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Articles related to "Home Safety"
Lowe's Donates $1.5 Million For Home Safety Injuries at home represent nearly half of injuries in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control. One leading home retailer is stepping up to the challenge. lowe's • home safety • home accidents • safer home • home safety council
A Fire Blanket is a Home Safety Essential As reported by the Centers for Disease Control, cooking is the leading cause of home fires. Fire blankets effectively address kitchen fires and other fire emergencies. fire blanket • fire emergency • home safety • fire safety • fire blankets
Falls Prevention for Elderly People at Home Improving safety in the home environment helps prevent elderly people from having falls and injuring themselves, and allows them to live independent lives. falls prevention • elderly falls • falls in the elderly • preventing falls • home safety
Home Safety & Elderly Tips and links on how to make your home safe for your loved one. caregiver • caregiving • safe guarding home • home safety • alzheimer's care
Home Safety for Children If you're raising your children primarily in your own home, be sure it is as safe as a state-inspected day care center. home safety for children • safe as day care • safety equipment • heimlich maneuver • home safety council
Home Safety Tips For many families, health care begins at home, and it can sometimes involve more than just thermometers, bandages, and ice packs. So be on the safe side. Prepare now. child safety • first aid • keeping the home safe • safety at home • emergency preparedness
How to Make a Home Safety Checklist Keeping your family and home safe is important to you. Do you have a home safety checklist in place? If not, here are tips for developing one right now. home safety checklist • fire safety checklist • electrical safety checklist • stove safety • space heater safety
Huntington's and Home Safety Certain adaptations must occur in the home of a Huntington's disease patient in order to keep it safe for both the HDer and the caretaker(s.) huntington's disease • hd • safety • home • grab rails
Huntington's Disease Basics Huntington's disease is genetic and progressive. Learn the basics about behavior issues, communicating, and patient safety with the following series of articles. huntington's disease • safe bedding • communicating • behavioral issues • home safety
Most Dangerous Mistakes Homeowners Make Doors locked, lights on a timer, alarm set. Homeowners take many steps to make their homes more secure, but what about the day-to-day dangers they're creating? home safety • home security • home ownership • home inspection • house
Safety Checklist Reduces Home Accidents Falls from ladders, slips in showers and doors closing on fingers are common home accidents. Most cause minor injuries but many require visits to the emergency room. home • safety • checklist • accidents • falls
Safety in the Home Make your home a safe environment for the Alzheimer's sufferer. alzheimer's • safety • home safety • safety for alzheimer's sufferers • alzheimer's links
Vacation Checklist for Home Security Follow the five-step home security checklist to prepare for a vacation away from home. home safety • vacation checklist • home alarm • preparing for vacation • garage door security
Fire Safety Tips House fire prevention tips keep a home safe from accidental fires. Summer fire safety tips include information about the best fire protection systems for a home. home safety tips • best home safety tips • house fire prevention • summer fire safety • fire safety tips
Home Safety Tips for the Holidays – Indoors Checking a home for dangerous hazards may prevent a ruined holiday or an unnecessary tragedy. Keep family & holiday visitors safe by conducting a home safety inspection. home safety tips for the holidays indoors • entertain family & guests this holiday • tips for safe healthy holiday • decorate safely for the holidays • plan a safe holiday for family and guests
Home Safety Tips for the Holidays – Outdoors Entertain the safe way during the holidays by first performing a safety check outdoors. Make repairs, lock up tools, and add light to dark walkways to prevent falls. home safety tips for the holidays outdoors • checklist for making a house and yard safe • checklist for holiday home improvements • avoid injury and accidents this holiday season • making a house and yard safe for holiday guests
Better Workplace Protection--Which Gloves to Use Disposable gloves provide protection and keep sanitary standards. Procedures and hazards in each industry will dictate the type of glove best suited to specific tasks. osha guideline • workplace safety products • hiv awareness • gloves nitrile • latex free gloves
Childproof the House for a Stepchild's Visit Blended families and remarried couples without young children in the home can create a safe and childproof home prior to a stepchild's summer visitation or holiday visit. stepchild’s visit • remarried couples • blended families • visiting stepchildren • couples without young children
Christmas Lights: Handling Electricity Safely A holiday light show can be fun, but safety is crucial. Here are some creative and practical ideas for handling an outdoor Christmas lights display safely christmas lights • holiday lights • how to • christmas display • holiday decorating
Electrical Safety for Children and Pets These are simple, effective ways to help prevent accidental electrocution or injury to children and family pets. child safety • home safety • pet safety • infants • toddlers
Flooring Selection Basics Choosing the right flooring means having function, comfort, and style underfoot. hardwood floors • polished concete • carpeting • flooring basics • flooring selection
Household Organization Reduces Falls for Elderly Simple inexpensive improvements and interventions can reduce the chances of falling for older adults. Aging adults will benefit from an impartial home assessment. environmental fall risks • organizing clutter • fall risks with aging • senior home alterations • practicing safety
How to Practice Painting Safety in Your Home Painting safety can be overlooked by the first-time or novice DIY. Home safety is a priority when taking on a painting project. Know the safety rules before you start. paint safety • painting project • home safety • paint storage cabinets • paint storage
Senior-Proofing the Home is a Wonderful Gift Seniors face a unique set of in-home dangers. Sometimes it takes an outside eye to point them out and correct them. senior-proofing for homes • in-home safety measures for seniors • carpeting can be an obstacle • great gift for parents or grandparents • rearrange furniture
Holiday Safety Tips for the Family The holiday season can easily turn tragic if home safety measures are not taken seriously. holiday safety tips for family • celebrate christmas safely • celebrate winter holiday safely • home safety measures • safe holiday season for families
