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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Owning a firearm is a right that every law-abiding American can enjoy, but with that right comes a need for commitment to safety and responsibility that comes with gun ownership. There are several ways you can safely store your firearms in a way that will fit your lifestyle, eliminate un-authorized access to your firearms as well […]
As we all know, the world has changed drastically in the last few years, with the pandemic, economic instability, global tensions, rising fuel and food prices. The Americans are feeling considerable stress resulting in the fear of numerous societal issues. This includes increased violence at home, in schools and in the workplace. With this rising […]
Millions of Americans own firearms, which means millions of homes in America have firearms in them. Even though firearm safety seems like it is an inherent skill (something you just know), it is in fact a learned and ongoing practice (something you should continue to work at to always improve). Understanding the responsibility that comes […]
You just finished your appointment at the hair stylist and as you walk to your car you’re scrolling through your phone. You don’t notice the man walking up behind you. When he grabs your side and tells you to be quiet and follow him to his car. What will you do next? Do you have […]
Identity theft is a major concern for individuals and businesses alike as incidents of identity theft surged in 2021 with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission reporting a 19% increase from the prior year. Losses topped $6 million – a whopping 77% increase. So what is identity theft? Identity theft is a type of fraud that […]
Traveling and being away from the comforts of your own home doesn’t have to make you feel uneasy, especially when it comes to staying in a hotel where people are constantly coming and going. You can make yourself safer while staying a hotel by following some safety tips. Tips to help keep you safe while […]
