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Media
Media Contacts:
Kathy Blair
kblair@parachutecanada.org
647-776-5125
Kelly Mills
Manager, Marketing & Communications, Parachute
kmills@parachutecanada.org
647-776-5117
Press Releases
- 10-07-12 Thinkfirst Merger Announcement
- 19-01-12 ThinkFirst Canada Welcomes Federal Government investment in Active and Safe Initiatives: Brain Injury Prevention in Team Sports in Canada
- 15-12-11 Concussion: Silent Epidemic in Youth Sport
- 08-06-11 Kids get creative about safety: "I ThinkFirst!" Contest Results
- 29-03-11 THINKFIRST and play SMART HOCKEY
- 16-01-11 Putting heads together on our national child and youth injury problem
- 14-01-11 Get your brain in gear: ThinkFirst Canada presents Brain Day across Canada
- 26-05-10 ThinkFirst Canada!...before using off-road vehicles.
- 20-05-10 ThinkFirst Canada to avoid brain and spinal cord injury in water sports and recreation
- 11-05-10 Think about all that goes into a helmet
- 10-05-10 Rick Hansen and Dr. Charles Tator discuss spinal cord injury in Canada
- 15-03-10 Preventing head injuries isn't brain surgery
- 4-03-10 ThinkFirst Canada commends the Speech from the Throne
- 27-01-10 ThinkFirst Canada / Pensez d'Abord Canada congratulates Flaherty, Miller, Dryden, and Courchesne for Thinking First
- 07-10-09 Be Visible and 'Think First' on Safe Communities Day
- 06-10-09 ThinkFirst Canada Applauds Intrawest on Helmet Policy
- 01-06-09 Smart Soccer launch thanks to RMHC
- 23-07-08 Skateboard Fest 2008
- 04-06-08 ThinkFirst announces appointment of Executive Director, Rebecca Nesdale-Tucker
- 19-03-07 ThinkFirst-Aviva Partnership
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Articles
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- August 16, 2008. How to teach teens to drive safely, Toronto star, link to http://mobile.thestar.com/mobile/living/article/477209
- August 12, 2008. Use your head and put a lid on it, StaynerSun.ca, link to http://www.simcoe.com/article/113524
- July 23, 2008, Ontario helping kids play safe, Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion, http://www.mhp.gov.on.ca/english/news/2008/072308.asp
- December 23, 2007. A tale of two teenagers, Toronto Star, link to http://www.thestar.com/Sports/article/288111
- December 23, 2007. Hockey Concussions take a toll, Toronto Star, link to http://www.thestar.com/Sports/article/288194
- July 18, 2007. Experts urge all-ages bicycle helmet law, ctv.ca, link to http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20070718/adults_helmets_070718/20070718/