Hands On Safety

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Hands On Safety

Hands On Safety is a podcast for people with disabilities to discover ways to keep themselves safe while going about their daily lives. It is not meant to teach people self-defense, but to offer tools and tips for better awareness of their surroundings and other safety related topics

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  1. 03/10/2023

    SafetyCast 33 Be Safety Positive

    Show Description Meaghan, Leslie, and George welcome one of their favorite people, Amy Wilson, back to the show. On this episode, Amy returns to tell us about her newly formed organization, Safety Positive Foundation. She fills us in on the foundation's beginnings in March of this year, what they are doing now, and what they hope to accomplish in the future. Amy is the former director of the Safety Education and Empowering Defense program through Strive 4 You. For more information, or to sign up for their weekly newsletter, visit SPF's website. Providing Feedback We want to hear from you, so please send an email to feedback@handsonsafety.net. You can follow us on Facebook and Twitter. . You can also find us on the web, for resources and other safety related topics.

    45 phút

  2. 10/08/2023

    SafetyCast 32 First Aid for Everybody

    Show Description Do you have a first aid kit in your home? At work? Do you carry one with you? On this episode, Meaghan, George, and Leslie talk about the importance of having a first aid kit, what to look for when purchasing one, how to make your own, and what items to consider for a variety of situations. And don't forget to include those pets or service animals. You can find a check list for making your own first aid kit from the Red Cross, and here's an example of a first aid kit that can be purchased from Amazon *** Please note the first aid kit listed above is not endorsed by us, but is only meant to be an example of the kind of kits available. When purchasing a kit, choose one that fits your needs or one that can be expanded to fit your needs. Providing Feedback We want to hear from you, so please send an email to feedback@handsonsafety.net. You can follow us on Facebook and Twitter. . You can also find us on the web, for resources and other safety related topics.

    36 phút

  3. 27/05/2023

    SafetyCast 31 Be Flexible, Be Smart

    Show Description On this episode, George, Leslie, and Meaghan are thrilled to introduce Aly Slaughter.Aly is an enterprising yoga instructor and world traveler. She has a great story and we can't wait for you to hear it. She also gave us some pretty fantastic travel tips. After listening to the show, check out Aly's blog Providing Feedback We want to hear from you, so please send an email to feedback@handsonsafety.net. You can follow us on Facebook and Twitter. . You can also find us on the web, for resources and other safety related topics.

    1 giờ 32 phút

  4. 08/03/2023

    SafetyCast 30 We Can All Work Together Part 2

    Show Description In part 2 of this 2 part series, Leslie, George, and Meaghan continue their conversation with Braden Flax and Christine Grassman about their rolls, as volunteers with the Arlington Community Emergency Response Team. Braden discusses his interest in web accessibility and their work with the Peaces of Me Foundation, so there can be better communication between the disability community and the web site developers of sites that offer courses in first aid. Christine sheds light on the need for accessible first-aid kits equipment so that blind people have a better chance of helping someone in an emergency, and their work with Accessible pharmacy services to make this a reality. Providing Feedback We want to hear from you, so please send an email to feedback@handsonsafety.net. You can follow us on Facebook and Twitter. . You can also find us on the web, for resources and other safety related topics.

    1 giờ 1 phút

  5. 20/02/2023

    Safety Cast 29 - We can All Work Together Part One

    Show Description In part 1 of this 2 part series, George, Leslie, and Meaghan welcome Christine Grassman and Braden Flax to the show to learn about there rolls, as volunteers with the Arlington Community Emergency Response Team. They talk about the accessibility challenges they faced with websites and online trainings, advocating for themselves with the team and discussing how to include people with disabilities in the future. Resources from this episode Pacific ADA A site providing ADA resources, webinars, and workshops to help individuals, and state and local agencies when considering accessibility before, during, and after emergencies. Accessibility, Inc A non-profit in the Washington DC area, providing training programs in first aid, CPR, CNA, and babysitting. American Red Cross Providing Feedback We want to hear from you, so please send an email to feedback@handsonsafety.net. You can follow us on Facebook and Twitter. . You can also find us on the web, for resources and other safety related topics. Episode Notes Notes go here

    28 phút

  6. 04/01/2023

    SafetyCast 28 Safety! Safety! Safety!