Home Safe Home House fires continue to be a threat to life and property in North American homes. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. fire • fire prevention • fire protection • fire safety • prevent fires
Ideas for Fixing & Flipping Houses Flipping real estate ideas for simple fix-ups with big impact. Make investment profits in by putting money toward the most important house renovations and improvements. real estate investing • fixing & flipping houses ideas • home security system • how to flip homes • advice on flipping houses
Preventing Falls Falls are a common source of injuries among the elderly, but they're not just the result of getting older - and many can be prevented. falls • fall prevention • preventing falls • fall prevention tips • home safety
Save Money With Safer Homemade Bathroom Cleaners Bathroom cleaners contain toxins and pollutants, posing potential health risks to humans. These versions from common pantry items work as well and are less or non-toxic. homemade bathroom cleaners • non-toxic bathroom cleaners • safe cleaning products • safe house cleaning • poisons in home
Caregiving Introduction This article is especially for new caregivers of all ages. However, all caregivers may benefit from the tips, suggestions, and resources listed. caregiving • caregiver • care giver • elderly • elder care
Huntington's and Communicating Certain strategies need to be employed to effectively communicate with folks who have Huntington's disease. huntington's disease • hd • communication strategies • communicationg • speech problems
Huntington's and Safe Bedding Safe sleeping quarters are mandatory for Huntington's disease patients and different techniques suite different needs. huntington's disease • hd • falling • falling out of bed • bed
Huntington's Behavioral Issues Cognitive/ Emotional problems in Huntington's disease patients can cause behavioral issues for caretakers. Some techniques can help the situation. huntington's disease • hd • behavioral problems • dementia • aggression
How to Childproof the Home for Toddlers Creating a safe home for babies and toddlers means childproofing rooms and removing potential hazards. Here is a guide to baby proofing products to childproof the home. child proof • child proofing • how to child proof the home • child safety gates • child safety locks
Back Yard Safety Before you open the doors and let your children loose on the beautiful outdoors, prepare your yard for safe play. back yard safety • preparing child’s play area • summer fun • safe play • playground equipment
Home-Based Business Ideas for Moms Home-based work is ideal for mothers who want to earn extra income without spending hours each day away from their children. Here are some ideas for home-based business. home-based business ideas for moms • in-home childcare business • home-based craft business • home-based bookkeeping business • home-based organizational consulting business
Huntington's Disease Overview HD is a degenerative brain disease that is genetic in nature. Due to its high mortality rate, researchers are trying to find a cure or slowing agent to stop its course. huntington's disease • hd • neurological illness • brain • cognitive
Backyard Safety for Kids When kids spend more time in the backyard, parents grow increasingly concerned about their safety. Learn ways to prevent injuries to children during outdoor play. backyard safety for kids • prevent outdoor injuries to children • keep kids safe during outdoor play • safety for kids • outdoor injuries to children
Book Review: The House Book The House Book is a great everyday guide to home maintenance and minor home repairs, containing hundreds of practical household tips for homeowners or tenants. the house book • everyday guide to home maintenance and minor home • practical household tips or homeowners or tenants • housewarming gift idea • first home owners
Causes, Consequences, and Treatment of Dementia Dementia is a progressive decline in cognition that afflicts the elderly. How does it manifest itself? dementia • cognitive decline • alzheimer's disease • vascular dementia • lewy body dementia
Employees- a Company's Greatest Asset A company's greatest asset is not its financials, buildings, equipment and or services- a company's most important asset is its employees. employee motivation • company assets • growth of company • corporate assets • dialogue with employees
Give Your House a Fall Cleaning Spring isn't the only time for cleaning and sprucing up your home. fall cleaning • spring cleaning • winter holiday decorations • wash your windows • washing your windows
National Poison Prevention Week is March 15-21 Kids are naturally curious. Many household chemicals, medicines, and cleaning products could be potentially lethal if ingested. Learn how to keep your children safe. national poison prevention week • home poison prevention tips • poison prevention materials • responding to accidental poison ingestion • accidental poisoning in young children
Non-Credit Continuing Education Classes An overview of non-credit education courses designed for workforce development, adult enrichment, basic skills, senior education programs, lifelong learners, and more. community education • noncredit community education courses • classification of noncredit courses • adult enrichment courses • senior courses
Planning Home Maintenance Projects Kitchens and bathrooms are high-maintenance areas in the home. Planning ahead and following a checklist for repairs and upgrades will save money and time. home maintenance projects • project checklist • home improvements assessment • kitchen checklist • bathroom checklist
Safety Tips for Baby Walkers Parents who opt to use baby walkers despite warnings from healthcare and child safety experts should choose and use the equipment with extra care. safety tips for baby walkers • using infant walker wisely • use baby walkers • baby walkers are dangerous • baby walkers meet safety standard
Safety Tips for the New Year With the upcoming New Year just around the corner, it is time to take a few minutes and resolve to be safer in the coming year. polyurethane • safety • christmas • new years • new year
Tween Guide for Staying Home Alone Parents may need to prepare tweens for the inevitability of staying home alone. Review the family rules and provide a checklist in order to keep kids safe in the house. tween guide staying home alone • kids house safety rules checklist • prepare tweens home alone • family house rules tweens • child ready home alone
Extra Emergency Survival Kit Necessities The anguish of trying to survive a natural disaster can be lessened with dedicated preparation and a new point of view. survival kit • emergency supplies • survival equipment • survival pack • survival gear
For Holiday Spirit Santa Claus Knows Best Santa Claus, in whatever imaginative incarnation a person believes him to be, is about one thing only-giving. And the gift of volunteering would make Santa proud. holiday spirit • volunteering • santa claus • charity volunteers • hoiday giving |
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