Engaging Youth in Injury Prevention: Strategies to Reduce Traffic Fatalities

Traffic crashes remain a leading cause of injury and death for young people. This session highlights innovative strategies designed to engage children and teenagers directly in injury prevention initiatives. Featuring insights from top trauma and community health experts at Vanderbilt Health and Ballad Health, attendees will discover how to effectively communicate high-stakes safety messages to youth audiences. Participants will explore a blend of new approaches and “tried-and-true” methods for community outreach and education that promote safe choices and save lives.