Injury prevention links

Injury prevention is a shared responsibility between the Australian Government and the states and territories. The following links will take you to information on what the Australian Government is doing to support a range of injury prevention initiatives.

Page last updated: 19 February 2018

  • The National Binge Drinking Strategy which aims to help prevent injury in young Australians
  • The National Suicide Prevention Strategy for suicide prevention activities
  • Mental Health Home Page
  • Medication management programs under the Fifth Community Pharmacy Agreement
  • Quality Use of Medicines
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders

    Falls Prevention

  • Falls Prevention in Older People

    Injury Surveillance

  • Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
  • National Injury Surveillance Unit

    Water and Snow safety

  • Australian Water Safety Council
  • Department of Health - Sport

    Road Safety

  • Australian Transport Safety Bureau
  • National Transport Commission


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