The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was created by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in order to reduce workplace hazards as well as implement safety programs within the Department of Labor. These regulations are applicable...
Month: November 2016
Why you should never text and drive
One of the first lessons of driving is to keep your eyes on the road at all times. This is because it is no secret how distracted driving can cause accidents and injuries. If you have been driving for some time now, you might have come across several distracted...
Recognizing traumatic brain injuries
Our brain is essential to our survival and our bodies generally protect them very well. Unfortunately, despite our body's natural defenses, traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) still happen. Because they are an internal injury that may have no external sign, TBIs will...
What to do if you suspect nursing home abuse
Choosing to settle your parents or grandparents in a nursing home is not an easy decision. It's one which takes a lot of time, money and consideration. But what makes it harder is finding out they haven't been treated with the care and dignity that they deserve. Often...
What to do when facing abuse in a nursing home
Putting yourself or a loved one in a nursing home can be a stressful task which often becomes the last resort for struggling families. Most nursing homes provide a nourishing and caring environment. However, in rare cases nursing homes may become breeding grounds for...