Our Mission

To develop, coordinate and promote data driven and evidence-based activities in the SouthEast Texas Regional Advisory Council (SETRAC) region in an effort to prevent and mitigate injuries.

Events

More events coming soon!

Meeting Schedule

All Injury Prevention committee and subcommittee meetings will be held at the SETRAC office – 1111 North Loop West Ste. 160, Houston 77008

Dates

Fall Prevention WorkgroupDrowning Prevention WorkgroupFirearm Safety WorkgroupInjury Prevention Committee
SETRACSETRACSETRACSETRAC
9:30am-10:00am(ad hoc only) 10:00am- 10:30am10:30am-11:00am
02/9/2302/09/2302/09/23
04/13/2304/13/2304/13/23
06/08/2306/08/2306/08/23
08/10/2308/10/2308/10/23
10/12/2310/12/2310/12/23
12/14/2312/14/2312/14/23

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Membership Requirements

Participation for Injury Prevention

6 annual meetings with at least 3 being injury prevention committee meetings (designee accepted)

Submit data to SETRAC

Encouraged to participate in subgroup meetings

Membership Dues

Questions

If you are interested in becoming a SETRAC member please contact:
Tonya Carter

Meeting Attendance Form

Participation

Participation Request Form

Medical Director

Lars Thestrup, MD, FAEMS, DipABLM
Chair/Medical Director Department of Emergency Medicine
St. Joseph Medical Center

Committee Chair

Anthony R. Arredondo, DO, FAAP
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine

Vice Chairs

Kacey Sammons
Director of Operations
Huffman EMS

Kristen Beckworth, MPH, CHES, CPST-1
Manager, Center for Childhood Injury Prevention
Texas Children’s Hospital

Workgroups

Falls Prevention

Melanie Bradshaw, MSN, BA, RN
Trauma Prevention & Community Outreach Coordinator
Memorial Hermann The Woodlands

Firearm Safety

David Watson
Injury Prevention Education Outreach Coordinator
Memorial Hermann -TMC, Red Duke Trauma Institute

Water Safety

Kristen Beckworth, MPH, CHES, CPST-1
Manager, Center for Childhood Injury Prevention
Texas Children’s Hospital

Cindy King, Battalion Chief
Compliance Officer & Community Engagement
Sugar Land, Fire – EMS

Attendance

2019 Fiscal Year

2018 Fiscal Year

2017 Fiscal Year

Events

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Resources & Training

Apartment Water Safety Tip Sheet

Neighborhood Water Safety Tip Sheet

Safe States Training Center

Standard and Indicators for Model Level I and II Trauma Center Injury and Violence Prevention Programs

Texas Hospital-Based Injury Prevention Program Core Components for Level III & IV Trauma Centers

The Community Guide

Water Safety Tips

National, State & Local Organizations

American Burn Association

Children’s Safety Network

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Governor’s EMS and Trauma Advisory Council

Help and Hope

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Safe Kids Greater Houston

Safe Kids Worldwide®

Texas EMS Alliance

Texas EMS Trauma & Acute Care Foundation

Injury Prevention Inventory

Child Passenger Safety

Drowning

Falls

Fire and Burn Injury

Home Safety for Older Adults

Motor Vehicle, Pedestrian and Bicycle Injury

Overdose Prevention

Unintentional Firearm Injury

Programs

Period of Purple Crying®

Safe to Sleep®

STOP THE BLEED®

SBIRT – Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention for Trauma Patients