Proforma Safety Blog

Traumatic Head Injury

Posted by proforma on March 19, 2009

The death of Natasha Richardson, British actress, due to traumatic brain injury, has prompted a worthwhile discussion of mandatory use of helmets on ski slopes. Here’s an excellent overview of related topics on the Injuryboard.com site.

Helmet use is on the rise, especially for biking. If your child wears a safety helmet while biking, make sure that you teach them how to wear it properly. Here’s a website with useful photos of proper and improper use.