Articles Posted in Health and Safety

Child Safety Month – Every November, communities across the country come together raising awareness for this very important cause. This initiative encourages parents, teachers, and caregivers to focus on child safety and well-being, ensuring they grow up in secure environments. Child Safety Month not only raises awareness of the potential hazards many children face in…

Halloweekend Safety – October 31st is Halloween. While the modern tradition of Halloween is more about dressing up in costumes and collecting candy, Halloween originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain when people lit bonfires and wore costumes to ward off spirits. Samhain Throughout the Years By 43 AD, the Roman Empire had conquered…

Halloween Safety Month is upon us. October is designated Halloween Safety Month each year. The goals? Highlighting security measures, including making costumes visible and well-fitting, supervising trick-or-treaters, checking candy for safety, and ensuring the homes and yards are safe for visitors. Before participating in Halloween events and activities, take time to review safety tips with…

Alaska Emergency Planning – the United States has observed National Preparedness Month each September since 2004, encouraging Americans to prepare for possible disaster. Combined with back to school and winter planning, September is ideal for emergency preparation throughout Alaska. The Ready Campaign FEMA’s Ready Campaign raises awareness about the importance of preparation including Alaska emergency planning. Gathering…

Alaska Winter Fun – Winter is well underway in Alaska, bringing snow and cold weather fun. Whether you want to play in the snow, curl up next to the fireplace or celebrate winter in classic Alaska form, be safe, stay warm, and have fun this season. Be Safe In Alaska’s Winter Weather Wear appropriate gear for Alaska’s winter…

National Safer Internet Day is tomorrow, February 11, 2025. National Safer Internet Day falls on the second Tuesday of February. Fittingly, the day is focused upon all stakeholders coming together to make the internet a safer place. This year’s theme is “Protect Yourself From Online Scams.” While the goal is to make the internet safer…

January is typically the coldest month of the year.  This month, Johnson Law offers a series of information pieces on coping with the coldest months of the year. Protect yourself and your family or friends from the cold this winter. Cold temperatures can injure exposed skin, damage extremities, or lower the temperature of the body…