by Chimé Richardson | Jul 8, 2020 | Campus Safety, Hospital Safety, Pandemic, Public Safety, School Safety, Stay Safe, Workplace Safety
The rhythm of our daily life, the decisions we make, and how we operate our organizations have all been deeply affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. For many organizations, the pressure to reopen for economic and social reasons are being heavily weighed against exposure...
by Chimé Richardson | Jun 11, 2020 | Hospital Safety, Public Safety, Workplace Safety
On June 4th The International Association for Healthcare Security & Safety (IAHSS) released a revised version of their Security Design Guidelines for Healthcare Facilities. The purpose of these building design process guidelines is to assist security...
by Chimé Richardson | May 28, 2020 | Hospital Safety, Public Safety, Stay Safe, Workplace Safety
As baby boomers age, the need for nurses and home healthcare workers will continue to climb. The Census bureau expects the number of people over the age of 65 to nearly double from 2012 to 2050. In addition to a large aging population, more people are preferring to...
by Chimé Richardson | May 18, 2020 | Campus Safety, Hospital Safety, Mass Notification System, Public Safety, School Safety, Workplace Safety
No organization can fully prepare for every possible scenario, but there are ways to preempt emergencies that can help every organization, regardless of size. Communication remains a key piece to emergency management and preparedness, so we’ve outlined a few...
by Chimé Richardson | May 11, 2020 | Campus Safety, Hospital Safety, Workplace Safety
Blue light towers have been the unrelenting security guards of universities, hospitals, and parks far and wide for decades. The highly recognizable tall, thin, blue towers are a symbol of safety… something to run to if things go wrong during an early morning jog...
by Chimé Richardson | Apr 30, 2020 | Campus Safety, Hospital Safety, Mass Notification System, Pandemic, Public Safety, School Safety, Stay Safe, Workplace Safety
COVID-19 has presented everyone with a multitude of internal and external pandemic related stress points to grapple with. For some, it’s panic over the loss of a job, depression spawned from extended social isolation, or exhaustion fueled by never ending anxiety....
