Safe Kids Southwest Florida and Florida Department of Health in Collier County put together this Injury Prevention Resources Guide for Collier County – Click Here to download the list.
Road Safety
Bike Safety – Jody Walborn – jwalbor1@jhmi.edu – 239-738-3155
Car Seats (CPS) – Brenda Hernandez -Brenda.Hernandez@LeeHealth.org – 239-565-8371
Hyperthermia – Sally Kreuser – Sally.Kreuscher@LeeHealth.org- 239-343-6199
Front over/Back over – Sally Kreuser – Sally.Kreuscher@LeeHealth.org- 239-343-6199
Pedestrian Safety – Jody Walborn – jwalbor1@jhmi.edu – 239-738-3155
Teen/Pre-Teen Driver – Christine.Chappell@colliersheriff.org – 239-252-0144
HOME SAFETY
Animal Bites – Collier County Government – 239-252-7387
Button Battery – Florida Poison Prevention – Floridapoisoncontrol.org – 1-800-222-1222
Carbon Monoxide – Jaguilera@northcollierfire.com – 239-253-6199
Falls – Sally Kreuser – Sally.Kreuscher@LeeHealth.org- 239-343-6199
Fire/Burns/Scalds – Jaguilera@northcollierfire.com – 239-253-6199
Medication Safety – adimercurio@drugfreecollier.org – 239-377-0535
Poisoning – Florida Poison Prevention – Floridapoisoncontrol.org – 1-800-222-1222
Laundry Packets – Florida Poison Prevention – Floridapoisoncontrol.org – 1-800-222-1222 & Sally Kreuser – Sally.Kreuscher@LeeHealth.org- 239-343-6199
Safe Sleep – Danna.Breeden@flhealth.gov – 239-252-6022
Toy Safety – Sally Kreuser – Sally.Kreuscher@LeeHealth.org- 239-343-6199
TV/Furniture Tip – Over – Sally Kreuser – Sally.Kreuscher@LeeHealth.org- 239-343-6199
Water Safety – Paula.Digrigoli@nchmd.org – 239-624-4033
SPORTS/REC SAFETY
ATV Safety – ATV Safety Institute – www.atvsafety.org – 800-887-2887
Boating – US Coast Guard Auxiliary – 261-7375
CPR/AED – Paula.Digrigoli@nchmd.org – 239-624-4033
Drowning – Paula.Digrigoli@nchmd.org – 239-624-4033
Playground – National Program for Playground Safety – Playgroundsafety.org – 1-800-554-7529
Sport Activities – Sally Kreuser – Sally.Kreuscher@LeeHealth.org- 239-343-6199
Trampoline – Trampoline Safety – www.trampolinesafety.com
Wheeled Sports (Scooter, Skateboard) – Jody Walborn – jwalbor1@jhmi.edu – 239-738-3155
Other Safety
Bullying – www.collierschools.com/bullying – 239-377-0001
Disaster Prep./Emergency – Kathleen.Marr@flhealth.gov
239-252-6974
E-cig/Liquid – Nina.Garcia@flhealth.gov – 239-252-6722
Nicotine – Nina.Garcia@flhealth.gov – 239-252-6722
Marijuana – Adimercurio@drugfreecollier.org – 239-377-0535
Farm – www.collier.ifas.ufl.edu – 239-252-4800
Guns – Sherry.Anderson@colliersheriff.org – 239-253-4247
Holiday Safety – Sally Kreuser – Sally.Kreuscher@LeeHealth.org- 239-343-6199
Intentional Injury – Children’s Advocacy Center of Collier County – 239-263-8383
Project Life Saver – Jackie.Borchers@colliersheriff.org – 239-252-0234
PARENTING CLASSES
NCH Birthing Place – CommunityEducation@NCHmd.org –
239-552-7396
FREE breastfeeding and parenting classes for Healthy Start Clients-all others sliding scale.
Grace Place – info@graceplacenaples.org-
239-234-2400
All Ages-FREE- Ongoing August through May
David Lawrence Center 239-263-4013
5-18 year olds-FREE-6 weeks (court ordered available*)
Children’s Advocacy Center 239-263-8383 Ext 235 Kware@caccollier.org
FREE Court Ordered Parenting*
Golisano Nicklaus Health Center – 239-989-7332 – Kristin.millet@leehealth.org
FREE Voluntary Parenting Classes(All Ages)-8 weeks
Youth Haven
All Ages-Sliding Scale-8 weeks (court ordered available)
www.youthhavenswfl.org
239-774-2904
*Cout Ordered
Please consult your case worker or the court to find out which class you need. Not all facilities offer all COURT ORDERED classes.
Other Resources
Grieving Support – Paula.Digrigoli@nchmd.org – 239-624-4033
