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Safe Winter Walking

Winter can be a challenging season for regular outdoor activities. Freezing rain, hard-packed snow and icy surfaces are often hazards for unsuspecting pedestrians. Just one bad fall can bring lasting long-term consequences. Taking a few simple precautions can make outdoor activities safer this time of the year.

Source: TraumaNB

Additional resources

  • Fact Sheet

    Moving Safely at Home

  • Fact Sheet

    Avoiding Risky Behaviours

  • Toolkit

    Identifying Fall Risk Factors: Algorithm for Fall Risk Screening and Intervention