Resources
Falls posters
A fall in the home can have major consequences. This is a series of posters with a variety of scenarios designed to show the effect a serious fall can have on a person's plans. They are available in A2 and A4 sizes.
ACC5906 Ladder generic falls poster (PDF 124K)
ACC5907 Bathroom generic falls poster (PDF 124K)
ACC5908 Steps generic falls poster (PDF 265K)
ACC5909 Hedge generic falls poster (PDF 186K)
Did you know? presentations
You can now download the updated versions of the 'Did you know?' presentations complete with our most recent statistics. These presentations provide an overview of the major Home Safety issues.
'Did you know?' 2011 comes in either video or PowerPoint versions:
General home safety
Windows Media video (high res) (WMV 12.0M)
Windows Media video (low res) (WMV 7.2M)
QuickTime video (high res) (MOV 91.3M)
QuickTime video (low res) (MOV 18.2M)
PowerPoint presentation (PPT 33.5M)
Alcohol
Windows Media video (high res) (WMV 7.0M)
PowerPoint presentation (PPT 1.2M)
DIY
Windows Media video (high res) (WMV 6.4M)
Windows Media video (low res) (WMV 3.6M)
QuickTime video (high res) (MOV 46.4M)
QuickTime video (low res) (MOV 8.9M)
PowerPoint presentation (PPT 18.9M)
Ladders
Windows Media video (high res) (WMV 5.3M)
Windows Media video (low res) (WMV 3.1M)
QuickTime video (high res) (MOV 51.1M)
QuickTime video (low res) (MOV 8.9M)
PowerPoint presentation (PPT 18.5M)
Other resources
ACC4407 Ladder Safety brochure (PDF 315K)
A handy guide to prevent injuries when using a ladder at home. It's full of practical advice and tips to help you stay safe when using a ladder.
ACC4807 DIY Safety brochure (PDF 256K)
This brochure covers many DIY activities and provides tips on how to keep safe when working with tools, ladders and chainsaws.
ACC5910 Falls brochure (PDF 143K)
This brochure gives lots of practical advice and helpful tips on how to avoid falls at home.
ACC5911 Falls flyer (PDF 138K)
A one-page flyer to highlight key statistics for falls in the home. Hand these out to your staff and customers to raise awareness of serious injuries from falls.
ACC5915 Home safety kids activity booklet (PDF 4.1M)
This booklet is packed with activities for primary school kids to do to learn more about safety at home.
ACC6142 Summer falls flyer (PDF 183K)
A simple flyer which presents interesting facts about falls in the home and provides safety tips on how to avoid them this summer.
ACC6143 Summer colouring sheet (PDF 458K)
Print out copies of this colouring sheet to use for competitions.
ACC6146 Employers summer safety sheet (PDF 250K)
An information sheet for employers with key facts, safety tips, presentations and competition ideas.
ACC6144 Holiday home safety checklist (PDF 250K)
A helpful checklist to highlight the most common hazards found in baches, cribs and New Zealand holiday homes.
