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These Eco-Friendly Items Should Be In Your Emergency Preparedness Kit At All Times

Aug 08, 2018 07:23AM ● By Editor

In the case of an emergency, the only thing you’ll be concerned about is survival, but if you plan ahead, your emergency preparedness kit can be packed with eco-friendly supplies and ideas. By Megan Ray Nichols - August 7, 2018

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Empowering Young Adults to 'Seize the Awkward' and Start the Conversation with Friends At Risk

Jul 31, 2018 03:02PM ● By Editor

Suicide is the second leading cause of death for young adults in the U.S. Media release from The Ad Council - July 31, 2018

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Video: FEMA's how to prepare for an emergency at home

Jul 25, 2018 12:14PM ● By Editor

From Federal Emergency Management Agency - July 25, 2018

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Video: Keeping kids and pets safe from summer heat

Jul 19, 2018 07:35AM ● By Editor

Heatstroke deaths have been recorded in 11 months of the year in nearly all 50 states. More than half of heatstroke deaths occurred when a distracted caregiver forgot a quiet child was in the vehicle. From AAA - July 19, 2018

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Have an emergency plan for disasters.

Jul 11, 2018 03:28PM ● By Editor

Every minute counts during a disaster – plan now so you’re prepared. Know the risks about the different disasters and hazards that could affect you and your family where you live, work, and go to school. Media release from PR newswire - July 10, 2018

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If you encounter a bear. Stop. Do not panic. Remain calm.

Jul 01, 2018 01:18PM ● By Editor

From the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Foresty - Updated June 11, 2018

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Know The Signs & Symptoms To Prevent Suicide

Jun 11, 2018 08:41AM ● By Editor

Follow this link to the Boreal Emergency Preparedness Portal for a list of resources from experts in interest of your health and safety. http://www.boreal-emergency.org/2018/01/28/165621/if-you-need-help-here-is-where-you-can-call-to-cha...

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Safety tips for family camping trips

May 29, 2018 01:53PM ● By Editor

Helpful tips to help you prepare for a safe family camping trip. From the Centers for Disease Control.

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Be Aware: Recognizing the Signs and Symptoms of Drug Use and Addiction

Jan 27, 2018 03:30PM ● By Editor

If you’re worried about your own or a loved one’s drug use, learning how drug abuse and addiction develops—and why it can have such a powerful hold—will give you a better understanding of how to best deal with the problem and regain control of your life.

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Camping Safety: How to avoid wild animal encounters.

Jan 27, 2018 03:21PM ● By Editor

All it takes is one wrong move in the woods and you could have an unwanted guest at your campsite. Here’s a list of 10 things you can do to keep your family camping trip safe and secure from potentially dangerous animals.

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