RoSPA - The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents http://www.rospa.com/ The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents is a registered charity established more than 90 years ago that aims to campaign for change, influence opinion, contribute to debate, educate and inform - for the good of all. Copyright 2009 RoSPA <![CDATA[Press release: RoSPA welcomes launch of Scottish parliamentary group targeting accident prevention]]> RoSPA Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:55:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Slipper swap and advice booklet launched in Liverpool to prevent older people’s falls]]> RoSPA Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:16:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Accident prevention: a key public health priority, say RoSPA and Public Health England]]> RoSPA Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:24:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Charity chief to cycle coast to coast in a bid to tackle one of the UK’s biggest killers]]> RoSPA Thu, 06 Jun 2013 14:15:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Fixed penalty notices for careless drivers are a welcome deterrent to risky driving]]> RoSPA Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:49:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Latest swimming figures highlight major challenge for schools, warns RoSPA ]]> RoSPA Thu, 23 May 2013 09:41:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Accident prevention: the best way to relieve pressure on A&E, says RoSPA]]> RoSPA Tue, 21 May 2013 15:02:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Too young to die - Accidents and young people]]> RoSPA Mon, 20 May 2013 12:07:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Solvents Industry Association wins RoSPA’s SME Assistance Trophy]]> RoSPA Mon, 20 May 2013 10:22:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Safer Motorcycling Through Work - resource updated]]> RoSPA Fri, 17 May 2013 15:20:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: FMC Technologies Ltd - Dunfermline wins RoSPA’s WISH Trophy]]> RoSPA Fri, 17 May 2013 15:05:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: City Developments Limited wins RoSPA’s International Dilmun Environmental Award]]> RoSPA Fri, 17 May 2013 14:59:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: CEMEX UK Operations Ltd - Logistics and Tristar Transport LLC win road risk trophies]]> RoSPA Fri, 17 May 2013 14:53:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Premier Foods’ in-house occupational health and wellbeing service wins national award]]> RoSPA Fri, 17 May 2013 12:30:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Safety charity recognises commitment to accident and ill health prevention at work]]> RoSPA Fri, 17 May 2013 10:32:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Morrison Utility Services lifts RoSPA’s Sir George Earle Trophy]]> RoSPA Thu, 16 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: RoSPA Awards 2013 celebrate health and safety achievements]]> RoSPA Mon, 13 May 2013 14:18:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: RoSPA launches health and safety diploma courses in Scotland]]> RoSPA Mon, 13 May 2013 10:43:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Get the lowdown on occupational safety and health with RoSPA ]]> RoSPA Thu, 09 May 2013 10:19:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Tufty to be honoured in “propaganda” exhibition as he celebrates his 60th birthday]]> RoSPA Wed, 08 May 2013 10:20:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Choosing and Using Home Safety Equipment training course - new dates]]> RoSPA Fri, 03 May 2013 12:38:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Child Safety in the Home training course - new dates]]> RoSPA Fri, 03 May 2013 12:37:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Make sure May Bank Holiday goes swimmingly with life-saving water safety tips]]> RoSPA Thu, 02 May 2013 15:42:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Raising awareness of work-related accidents and ill health on Workers’ Memorial Day]]> RoSPA Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:02:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release:Child car seat safety training on the agenda from RoSPA Scotland ]]> RoSPA Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:49:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Families to benefit from free home safety equipment thanks to RoSPA Scotland and the Scottish Government]]> RoSPA Thu, 11 Apr 2013 10:02:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Count on RoSPA’s new safety guide when buying second-hand goods]]> RoSPA Mon, 08 Apr 2013 09:00:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: RoSPA gives evidence in attempt to reform system that thwarted lighter evenings bid]]> RoSPA Tue, 26 Mar 2013 10:31:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Keep an eye out for young helpers during a DIY Easter ]]> RoSPA Mon, 25 Mar 2013 10:43:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: RoSPA expresses disappointment at ministerial review into Personal, Social, Health and Economic education ]]> RoSPA Mon, 25 Mar 2013 10:32:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: New road safety website will open up a wealth of life-saving information, says RoSPA]]> RoSPA Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:49:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: RoSPA joins call for better accident data in a bid to tackle the huge burden of injuries at A&E]]> RoSPA Thu, 14 Mar 2013 11:58:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Do you need an Annual Play Area Inspection?]]> RoSPA Tue, 12 Mar 2013 11:55:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Discover evidence of the real impact of accidents at RoSPA’s public health conference]]> RoSPA Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:54:00 GMT) <![CDATA[A new RoSPA website - Have your say... ]]> RoSPA Fri, 08 Mar 2013 09:11:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: RoSPA seminar examines role of social media in making roads safer]]> RoSPA Thu, 07 Mar 2013 09:31:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Black Box Technology]]> RoSPA Fri, 01 Mar 2013 12:26:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Nottinghamshire youth crime prevention project secures LASER Alliance accreditation]]> RoSPA Fri, 01 Mar 2013 09:33:00 GMT) <![CDATA[New FAQs on electrical safety]]> RoSPA
I have heard that socket covers are dangerous because they allow children to access live parts of the socket. What does RoSPA advise?

What other safety tips can you give me to protect my children from injuries caused by electrical goods?]]> Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:44:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: RoSPA launches new trophy for firms cutting road deaths through technology ]]> RoSPA Mon, 18 Feb 2013 09:21:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Prioritising accident prevention could slash A&E waiting times, says RoSPA]]> RoSPA Fri, 15 Feb 2013 14:59:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: RoSPA issues guide to help councillors prevent local road casualties]]> RoSPA Fri, 15 Feb 2013 09:15:00 GMT) <![CDATA[New play safety-related FAQ]]> RoSPA Wed, 13 Feb 2013 15:56:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: RoSPA backs government bid to help pupils “evaluate risk” in the classroom]]> RoSPA Wed, 13 Feb 2013 14:10:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: New guest speakers announced to deliver key speeches at RoSPA Road Safety Seminar ]]> RoSPA Tue, 12 Feb 2013 10:57:00 GMT) <![CDATA[RoSPA conference to shine spotlight on accident prevention as a public health issue]]> RoSPA Fri, 08 Feb 2013 14:02:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Let the Chinese year of the snake bring charm not harm, urges RoSPA]]> RoSPA Thu, 07 Feb 2013 09:49:00 GMT) <![CDATA[RoSPA’s guidelines when using Chinese lanterns has been updated.]]> RoSPA Wed, 06 Feb 2013 11:22:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Health and safety myths should not stop schools from running trips and outdoor activities]]> RoSPA Mon, 04 Feb 2013 10:50:00 GMT) <![CDATA[Press release: Housing association leads the way after securing a prestigious RoSPA safety award]]> RoSPA Fri, 01 Feb 2013 12:56:00 GMT)