Firearm Safety & Safe Storage with NC Wildlife: Staying Safe While Social Distancing
This episode includes an interview with NC Wildlife Officer Hannah Shively on safe gun storage practices and how to safely handle a firearm. To access the classes on gun safety that NC Wildlife Associ...
18 Jun 20209min
Elder Abuse Prevention Part 2: Staying Safe While Social Distancing
Kathy Dowd, the executive director of the The Audiology Project shares her perspective on how hearing loss and other disabilities can lead to neglect and elder abuse that is often unseen even by elder...
15 Jun 202014min
Elder Abuse Prevention Part 1: Staying Safe While Social Distancing
In recognition of National Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2020, we've created a two part episode to shed light on not only the physical aspects of elder abuse but also emotional abuse, forms of neglect, an...
11 Jun 202017min
Firework Safety with the Shannon Family: Staying Safe While Social Distancing
Every summer tens of thousands of people end up in the ED because of injuries related to home firework displays. Nearly half of them are children. With the Covid-19 pandemic causing cancellation of pr...
1 Jun 202020min
ATV Safety for the Summer: Staying Safe While Social Distancing
Did you know that North Carolina was the 9th leading states in ATV accident fatalities? ATV safety expert and research, Stephen Oesch, shares some of the most dangerous behaviors he's seen ATV riders ...
22 Mai 202016min
Preventing Youth Substance Abuse with Insight NC: Stay Safe While Social Distancing
Insight Human Services covers 60 counties in NC, and uses a population health approach to preventing substance abuse in youth by building protective factors such as self-esteem building and teaching ...
14 Mai 202015min
Coping and Stress Management Skills from American Red Cross: Staying Safe While Social Distancing
This episode includes an interview from a long time American Red Cross Disaster Management Volunteer, Michael Brown. As a former psychologist and an experienced disaster relief provider, Michael is a...
5 Mai 202018min
Preventing Dog Bites: Staying Safe While Social Distancing
Far too often at the UNC Trauma Center we see children injured by a family's beloved pet or a neighborhood dog. In this episode we interview two behavioral veterinarian specialists of NC State Univers...
29 Apr 202016min
