Parachute in the News
VP, Pamela Fuselli, about the dangers of children being exposed to cannabis
CTV News
October 15, 2018
With cannabis legalization looming, doctors foresee uptick in emergency-room visits
Globe and Mail
October 14, 2018
Spike in cannabis poisoning in kids a concern for doctors: ‘It’s candy and it tastes great’
Global News
October 11, 2018
Pot can poison kids
Parachute and Canada’s poison control centres remind you that cannabis can be toxic for children.
Scalds and burns
A child's skin burns four times more quickly and deeply than an adult's at the same temperature.
The right helmet
Our guides to choosing the right head protection for your sports or recreation activity.
National sport organizations adopt protocols
Ministers announce Parachute concussion project success
Parachute's Horizon
Our online hub that connects Canadians with the tools to prevent injuries. Sponsored by Great-West Life, London Life and Canada Life, Parachute's National Development Sponsor. Your first stop for evidence-based solutions.
This interactive tool lets users explore child and youth injury information and data, to assist practitioners, policy makers, and researchers in making informed decisions to improve prevention in Canada.