Bowling Green -1 Health & Safety Tips

03/07/2024

Logan and Jordan are set up surveying Bowling Green High School students and Staff on there car safety! A big shout out to Bowling Green Insurance for donating the window breakers. We will be drawing for 50 people to win!!!

01/24/2024

Whether your teen is the driver or the passenger, encourage them to use their seatbelt. Buckling up, every ride, every time, is an important habit. Encourage your child to speak up if a driver of any age isn't driving safely!

11/01/2023

Is your winter emergency car kit stocked and updated? Remember to include the following items:

- Flashlight and extra batteries
- Jumper cables
- Warm clothes and blankets
- Non-perishable snacks

More information: ready.gov/winter-weather

11/01/2023

Mental illnesses can affect a person’s thinking, mood or behavior. SAMHSA shares early warning signs and symptoms that can help determine if you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health condition. Learn more & get support: http://samhsa.gov/mental-health

12/15/2022

If snowstorms are affecting your area, follow these tips when shoveling snow & to stay safe:

☑️ Wear warm layers of clothing.
☑️ Lift small amounts of snow at the time.
☑️ Take breaks while shoveling snow.
☑️ Ask for help if you need it.

👉 ready.gov/winter-weather

12/15/2022

It won’t be a silent night if you're leaving leftover tinsel, string, and ribbons everywhere.

Keep your holiday accessories up and out of reach of curious pets. https://bit.ly/3BkHkDO

12/15/2022

With large parts of the U.S. facing frigid temperatures this week, dangerous health risks like hypothermia can happen quickly. Stay safe in cold weather by learning what signs and symptoms to watch out for: https://bit.ly/2YCuXyh

12/15/2022

Concerned that someone you love is drinking too much alcohol, not just around the holidays, but year-round? Use the Rethinking Drinking resource from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to take a look at drinking patterns, learn how they may affect your health, and when you may need to find help. https://bit.ly/3iXJjHK.

12/15/2022

It likely goes without saying that there are many unwelcomed illnesses arriving at your household this holiday season. Our communicable disease nurse reports that the COVID level is high as well as…

11/22/2022

Are friends and/or family planning to stay with you over ? Be sure to practice your home fire drill with your guests. Walk through your home and inspect all possible exits and escape routes. Download your escape grid here: http://nfpa.social/xqbJ50LHlcn

11/22/2022