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Teen Driver Safety

Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for U.S. teens. Fortunately, teen motor vehicle crashes are preventable. Proven strategies can improve the safety of young drivers on the road. Pediatric primary care providers can help improve safety and help prevent deaths and injuries involving teen drivers.

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This training supports practices in understanding safety recommendations and laws governing teen driving in Connecticut and provides strategies for engaging caregivers in supporting their teen’s safe driving. The training also intergrates teen driver safety recommendations and strategies into anticipatory guidance.

Presentation Objectives

  • Resources and/or referral information
  • 1 CME credit
  • Teen driving contract
  • Meal during the training 

Learn more about Educating Practices or contact Maggy Morales to schedule a training session.

 

Maggy Morales - Educating Practices Coordinator
mamorales@uchc.edu
860-679-1527