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November is Child Safety & Prevention Month. It's a great reminder for parents, caregivers, educators and students to know the ways to keep children safe at all times. Here are 10 tips to keep in mind.   Use safety gates. Even before your baby crawls, install safety gates to match your home and protect curious children from harm. Hardware mounted…

September is National Preparedness month. It’s important to take this opportunity to prepare for emergencies that could affect us where we live, work and visit. Your family may not be together if a disaster strikes, so it is important to think about the following situations and plan accordingly. Start your emergency communication plan with these steps: Understand where to go to receive emergency…

Many people suffer from preventable injuries each year. They are the 4th leading cause of death in the U.S. after heart disease, cancer and chronic lower respiratory disease. The top risks are as follows: Mechanical Suffocation: Under 12 months More than 2 preventable deaths occur per day on average. Have infants sleep in a crib, not the parent's bed. Place…