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Fall Prevention Awareness Week
Fall Prevention Awareness Week takes place this year from September 21 to 25. It’s a great time to make sure that you’re doing everything possible to avoid slip-and-fall accidents and to prevent them from happening to those you love. Millions of people are injured every year due to slip-and-fall accidents, …
Tips to Defeat Online and Phone Scams
Living in the information age has brought tremendous conveniences to our lives, but it has also introduced a new type of problem—online and phone scams. With more and more people sharing their information with the companies they do business with, more and more predators are trying to steal their information …
Labor Day Weekend Safety Tips
Labor Day has been observed in the United States since 1887 and became a national holiday in 1894. It is celebrated on the first Monday in September to commemorate the American labor movement. Since then, it has transformed into a holiday that celebrates the end of summertime. Barbecues, picnics, and …
COVID-19 School Reopening Safety
More than one-million students will be returning to school throughout Kansas and Missouri. While “back to school” season is normally an exciting time for youngsters, this year is very different due to the COVID-19 pandemic. To help you and the students in your family prepare for this atypical year, Patterson …
5 Facts About Zantac and Cancer
Ranitidine, the drug more commonly referred to by its brand name Zantac, has been a widely-used prescription heartburn medication since it first debuted in the early 1980s. In fact, the World Health Organization (WHO) included ranitidine on its List of Essential Medicines as recently as 2017.
But in the past year, …
Swimming Pool Injuries and How to Avoid Them
As the weather heats up, millions of people throughout Kansas and Missouri cool off and relax in swimming pools. While pools are fantastic for leisure and exercise, safety precautions must be followed in order to avoid swimming pool injuries. Every year, thousands of people suffer accidents from engaging in activities …
How to Avoid Summer Car Accidents
Summertime is here and millions of people are enjoying the fantastic weather, lounging by the pool, going on road trips with their friends, and more. However, what many people don’t know is that the season is one of the most dangerous times to drive and that summer car accidents are …
Important Fourth of July Safety Tips
Fourth of July is one of the most beloved holidays in America. Millions of people across the country celebrate America’s birthday by watching elaborate fireworks displays, devouring barbecue, frolicking in the pool, and enjoying time with loved ones.
As wonderful as the holiday can be, it’s important to follow proper Fourth …
Employee Spotlight – Cynthia Dameron
Cynthia Dameron, Office Director
What is your favorite quote?
“Just do it.”
If given the chance, who would you like to be for a day and why?
Warren Buffett. I could make a few good investments in one day, absorb business ideas, and pass along those investment smarts of his to others.
If you …
Making Life Beautiful Shout Outs
Making Life Beautiful (observed on June 11th), is a day dedicated to encouraging and celebrating men and women who are making life beautiful. Whether they are donating time to a worthy cause or helping others achieve personal success, one small action can lead to a ripple effect!
We asked our Facebook …
