As we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of work, ensuring the well-being and safety of workers has never been more critical. From construction sites to manufacturing floors, offices to healthcare facilities, and beyond, workplace safety is a universal concern that impacts employees, employers, and communities alike. World Day for Safety and Health at Work is an…
National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month is a critical initiative aimed at increasing awareness about sexual assault and encouraging individuals to take proactive steps to prevent it. The month serves as a reminder of the importance of speaking out against sexual assault, supporting victims, and educating others on the issue. It is also a…
National Physicians Week is a week-long event that honors and recognizes physicians’ hard work and dedication across the US. The event, which is celebrated annually from March 25th to March 31st, is a great opportunity to show appreciation for the selfless work that physicians do every day. However, it is also important to focus on…
As our loved ones age, it’s natural to want to ensure that they are safe and well-cared for, especially if they require home or hospice care. However, ensuring their safety can be a daunting task, as elderly individuals face a variety of safety risks in these environments. From the risk of falls to medication errors,…
Being a healthcare provider can potentially put you at risk of violence, abuse, and injuries. As stated by a recent Healthcare Drive publication, healthcare professionals are twice as likely to experience injuries due to workplace violence, ranging from verbal abuse to physical assault and even homicide. After the pandemic, healthcare violence has tripled to the…
One in every ten patients is harmed while receiving hospital care in high-income countries,” says the WHO fact sheet report 2019 on patient safety awareness. According to a 2018 National Institute of Health report, “Daily, 134 million adverse events occur in hospitals in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), due to unsafe care, resulting in 2.6…
As humans, safety is a fundamental need that governs our daily lives. Just as a bird builds a nest to protect its offspring or a spider weaves a web to safeguard its home, we also seek ways to ensure our safety. National Safety Day, a day that calls for all of us to reflect on…
As the winds of change sweep the business landscape, a new era of employee appreciation has dawned upon us. The appreciation goes beyond mere words and gestures and, instead, focuses on ensuring the safety and well-being of employees. Employee Appreciation Day is dedicated to recognizing employees’ hard work and dedication in various industries. As an…
The statistics surrounding dating violence are staggering. According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 20 people are physically abused by their intimate partners per second in the United States. But beyond the numbers, dating violence is a complex and deeply personal issue that can have devastating consequences. It can take many forms, from physical…
The world of hospitality is vast and intricate, with over 15 million individuals working tirelessly to provide comfort, care, and a sense of warmth to their guests. They are the ambassadors of an industry that seeks to provide experiences beyond the ordinary. However, beneath the surface of this industry, a darker reality often lurks –…