South Texas Health System McAllen — Reality Education for Drivers (RED)

JOIN US FOR THIS FREE, ONE-DAY PROGRAM! CALLING ALL YOUNG DRIVERS 14 TO 25 YEARS OF AGE AND THEIR PARENTS OR GUARDIANS. RED FOCUSES ON SECURE, SILENT AND SOBER DRIVING. THE COURSE INCLUDES CLASS DISCUSSIONS, MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATIONS, HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES AND A "BEHIND THE SCENES" TOUR OF THE HOSPITAL'S HIGHLY ADVANCED LEVEL II TRAUMA CENTER. RED ASSOCIATES WILL SHARE RESEARCH-BASED TOOLS TO HELP TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS BECOME SAFER DRIVERS. ALL STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS AT THE END OF THE COURSE. ADULTS WILL RECEIVE A FOLDER OF “TOOLS” FOR HELPING THEIR YOUNG DRIVER. PLEASE BE SURE TO WEAR SOLID, COMFORTABLE SHOES WITH CLOSED TOES AND HEELS (NO FLIP-FLOPS). FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: MARIA ALEJANDRA ORTEGA, RN INJURY PREVENTION COORDINATOR STHS MCALLEN MARIA.ORTEGA@UHSRGV.COM 956-632-4929