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The Ultimate Guide to Swimming Safety For Kids

By Gibson on Jun 13, 2018 6:30:00 AM

 
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Nannies & Risk: Managing The Exposures

By Gibson on Jun 4, 2018 6:30:00 AM

With working parents, busy schedules, and stress, parents are constantly faced with the dilemma of finding childcare. For some, hiring a nanny to provide care in the home becomes the best option. Many opt out of using a professional nanny service due to added costs, and instead hire a nanny directly. If you don’t consider the exposures caused by employing a nanny or household staff, you may be putting yourself at greater risk.

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National Public Health Week

By Gibson on Apr 4, 2018 6:30:00 AM

National Public Health Week (NPHW) is an opportunity to celebrate the power of prevention, advocate for healthy and fair policies, share strategies for successful partnerships, and champion the role of a strong public health system. Despite advancements in public health, Americans live shorter lives and suffer more health issues than people in other high-income countries. Below are the pillars of public health:

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Childhood Identity Theft

By Gibson on Mar 7, 2018 6:30:00 AM

Children are becoming an easy target of identity theft not only due to their blank credit files, but because the theft can go unnoticed for years and not be discovered until well into a child’s teens.

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Don’t Let These Frozen Hazards Ruin Your Winter

By Gibson on Jan 3, 2018 6:30:00 AM

Just like Queen Elsa, we know ice can be an unwanted annoyance. But unfortunately we don’t have Elsa’s ability to make frozen things, like pipes and ice dams, disappear with an act of true love. When you think your home might be in danger from freezing temperatures, don’t just “let it go!” Take action to keep your castle (or home) safe.

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Happy Holidays 2017

By Gibson on Dec 20, 2017 6:30:00 AM


From our employee-owners to you and your family, we wish you a safe and joyous holiday!

 

 

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Keep Your Home Safe During Holiday Travel

By Gibson on Dec 18, 2017 6:30:00 AM

‘Tis the season of traveling! With so much to look forward to, people often forget to think about what they’re leaving behind. Unfortunately, the holiday season is one of the most popular times of the year for burglaries and theft. And if you’re leaving your home unattended for extended periods of time, chances are you won’t have cute little Kevin McCallister there to ward off unwanted intruders. So, if you don’t want to endure to a break-in reminiscent of Home Alone, be sure to take the necessary precautions to protect your home.

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12 Days Of Safety

By Gibson on Dec 11, 2017 6:30:00 AM

On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me…safety tips! Don’t let the hustle and bustle of the holiday season distract you from keeping your family safe.

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7 Tips For Avoiding Holiday Cooking Mishaps

By Gibson on Nov 21, 2017 6:30:00 AM

The holiday season is often called the best time of the year. It is filled with special moments surrounded by family and friends. But come on, we all know what’s really important during this very special time of year: the food!

In these winter months, countless celebrations will be held. The gatherings will be filled with pies, turkeys, cookies, hams, candies, cocoa, and deliciousness galore! Unfortunately, that also means they will be filled with a variety of cooking perils. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), “three times as many home cooking fires occur on Thanksgiving as on a typical day.”

Be it on Thanksgiving or any other holiday gathering, don’t let kitchen hazards put a damper on your special celebrations. Consider these 7 tips to keep your holidays happy…and full of delicious food!

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Impacting The Opioid Epidemic

By Gibson on Nov 6, 2017 6:30:00 AM

Tragic stories of loss at the hands of opioids have become all too common. The misuse and abuse of prescription drugs, specifically opioids, has become an epidemic. It is a massive problem impacting our friends, families, communities, and the workforce.

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