Documents to Have on Hand

• Hang Child Passenger Safety Posters in your exam rooms
  (English and Spanish) – request print copies
• Child Passenger Safety Screening Integration into Practice Well Child Visits Guidance
  If your EHR system is not set up to screen for CPS, here is a suggested workflow for easy prompt and response.

Contacts for Expert Support

• Child Passenger Safety Technician at VDH – 800-732-8333 or ivp@vdh.virginia.gov 
• Child Passenger Safety Technician with Special Needs Training – 800-755-0912 or visit website
• Host a Free Seat Check Event at your Practice

- Information

Additional Training for In-house Expert

Safe Kids Child Passenger Safety Technician Certification Course (fees may apply)

• Certification Home Page
• Certification Course Information
• Search for a Certification Course

Digital Resources for Sharing with Caregivers or Housing on Resource Webpage

• VDH Child Passenger Safety Program - Or use safetyseatva.org
• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

- Recalls

- Find and Compare Seats – can enter child information to review safety seat options or search for a seat by brand for use information
 

• Safe Kids Ultimate Car Seat Guide (English & Spanish)
• AAP Healthy Children ‘On the Go’ (English and Spanish)
• National Center for the Safe Transportation of Children with Special Health Care Needs
• Federal Aviation Administration
• Kids and Car Safety

Social Media and Communication Resources for Sharing through your Practice’s Channels

• Transportation Safety Awareness Dates Calendar – Share this calendar with your communication manager to promote transportation safety year-round
• NHTSA Traffic Safety Marketing
• Prevent Child Injury
• Drive Smart Virginia
• CDC Child Passenger Safety
• CDC Teen Drivers