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Injury Matters works to prevent and reduce the impact of injury and support those affected.

We work across a range of current and emerging injury priority areas affecting the community. This has included falls, trauma recovery, road safety, substance-related harm, and safety promotion. 

In 2019-20, we delivered 107 community education sessions and displays to over 1,983 attendees. This community education, aims to prevent injuries, support recovery and create safer people and places. 

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Every year 1 in 5 Western Australians report an injury requiring treatment by a health professional.

In 2019-20, we provided 671 free counselling sessions to those affected by road crashes. 

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WA’s injury events cost $9.6 billion in 2012 due to health care needs, loss of productivity and quality of life lost.

We work with real data to create safer people and places.

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Injury Matters delivers programs that aim to prevent injury and support recovery.

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