Stay Safe - A Safety Education Guide to Household Chemical Products for
Children 5 to 9 years of age
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Appendix E: Resources
There are many resources available on this topic and on general home and child safety.
1. To read the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 SOR/2001-269:
 http://canadagazetteducanada.gc.ca/archives-e.html
… click on 2001 under Canada Gazette, Part II, then go to Wednesday, August 15, 2001; Vol. 135, No. 17, then click on Bilingual pdf and finally click on SOR/DORS/2001-269
… OR you can obtain or order a copy from a government bookstore or your public library
… OR use this link
 http://canadagazetteducanada.gc.ca/partII/tempPdf/g2-13517.pdf
… OR use this link for a non-official consolidation
http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/h-3/sor-2001-269/text.html
2. Poison Control Centres
ALBERTA
- P.A.D.I.S.
Foothills General Hospital
1403 29th Street N.W.
Calgary, AB T2N 2T9
1-800-332-1414 toll-free
(403) 670-1414 local
(403) 670-1472 fax
BRITISH COLUMBIA
- British Columbia Drug and Poison Information Centre
St. Paul's Hospital
1081 Burrard Street
Vancouver, B.C. V6Z 1Y6
1-800-567-8911 toll-free
(604) 682-5050 Greater Vancouver & lower mainland
(604) 631-5262 fax
MANITOBA
- Provincial Poison Information Centre,
Children's Hospital Health Sciences Centre,
840 Sherbrook St.,
Winnipeg, MB R3A 1S1
(204) 787-2591 local
(204) 787-1775 fax
NEW BRUNSWICK
- Poison Information Centre
Clinidata
774 Main St. 6th floor
Moncton, NB E1C 9Y3
(506) 857-5555
(506) 867-3259 fax
NEWFOUNDLAND
- Poison Control Centre
The Janeway Child Health Centre
710 Janeway Place
St John's, NF AIA 1R8
(709) 722-1110
(709)726-0830 fax
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
- Emergency Department
Stanton Regional Hospital
P.O.B. 10
Yellowknife NT X1A 2N1
(403) 669-4100
(403) 669-4171 fax
NOVA SCOTIA/PEI
- Poison Control Centre
The IWK/Grace Health Care Centre
P.O. Box 3070
Halifax, NS B3J 3G9
1-800-565-8161
(902) 428-8161
(902) 428-3213 fax
ONTARIO
Ontario Regional Poison Information Centre
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Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
401 Smyth Road
Ottawa, ON K1V 8L1
1-800-267-1373 toll-free
(613) 737-1100 local
(613) 738-4862 fax
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The Hospital for Sick Children
555 University Avenue
Toronto, ON M5G 1X8
1-800-268-9017 toll-free
(416) 598-5900 local
(416) 813-7489 fax
QUÉBEC
- Centre Anti-Poison du Québec
1050 Chemin Ste-Foy, 1er étage
Québec, QC G1S 4L8
1-800-463-5060 Toll-free
(418) 656-8090 local
(418) 654-2747 fax
SASKATCHEWAN
Regina
- Emergency Department
Regina General Hospital
1440 14th Avenue
Regina, SK S4P 0W5
1-800-667-4545 toll-free Southern Saskatchewan
(306) 766-4545 local
(306) 766-4357 fax
Saskatoon
- Emergency Department
Royal University Hospital
Saskatoon, SK S7N 0X0
1-800-363-7474 toll-free
(306) 655-1010 local
(306) 655-1011 Fax
YUKON
- Emergency Department
Whitehorse General Hospital
5 Hospital Road
Whitehorse YK Y1A 3H7
(867) 667-8726 local
(867) 667-8762 fax
3. Organizations that deal with child safety:
4. Organizations that deal with home safety and the health of all family members:
Many of these sites have links to other sites with information on home and child safety.
Publications available on-line or that can be ordered on-line.
Health Canada
- Consumer Product Safety Bureau
- Stay Safe - A pre-school guide to the hazard symbols
- Child,Youth
and Family, Safe and Supportive Environments
- Systematic Review of the Relationship between Childhood Injury and Socioeconomic Status.
- Unintentional Injuries in Childhood: Results from Canadian Health Surveys
- The Economic Burden of Unintentional Injury in Canada (SmartRisk Foundation) See also http://www.smartrisk.ca
- For the Safety of Canadian Children and Youth
- Building Towards Breakthroughs in Injury Control
- Parental Attitudes Towards Unintentional Childhood Injuries
- Safe Kids Canada
- Community Action Kit - Home Safety
- Keep Your Kids Safe Fact Sheet - "You Can Prevent Poisoning"
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