Mandated Reporter Child Abuse Hotline

Could you be a Mandated Reporter

You work in a pre-school and one student in particular has caught your attention. Their emotions throughout the day are focused around anger, their lunch is lacking nutrition, and their clothes are dirty and have a potent smell to them. This student often spends most of their time alone in the corner not wanting to […]

Excellence in Safety Award Safe LivinG

1st Excellence in Safety Award Presented to GLOCK

Safe LivinG™ Awards GLOCK® with Q1 Excellence in Safety Award ATHENS, Ala. – March 22, 2023 – SLG2, Inc., the industry’s leading event marketing company and includes brands Shoot Like A Girl®, Safe LivinG™, Hunt Like A Girl™ and SLG2 Consulting, is proud to announce GLOCK® as the first recipient of the Safe LivinG Excellence in Safety Award. Through community […]

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If You See Something, Say Something®

Do you and/or would you report something suspicious? The slogan If You See Something, Say Something® was originally implemented and trademarked by the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (NY MTA). In July 2010, the NY MTA granted a license to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to use the trademarked slogan for the purpose of implementing a […]

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Oh My Aching Feet!

Over the decades that I have worked as a personal trainer, my clients all have asked me that common question regarding which athletic shoe to wear. Many of them would have to pull out their old shoes from the back of the closet that had seen better days. They didn’t, nor do many people realize […]

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Summer Safety: Grilling Safety Tips

There’s nothing like the smell of a grill on a warm summer day! It’s the perfect time for families and friends to gather and enjoy backyard games and grilled cuisine. It’s also that time of the year when we hear about injuries sustained from unsafe practices related to outdoor cooking accidents. It’s important to maintain […]

Suicide and Guns know the warning signs

Suicide and Guns

As suicide rates continue to rise, limiting access to lethal items people can use to harm themselves is critical; especially if you own a gun. The NSSF produced this video, A Teen’s Suicide Prevention Story, emphasizing the importance of safe storage. GET RESOURCES from Project ChildSafe Project ChildSafe has a plethora of resources to help […]

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Home Safety Must Include Firearm Safety

Everyday should be a safety day and every month a safety month, but I do agree having specific months for safety topics is a good thing. June is Firearm Safety Month. The National Shooting Sports Foundation’s Project Childsafe has posted some great information, and we should all read and learn about putting an Emphasis on […]

Firearm Safety Quiz

Take the Safety Quiz

How much do you really know about firearm safety? Here is a challenge for you. Take this quiz from our friends at Project Childsafe: Firearm Storage and Safety Assessment Quiz. Test your firearm storage safety knowledge in this safety quiz It never hurts to do a quick self-analysis of our knowledge base. The thing about […]

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10 Safety Tips For Exercising in the Heat

If you’re not prepared, exercising in the heat can have tragic consequences. Heat-related illnesses are largely preventable. By taking some basic precautions, your exercise routine doesn’t have to suffer when the heat is on. If you are not careful, you can end up experiencing a heat-related health condition such as heat stroke, heat exhaustion or […]

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Safety in the Home for the Mobility-Impaired Person

Home safety is important for everyone; including those who are mobility-impaired For those who have a mobility impairment or balancing issues, other challenges will need to be considered to ensure that one’s living environment is safe and accessible. Planning for safety in the home takes creativity and special considerations. Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) include […]