Current Home Safety Campaigns
Blind Cord Safety
We typically hear about one or two children dying after becoming entangled in blind cords in the UK each year and there are many more near misses. RoSPA has called upon the blind industry to take voluntary action to reduce the risk of looped cords. Read the latest update on this campaign...
New UK Injury Surveillance System
During 2008, RoSPA, ESC and Intertek commissioned research into the feasibility of replacing the Home and Leisure Accident Surveillance Systems (HASS/LASS). Read the outcome of this research...
Safe At Home - Home Safety Equipment Scheme
The Safe At Home National Home Safety Equipment Scheme is a major initiative to help families keep their children safe from home accidents. Your family may meet the criteria to receive equipment. Find out more about the Scheme...
Child Safety Education Coalition
Set up to encourage and support activities which contribute to a reduction in unintended injuries to children and young people. Discover how CSEC intended to achieve this...
Campaign successes...
Thermostatic Mixing Valves (TMVs)
Hot bath water severely scalds 600 people in the UK each year. Three-quarters of these seriously injured victims are children under the age of five, many of them bearing the scars of their accident for the rest of their lives. Read the latest update on this campaign...
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