Being a grandparent is special. You bring love and joy to your grandchildren’s lives, and you care about their safety and well-being. Although you have many years of experience caring for kids, many safety guidelines have changed and continue to change. These updated child safety tips from Safe Kids Worldwide are here to support you […]
Understanding the Impact of Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal cord injuries are among the most disruptive injuries one can experience. The effects, which can include mobility challenges or create the need for assistance with daily tasks, often permanently change lives. In this article, we’ll cover common causes and symptoms of spinal cord injury. What is Spinal Cord Injury? According to Cleveland Clinic, spinal […]
Celebrate the Holidays with Safety in Mind
The holiday season brings an increase in social activities and travel between late November and mid-January. As the weather grows colder in Indiana, travel conditions can change rapidly. Snow and ice can contribute to a rise in slip-and-fall accidents, while holiday gatherings and traditions can bring their own safety hazards. In this article, we’re sharing […]
Safe Driving Tips for Older Adults
Older adults often value the independence of driving on their own. But driving often becomes more challenging over time due to changes that occur with aging. Mobility challenges, medical conditions, vision changes, and certain medications can impact your ability to drive safely. Keep reading to learn more about factors that affect your driving ability as […]
Avoiding Frostbite and Hypothermia
Whether you spend time outdoors for work or fun, cold weather can be dangerous. Understanding the risks associated with excessive exposure to low temperatures, wind, and/or moisture can help you prevent two serious conditions: frostbite and hypothermia. These are also risks for anyone who is stranded after a winter car accident. Keep reading for information […]
