Home safety

Be safe at home using tips and information on household chemicals, blind cords, hot water and lead-based paints. Find additional tips on home safety during the holidays.

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Testing your home for radon

Learn about the potential health risks of radon exposure. Also learn how to reduce radon levels in your home.

Fire safety

Minimize your family's risk of fire-related injury in the home by following these safety tips.

Household chemical safety

Learn about the safe use and storage of household products like cleaning liquids, as well as the meanings of hazard symbols.

Blind cord safety

Learn about how blind cords can be a health risk to your child. Also find safety tips to reduce this risk.

Safety around the house

Protect your children by learning how to identify potential hazards and creating a safe environment.

Water temperature, burns and scalds

Learn about the hazards of hot water and bathtubs for children. Prevent injury with these safety tips.

Lead-based paint

Learn about the health risks of using lead-based paint and lead poisoning. Also find information on how to check if your home contains lead-based paint.

Tips for holiday safety

Stay safe during the holiday season by practising these safety tips.

Halloween safety

Keep your child's safety in mind during the Halloween season when planning costumes, decorations, treats and activities.

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