As self-quarantines, social distancing, and stay-at-home orders continue as coronavirus safety measures, millions of people are confined to their homes every single day. Being stuck at home is a huge change in routine, which can cause extra stress and concern in one’s life. Often, when stressed or worried, exercising is an excellent way to get…
Recently, healthcare workers are being worked extremely hard as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Nurses, doctors, and other healthcare workers are pulling long shifts with few breaks. Home healthcare workers who visit patients’ homes become more crucial as hospitals are at capacity and nursing homes remain on lockdown as a coronavirus safety measure. Challenges…
Social distancing, self-quarantine, and stay-at-home orders are the new normal. Many cities and counties all across the United States have instructed residents to stay home to hopefully stunt the spread of the coronavirus. At least 316 million people in the United States are being urged to self-quarantine and in recent weeks, those who are obeying…
With the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping the nation, many cities and counties all across the United States have instituted a stay at home order to hopefully slow the spread of the coronavirus. The New York Times reports that at least 316 million people in the United States are being urged to stay home and in recent…
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, which is why it is so important to remind all those who drive motorcycles to be alert and aware of their surroundings. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in 2017, 5,172 motorcyclists were killed in crashes and motorcycle accidents accounted for 14% of all traffic fatalities. In…
Many individuals who are fortunate enough to remain employed during COVID-19 are currently working remotely from home, trying to get used to this change in routine. However, there are thousands of essential workers who still need to go into work every day. Many who are considered “lone workers”, or employees who perform a job that…
For most of us, stalking is something we only hear about on the news or in a popularized crime television show. Unfortunately, stalking is much more common in the U.S. than you might realize. About 18.3 million (15.2%) U.S. women and nearly 5.5 million (5.7 %) are victims of stalking during their lifetime. But what kind of…
April 20-24 is National Work Zone Awareness Week. This year’s theme is Safe Work Zones for All: Protect workers and protect road users. Work zone safety is a very important aspect of the working world. Especially now, when thousands of construction workers are considered essential during the COVID-19 pandemic, it is so vital that we…
Our team at Silent Beacon wants to say thank you to all our loyal customers who help our business succeed. Caring about customer safety and wellbeing is in the fabric of our DNA. Silent Beacon was founded with a vision of providing immediate assistance to those in need. By enabling its users to instantly locate…
While some of us wake up every day to cope with the coronavirus pandemic while social distancing from our homes. 18 million healthcare workers wake up every day and have to face COVID-19 directly in their place of work. As they bravely do their jobs, they face an unprecedented global emergency, a lack of resources…