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Flu Season Survival Tips for Nurses
Flu season can feel like a marathon for nurses, with every shift presenting new challenges to stay healthy. As the frontline defense against the virus, you know how crucial it is to protect yourself while supporting your patients. From bolstering your immune system to...
Driving Tips for Senior Drivers
Age may bring wisdom, but it also comes with new challenges behind the wheel. From adapting to changing reflexes to navigating the latest technology in cars, senior drivers face unique hurdles. If you are a senior driver, or know one, here are simple tips to help stay...
Noises You Shouldn’t Ignore in Your Home
Is your house trying to tell you something? From mysterious knocks to unsettling creaks, the noises in your home could be more than just background sounds—they might be early warnings of bigger issues. Listen closely, because ignoring these whispers from your walls...
Is it Time to Change Your Alternator?
You are miles from nowhere when suddenly, your headlights dim, your dashboard flickers, and your car starts losing power. No, it’s not a scene from an action thriller—it’s a sign that your alternator might be failing. But how do you know when it’s time to replace it?...
What to Do if Your Vehicle Gets Stuck in the Snow
You’re ready to hit the road, but your car has other plans—stuck in a snowbank with tires spinning. Before your frustration gets out of hand, take a deep breath. With the right techniques and a little patience, you can free your vehicle and get back on track. Here’s...
Home Security Tips
There’s no place like home. It’s where life unfolds, memories are made, and your most treasured belongings reside. Protecting it means safeguarding not only your possessions but also your sense of security. From simple habits to smart upgrades, here are some practical...
Work-Life Balance During the Holidays
Balancing work and personal life during the holidays can feel like a juggling act. That’s especially true for shift workers on the front line—EMTs, nurses, police officers, and firefighters. While others are wrapping gifts or planning holiday feasts, you’re often...
Music & Arts Grant Recipients – 2024
Congratulations to all of the recipients of the 2024 California Casualty Music & Arts Grants! Our field team had the privilege to connect both in-person and virtually with many of the grant recipients to present them with a check for $250 to put towards supporting...
Gift Guide for Pet Lovers
It’s time to spoil the real VIPs in our lives—our pets and the people who love them! Whether you're shopping for a cat cuddler, a dog devotee, or the proud parent of a feathered friend, finding the perfect gift can make tails wag, whiskers twitch, and hearts melt....
Drunk Driving Prevention
Every day, lives are lost, and families are affected by drunk driving. Yet, these tragedies are entirely preventable. By raising awareness and taking action, we can help ensure safer roads for everyone. Whether it’s through planning a safe ride home or promoting...