American Lung Association – (619) 297-3901 – They have a bus with various parts of the lung and how it works inside – www.lungusa.org
American Heart Association – (619) 291-5707 Educational information reducing heart attack, stroke and CPR courses – www.heartsource.org
American Red Cross – Disaster/Earthquake Preparedness information – also for first aide and CPR courses call (619) 440-7813 or visit their web site – https://www.redcross.org/local/california/san-diego.html
New baby? Have questions? Contact the experts at Johnson & Johnson at – www.baby.com
Recalls On Products? As your family begins to use items received as holiday gifts, the National SAFE KIDS Campaign encourages you to visit www.recalls.gov to keep up with all the latest product recalls.
Burn Institute – (858) 541-2277, FAX – (858) 541-7179, Burn Prevention – www.burninstitute.org
California Dept. of Forestry – (619) 590-3100 – Protecting homes from Wildland Fire – Smokey Bear & Sparky The Dalmatian mascot characters. www.fire.ca.gov
California Highway Patrol – (619) 401-2000 – Chipper mascot, safe driving information, coloring books for kids. www.chp.ca.gov
G.R.A.S.P. – www.grasphelp.com– For any further information, please contact Russ or Pat : (619) 656-8414. email : [email protected]. GRASP (Grief Recovery After a Substance Passing) was created to help provide sources of help, compassion and most of all, understanding, for families or individuals who have had a loved one die as a result of drugs.
Pacific Safety Center – Located in San Diego, the Pacific Safety Center addresses a number of safety issues, on the job training and safety car seats – http://www.psc411.com/
Protect A Teen – (760) 789-6040 – Program for new teen drivers, working to reduce the death rate among teens – www.ProtectATeen.org
San Diego Blood Bank – (619) 296-6393 (Bloodmobile) Info on donating and Bone Marrow program – www.sandiegobloodbank.org
Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program – (760) 635-5904 -A very important program addressing depression and suicide issues. www.yellowribbonsd.org
*Additional sites in finding more information regarding DUI and other health and safety concerns:
Behavioral Health – 8 Signs You’re Drinking Too Much
8 Signs You’re Drinking Too Much Alcohol – ARK Behavioral Health (arkbh.com)
Mothers Against Drunk Driving www.madd.org
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
www.nhtsa.dot.gov
National Commission Against Drunk Driving www.ncadd.com
Students Against Destructive Decisions www.saddonline.com
Governors Highway Safety Association www.CHSA.org
National Safety Council www.nsc.org