    Show Description On this episode, Meaghan and Leslie continue their discussion of privacy features and introduce some new tech. Meaghan elaborates on the privacy settings for Google Home and Leslie explains the new features of the compass app on the Apple Watch. To learn more about how to use the backtracking features of the compass app, check out Apple's support page on the subject. Providing Feedback We want to hear from you, so please send an email to feedback@handsonsafety.net. You can follow us on Facebook and Twitter. . You can also find us on the web, for resources and other safety related topics.

    36 phút

  7. 06/11/2022

    SafetyCast 27 Safety Check

    Show Description As smart phones and tablets become more advanced and we increase our ability to share not only our information but our location with apps and people, it can be hard to keep track of who has access. When Apple released iOS 16, their latest version, in September, they rolled out a new feature called Safety Check. This not only allows you to see the apps and people who have access to you, it allows you to manage the information shared and even rescind access to all with the touch of a button. On this episode, Leslie, George, and Meaghan demonstrate accessing Safety Check using VoiceOver on an iPhone 12 Pro, running iOS 16, and discuss where to find privacy settings for android users. Providing Feedback We want to hear from you, so please send an email to feedback@handsonsafety.net. You can follow us on Facebook and Twitter. . You can also find us on the web, for resources and other safety related topics.

    55 phút

  8. 01/10/2022

    SafetyCast 26 Our Personal Truths

    Show Description Over the past 25 episodes, we have shared some of our personal stories while bringing you information about safety on a variety of subjects. On this episode, Leslie, George, and Meaghan invited Chad Bouton and Jim Barbour to the show to tell some stories of their own about their experiences while traveling and going about their daily lives. Resources ADA Basics for Emergency Management I Have a Service Animal, What Kind of Screening Should I Expect? Providing Feedback We want to hear from you, so please send an email to feedback@handsonsafety.net. You can follow us on Facebook and Twitter. . You can also find us on the web, for resources and other safety related topics.

    1 giờ 19 phút

  9. 03/09/2022

    SafetyCast 25 Cruising the Safety Sea

    Show Description Sailing the seas on a cruise ship can be an enjoyable way to sped a vacation, but is it safe?. George, Leslie, and Meaghan look at the cruise line industry's methods for keeping their passenger's safe as well as the accomodations they have made for people with disabilities. Articles Nine Ways for Staying Safe on a Cruise Ship Accessible Cruising: What to Expect A Beginner's Guide to Accessible Cruising Nine Best Ships for Cruiser's with Disabilities Providing Feedback We want to hear from you, so please send an email to feedback@handsonsafety.net. You can follow us on Facebook and Twitter. . You can also find us on the web, for resources and other safety related topics.

    52 phút

  10. 07/08/2022

    SafeyCast 24 A Cry For Help

    Show Description Meaghan, Leslie, and George follow up on their last episode with information about what to do after a mass shooting. The Disaster Distress Helpline is a 24/7, 365-days-a-year, national hotline dedicated to providing immediate crisis counseling for people who are experiencing emotional distress related to any natural or human-caused disaster. Call 1-800-985-5990. Articles: The Key to Stopping Mass Shootings How Do You Survive A Mass Shooting Resources The Mass Attacks Defense Toolkit Mass Shootings-The Issues Providing Feedback We want to hear from you, so please send an email to feedback@handsonsafety.net. You can follow us on Facebook and Twitter. . You can also find us on the web, for resources and other safety related topics.

    37 phút
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Giới Thiệu

Hands On Safety is a podcast for people with disabilities to discover ways to keep themselves safe while going about their daily lives. It is not meant to teach people self-defense, but to offer tools and tips for better awareness of their surroundings and other safety related topics

Thông Tin

  • Kênh
    iACast Network
  • Nhà sáng tạo
    Leslie Dickson
  • Năm hoạt động
    2020 - 2023
  • Tập
    10
  • Xếp hạng
    Sạch
  • Bản quyền
    © 2020 Hands On Safety
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    Hands On Safety

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