Welcome to Injury Prevention Waimakariri

Injury Prevention Waimakariri is a community based injury prevention programme which aims to develop and encourage a safe community in the Waimakariri District through the prevention of unintentional injuries.

 

What's New

  • Free on Farm visits

    Injury Prevention Waimakariri Rural Safety Co-ordinator has formed a collaborative team with ACC and the Department of Labour to provide free on farm visits.

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  • Down the Back Paddock - New Website

    The highly successful Down the Back Paddock rural safety programme is now available via a new website www.downthebackpaddock.co.nz developed by the programmes author Simon Green.

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  • 10 Year Celebration as a World Health Organisation accredited Safe Community

    A mural on the WDC Kaiapoi Service Centre and Library has been unveiled; it was commissioned by the Community Team to celebrate our 10 year anniversary as a Safe Community

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