Tag archive for ‘prevention’
By Online Staff D On Monday, October 9th, 2023
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Fire Prevention Week: Cooking Causes Most U.S. Home Fires

Red Cross issues 10 steps to help keep the chef safe Cooking fires responsible for numerous injuries, deaths every year Miami, FL — During Fire Prevention Week (October 8-14), the American Red Cross, More...

By Online Staff D On Thursday, November 18th, 2021
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Boca Raton Soldier Remembered at South Florida Event, Funds Raised for Life-Saving Veteran Suicide Prevention Program

Art and Marianne Snow are presented with a plaque stating Jewish National Fund-USA has planted 1,000 trees in Israel in memory of their son, veteran Andrew F. Snow Boca Raton, FL — “They are our angels on More...

By Online Staff D On Wednesday, August 4th, 2021
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The Living Skills in the Schools Program Sees Huge Success in Substance Abuse Prevention Following Creation of Innovative Family Box

Organization announces another round of 500 boxes available to distribute to families in Palm Beach County Boca Raton, FL – At a time when educators were desperate for connection and continuity with More...

By Online Staff D On Wednesday, May 26th, 2021
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Ruth & Norman Rales JFS Receives Grant from Truist Foundation for Homeless Prevention Program

Boca Raton, FL – Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services (JFS) announces that it has  received a $25,000 grant from the Truist Foundation to support the JFS Homeless Prevention Services  for More...

By Online News On Thursday, April 29th, 2021
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We are the Pinwheels of Power

Image courtesy of Ounce of Prevention Fund website April was an eventful month. With spring in full swing, there were many fun and important things to look forward to. One of those important things being child More...

By Online Staff D On Thursday, March 18th, 2021
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FAU Study Shows Where Money is Best Spent to Fight a Pandemic

Effective Prevention Requires Massive Investment Boca Raton, FL – In deciding on how to combat pandemics like COVID-19, the total amount a government is willing to invest is critical. Countries with few More...

By Online Staff D On Saturday, July 27th, 2019
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Suicide Awareness Bench Unveiled on Lake Worth Campus – Palm Beach State College

PBSC President Ava L. Parker, J.D.; Josh’s Benches for Awareness Cofounders Cindy Nadelbach, Barry Nadelbach and Victor Perez; Robin Russo, director of student wellbeing, and Robin Johnson-Blake, director of More...

By Online Staff D On Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019
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Boca Library and FAU Medicine Present “High Blood Pressure Prevention”

Boca Raton Public Library And Fau Medicine Present “High Blood Pressure Prevention” With Leonard Berkowitz, Md May 22, 2019, 10:30am–12:00pm, Downtown Library Boca Raton, FL – May is National High Blood More...

By Online Staff D On Wednesday, July 18th, 2018
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CDC Releases New Survey On Youth Suicide In Florida

Last month, you received the statistics regarding national rates of suicidal behavior in youth.  I thought you may be interested in statistics that are specific to your state.  The Centers for Disease Control More...