This national organization's mission is to prevent brain and spinal cord injury through education aimed at healthy behaviours in children and youth.
- produce educational materials
- encourage healthy public policy regarding injury prevention
- conduct research into the effectiveness of injury prevention programs
- develop new initiatives and programs that reach into communities.
TD ThinkFirst for Kids is curriculum designed for Grades K-6 and covers pedestrian and vehicular safety, cycling safety (including bikes, scooters, roller blades, and skateboards), and information on the human brain and spinal cord. - any Canadian teacher can order and use this curriculum free of charge
- website contains a "Kids Zone" with games about safety for children
- Division of Neurosurgery Injury Prevention Program at Dalhousie University responds to the community's requests for education based on the ThinkFirst principles and visits community groups, sports teams, and schools
