In March 2020, Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb signed House Bill 1070 into law. The law is intended to address distracted driving associated with cell phone use. It will go into effect on July 1, 2020. Cell Phone Use Law for … Continue reading
Red Cross Water Safety Recommendations
May is National Water Safety Month. The American Red Cross wants to make sure that everyone in your family is water competent. That means that everyone is aware of water safety practices, has swimming skills, and knows how to help … Continue reading
Backyard Swing Set Selection and Safety
Since public playgrounds have been closed due to COVID-19, many families have invested in home swing sets for outdoor fun. Playing safely and staying out of the emergency room is always a priority for families, but even more so during … Continue reading
Stay Connected and Informed During the Coronavirus Outbreak
The COVID-19 outbreak has rapidly changed our lives. Senior citizens, individuals living with brain injuries, individuals with special needs, and young children are among those who are struggling to adapt to significant changes. The Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) … Continue reading
Home Safety: Have a Plan and Avoid Hidden Hazards
Whether you’re an essential worker, sheltering in place, or slowly returning to your normal work environment, these simple safety steps recommended by the United States Consumer Product and Safety Commission can help you and your loved ones stay safe at … Continue reading