I acknowledge that when I'm driving distracted, I'm putting myself, my loved ones and my fellow Houstonians at risk. I pledge to drive change for Houston by educating myself and my loved ones on safe driving behaviors. Learn more about the Live Your DREAMS program below.
To be the difference for my community and my city. One life lost is one life too many. #HoustonStrong
My family, for Kevin, my friends and for myself.
Live Your DREAMS aims to reduce impaired and distracted driving among teens in Houston through community and school-based awareness, hospital-based prevention programs and in-depth workshops.
The Red Duke Trauma Institute at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center launched the Live Your DREAMS program in 2014 and has since built strong collaborations with key community partners such as the Houston Fire Department to bring distracted driving simulators into school districts across Southeast Texas.
The Live Your DREAMS program introduces students to strategies that reduce the initiation of teenage risky behavior, increase parental involvement and encourage peer-to-peer interaction.
Stop the Bleed is a national initiative bleeding control basic course that is designed to empower the general public to immediately respond to life-threatening emergencies.
Through evidence based outreach and education programs, the injury prevention coordinators at Memorial Hermann strive to keep our communities safe.