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Safe Kids

Florida Department of Health in Marion County

The important thing to remember about preventable injuries is that they are preventable.

Safe Kids Marion County is the local branch of Safe Kids Worldwide, a global organization dedicated to preventingSafe Kids Marion Logo injuries in children.

Around the world, a child dies from an unintentional injury every 30 seconds. And millions of children are injured in ways that can affect them for a lifetime.

The important thing to remember about preventable injuries is that they are preventable. They often occur in predictable ways and can be completely avoided with the right education, awareness, and planning.

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We offer educational classes for adults and youth and presentations to community groups on topics such as:

For more information, visit Safe Kids Marion or call 352-644-2751.