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Preparedness

4 Ways to Give Yourself Peace of Mind When Your Kids are Playing Outdoors

by Cynthia Lopez, Managing Editor of Pet Life Today August 24, 2018

  Seeing your kids happily play outdoors is no doubt one of the greatest gifts parenting offers. However, it can make some parents uneasy knowing that they may not always …

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22 Safety Tips for Your First Apartment

by Taylor Carlington July 11, 2017July 11, 2017

At the beginning of the summer, I moved into my very first apartment. While it was exciting, it was also really nerve-wracking to move to a brand new city with a …

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Home Fire, Volunteers

This Volunteer Left a Promising Career to Help Save Lives

by American Red Cross July 8, 2016October 2, 2016

A version of this post originally appeared on the Western New York chapter‘s blog. By Grace Carnall, Communications Intern You’ve heard money doesn’t equal happiness. But have you taken the risk to …

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Health & Safety

You Have 5 Minutes to Evacuate…

by Kristiana Almeida May 14, 2014September 8, 2016

Imagine this scenario… You look outside your house and see this: Within two minutes, a firetruck is rolling down your street announcing a mandatory evacuation for the area and you …

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Health & Safety

Tips to Keep That Winter Workout Fun

by Kristiana Almeida February 24, 2014September 8, 2016

This blog post is from Andrew MacPherson, MD Member, American Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council Pop Quiz! Name those Olympic injury owners (answers at the bottom): 1) Which US snowboarder …

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Health & Safety

Seven Solid Ways to Stay Safe When the Temperature Drops

by Curtis Midkiff January 7, 2014September 8, 2016

Winter has arrived with freezing temperatures and snowstorms in many parts of the nation. Now is the time to ensure you and your family are prepared for the next round …

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Health & Safety

NEW LAW TO SPUR RED CROSS EPINEPHRINE INJECTOR TRAINING

by Curtis Midkiff December 4, 2013September 8, 2016

By: Stephen Glockenheimer,  Vice President, Preparedness, Health and Safety Services, Product Development at the American Red Cross President Obama has signed into law a bill that provides incentives for schools …

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Health & Safety

Practice—and preparation—makes perfect

by Attie Poirier February 8, 2012September 8, 2016

Are you prepared for anything? Here is some inspiration!

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Disaster, Health & Safety

What We’re Reading

by Wendy Harman January 14, 2011September 8, 2016

Links we’ve noticed today: sources of fire, a CPR save, Haiti photos, and smoke alarms.

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Disaster, Health & Safety, Volunteers

What We’re Reading: Happy New Year edition

by Wendy Harman January 3, 2011September 8, 2016

Follow the quakes, a true first aid story, expectations, and a song.

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