Calendar of events
This section contains information about up-coming injury prevention and safety related events.
Calendar of Injury Control Related Designated Dates 2013 *Please note some dates have yet to be confirmed.
May Motorcycle and bicycle Safety Awareness Month
Alberta Safety Council
Phone: 780-462-7300 or 1-800-301-6407
Website: www.safetycouncil.ab.ca
May 1-Aug. 31
Summer Fire Safety
Office of the Fire Commissioner
Phone: 780-644-1010
Website: www.ofc.alberta.ca/index.cfm
May 1-7
National Summer Safety Week
Canada Safety Council
Phone: 613-739-1535
Website: http://safetycouncil.org/campaigns/national-summer-safetyweek-2011/
May 5-11
Emergency Preparedness Week Office of Critical Infrastructure Protect and
Emergency Preparedness
Phone: 1-800-830-3118
Website: www.getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/rsrcs/ep-wk/indexeng.
aspx
Public Safety Canada
Website: http://www.getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/rsrcs/ep-wk/index-eng.aspx
May 6-12 Nursing Week C
anadian Nurses Association
Phone: 1-800-361-8404
Website: www.cna-aiic.ca/en/events/national-nursingweek/
May 6-12
Mental Health Week
Canadian Mental Health Association
Phone: 613-745-7750
Website: www.mentalhealthweek.ca/
May 12-18
Alberta Crime Prevention Week Alberta Justice & Attorney General, Public
Security Division
Phone: 780-427-3441
Website: www.solgps.alberta.ca/safe_communities/crime_prevention/Pages/alberta_crime_prevention_week.aspx
May 14-20
National Road Safety Week
Canada Safety Council
Phone: 613-739-1535
Website: http://safety-council.org/campaigns/national-road-safety-week--2011/
May 17
National Lifejacket Day
Canadian Red Cross
Phone: 780-423-2680
Website: www.redcross.ca
May 18-24
National Safe Boating Week
National Safe Boating Council
Website: www.safeboatingcampaign.com
National Safe Boating Week
May 19-25
National Dog Bite Prevention Week
Edmonton Humane Society
Phone: 780-471-1774
Website: www.edmontonhumanesociety.com
If you are aware of any injury control related designated dates and/or activities please let us know by emailing acicr@ualberta.ca.



