Approximately two out of every three Americans will need help with activities associated with daily living at some point in their lives. You can’t know whether you’ll need long-term care but planning ahead allows you to make important decisions. An unexpected injury, accident, or illness can cause your needs to suddenly change. If you have […]
School Bus Safety: Know the Danger Zone
The school bus is one of the safest ways for kids to travel to school, but it’s important to be careful when getting on and off the bus. Obstructed views and distracted drivers put children at risk. October 18-22, 2021 is School Bus Safety Week, so it’s a good time to review tips to help […]
Infant Suffocation Risk: Boppy Company Recalls Over 3 Million Units
The Boppy Company and U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently announced a recall for Boppy Original Newborn Loungers, Boppy Preferred Newborn Loungers, and Pottery Barn Kids Boppy Newborn Loungers. Boppy Recall There have been eight reports of infant fatalities associated with the Boppy Company Newborn Lounger. These infant deaths occurred between December 2015 and […]
Fire Prevention Week: Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety
Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms make different sounds to alert you when something is wrong. Knowing what to do when an alarm sounds can help you and your family stay safe in your home. During a fire, you may only have seconds to get to a safe location, so it’s important for everyone in your […]