Injury Matters

ICCWA is the peak not-for-profit organisation involved in injury prevention and community safety promotion in Western Australia. Vision: To be leaders in the promotion of safe and healthy communities. Mission: To reduce the incidence, severity and effect of injuries through the promotion of safe and healthy communities. Key Objectives: -To promote community safety at the local, state, national and international level. -To undertake representation, advocacy, publicity and promotion of safe practices. -To highlight the physical, mental, social, economic and other aspects of injuries. -To encourage, promote and engage in research into the causes, prevention and treatment of injuries, both unintentional and intentional. -To build the capacity of health professionals and community members in addressing community safety and injury prevention issues. -To cooperate with other organisations having similar objectives.