Having the right long-term care team can make all the difference. Long-term care is most often provided at home by unpaid family members and friends, but it can also be provided in a facility like a nursing home or adult day care center. The most common long-term care needed is help with everyday personal care […]
Follow Federal Safety Regulations for Trailers
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has seen an increase in noncompliant trailers being imported that may pose a safety risk being sold to small businesses. Often these trailers are marketed as food trucks or vending stations. These trailers are not permitted under U.S. law unless they are certified as meeting Federal Motor Vehicle […]
National Safety Month: Preventing Fatigue at Work
June is National Safety Month, so it’s a great time to revisit workplace safety practices and take steps to make your work environment as safe as possible. Preventing fatigue at work can decrease the likelihood of many work injuries. Why It Matters Being over-worked and over-tired can sometimes seem almost normal, but it’s not good […]
Safety Tips for Motorcyclists
More than 5,000 motorcyclists died due to fatal traffic crashes in 2019. To keep everyone safe, drivers and motorcyclists need to stay alert and share the road. Here are some safety tips for motorcyclists recommended by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to help you stay safe on the road. Get Licensed Motorcyclists face […]
Keeping Older Drivers on the Road—Safely
Helping older adults remain as independent as possible is a goal for many adult children and their parents. There’s a lot of freedom in being able to drive wherever you’d like to go. But it’s important to recognize that driving can become more challenging as we age. Reaction times, situational awareness, and vision may not […]
