety