You’ll find locally grown produce, meats, handmade crafts, and much more at the 2022 Ripley County Farmers Markets. These weekly events often feature live music and fun activities in addition to the food. Batesville Farmers Market The Batesville Farmers Market is held every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon from May 7th through October 29th. […]
Prevent Medical Harm: Patient Safety Awareness Week
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) hosts Patient Safety Awareness Week in March to inspire action to improve the safety of the health care system for both patients and providers. Medical Harm Impacts Millions of Patients Worldwide Medical harm is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. In fact, the World Health Organization estimates […]
Who’s at Fault in a Self-Driving Car Accident?
Autonomous vehicles and self-driving cars seemed like something out of a science fiction novel just a few years ago, but automotive technology is evolving rapidly. As these vehicles become more common, more drivers are going to have questions like, “Who’s at fault in a self-driving car accident?” In this article, we’ll explain what you should […]
Tornado Damage Leads to OSHA Investigations
In mid-December 2021, tornados caused serious damage, injuries, and fatalities throughout the Midwest, particularly at an Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville, Illinois, and a candle factory in Mayfield, Kentucky. Amazon Investigation The Amazon warehouse collapsed after it was hit by the EF-3 tornado, leaving six employees dead. OSHA inspectors are investigating to determine if workplace safety […]
How to Share Caregiver Responsibilities
Caregiving can present many challenges for families, especially if your family lives in multiple locations. If one person is local, they might naturally take on more of the day-to-day caregiving, but there are important ways that everyone can help, no matter where they live. It’s National Family Caregiver Month, so we’re sharing some helpful tips […]