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Spring Clean Your Medicine Cabinet!
As the weather warms up and the flowers start to bloom, many of us get the urge to clean and organize our homes. It’s called spring...

Leigha Jordan
Mar 212 min read
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When the Unexpected Happens, Poison Help is There for You
Each year, nearly 90% of poisonings occur in the home. From cleaning supplies to medications, the risk is all around us. That’s why the...

Leigha Jordan
Mar 172 min read
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Don't depend on luck! Join us for our Car Seat Check Event to ensure your little shamrock is riding safely
As St. Patrick's Day approaches, excitement fills the air. From wearing green to indulging in traditional meals, this holiday unites...

Leigha Jordan
Mar 101 min read
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Daylight Savings Time and Driving Safety: A Reminder to Stay Alert
When Daylight Savings Time (DST) rolls around, most people look forward to the extra hour of daylight in the evening. However, this shift...

Leigha Jordan
Mar 71 min read
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It's Brain Injury Awareness Month--What's your story?
Each year, over 2.8 million Americans suffer a traumatic brain injury. While many recover fully, more than 5 million live with permanent...

Leigha Jordan
Mar 51 min read
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Snow Safety: How to Protect Yourself While Driving and Prevent Falls
When winter’s chill sets in, snow-covered roads and icy sidewalks become a serious safety concern. Snow safety is crucial, especially...

Leigha Jordan
Feb 184 min read
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Is Your Car Seat Ready for Valentine's Day?
This Valentine's Day, as we celebrate love and affection, it is important to make safety a top priority, especially for our littlest...

Leigha Jordan
Feb 122 min read
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National Burn Awareness Week (February 2-8, 2025)
Burn risks are present in every living space, from homes to apartments to temporary shelters. During National Burn Awareness Week...

Leigha Jordan
Feb 31 min read
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New Partnership with BackPack Beginnings
Safe Kids Guilford County is pleased to partner with BackPack Beginnings to provide car seats to families that can’t afford to purchase...

Leigha Jordan
Jan 231 min read
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Safe to Sleep
October is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month and we want parents and caregivers to be aware of actions they can take to...

Leigha Jordan
Oct 9, 20241 min read
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It Takes a Village
Excited to attend the event It Takes a Village this Friday from 11am-2pm at NC A&T. Hosted by the Alvin V. Blount Jr. Student Health...

Leigha Jordan
Oct 2, 20241 min read
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Open Water Safety
Click on the infographic to learn about drowning dangers and open water safety.

Leigha Jordan
Jul 23, 20241 min read
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Hot Cars Awareness
Hot summer days have contributed to 2 child deaths so far this year in the United States as a result of heatstroke, which can happen when...

Leigha Jordan
Apr 13, 20232 min read
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Leigha Jordan
Jul 8, 20220 min read
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National Poison Prevention Week is March 20-26
National Poison Prevention Week is March 20-26, which is a good reminder to go through your prescription and OTC medications to clear out...

Leigha Jordan
Mar 2, 20222 min read
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Steps to Prevent Falls
Click on the title to view an infographic to learn 8 steps to prevent falls.

Leigha Jordan
Dec 22, 20211 min read
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Thanksgiving and Holiday Shopping Safety Tips
It’s hard to believe Thanksgiving is here and, with it, the kick-off to the holiday shopping season. This time of year can be quite busy,...

Leigha Jordan
Nov 12, 20213 min read
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Summer Safety
Summer is here, and everyone is looking forward to going outside, especially after being indoors over the past year. Whether you are...

Leigha Jordan
Jun 2, 20212 min read
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Prevent Heatstroke
NC has seen the first and, so far, the only child fatality in the nation from heatstroke after being left in a car. Heatstroke can happen...

Leigha Jordan
May 12, 20211 min read
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Operation Medicine Drop: what's in your medicine cabinet?
Find a drop box location near you at meddrop.ncdoi.com.

Leigha Jordan
Mar 23, 20211 min read
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