Child Safety and Injury Prevention
Wolfson Children’s is committed to reducing preventable injuries and keeping kids out of the hospital through child safety and prevention programs in the community.
THE PLAYERS Center for Child Health
THE PLAYERS Center for Child Health was founded in 2011 to improve the health, wellness and quality of life of the families living within the communities we serve.
Why Wolfson Advocates for Kids
Advocating for children is the most important part of our mission. Through THE PLAYERS Center for Child Health at Wolfson Children’s, we reach beyond the walls of the hospital to promote safe and healthy childhoods for all kids in our region.
Safe Kids Northeast Florida
Helping parents and caregivers protect kids from unintentional injuries that can be avoided through education and awareness.
- Car and booster seat checks
- Safety programs
- Events and workshops
- Safety device distribution
Positive Parenting
Helping parents learn new ways of dealing with typical childhood behaviors to create positive relationships with their children.
Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program
Coordinating medical resources and educational programs for athletic organizations and area youth. The program is a collaboration between Wolfson Children’s Hospital and other local pediatric healthcare partners.
- Free student-athlete health screenings
- Education programs
- CPR / AED / first aid /coach safety training
THE PLAYERS Center for Child Health
THE PLAYERS Center for Child Health was founded in 2011 to improve the health, wellness and quality of life of the families living within the communities we serve.