#SafetyCast 9 – Shop Til You Drop

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Show Description With the holidays fast approaching. Meaghan, George, and Leslie discuss methods for keeping yourself safe while shopping in stores and online. They discuss the added need to be aware of and practice safety protocols during COVID 19 as well as how to look out for such things as; porch pirates who try to… Continue Reading #SafetyCast 9 – Shop Til You Drop

#SafetyCast 7 Spam Likely

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Show Description On this episode, Leslie, George, and Meaghan discuss scams; types of scams, how to protect against them, and how to report them. Since they couldn’t possibly cover everything in one show, here is more information on the various types of scams. You can also find information specifically about imposter scams that appear to come from… Continue Reading #SafetyCast 7 Spam Likely

#Safety Cast 6 College Rules

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Show Description Meaghan, George, and Leslie discuss navigating college life, and important safety tips for using ride share services. Some of the most important tips covered in this episode are: limiting distractions while walking at night, letting others know where you are going , signing up for campus security alerts, getting to know your neighbors,… Continue Reading #Safety Cast 6 College Rules

#SafetyCast 5 What Next

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Show Description As a follow-up to the previous show, Leslie, Meaghan and George discuss options for continuing to stay safe after the storm or disaster. They talk about issues such as keeping documents safe in various formats and keeping food for as long as possible. The team also discuss ways to let other’s no you are… Continue Reading #SafetyCast 5 What Next

#SafetyCast 4 Calm Before the Storm

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Show Description Now that we’re in the midst of hurricane season, Meaghan, George and Leslie discuss what you need to know to make a plan to prepare for dealing with bad weather, and other forms of natural, and man-made disasters. What should be in your packing list? What kind of things should you consider when… Continue Reading #SafetyCast 4 Calm Before the Storm

#SafetyCast 4 Calm Before the Storm

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Show Description Now that we’re in the midst of hurricane season, Meaghan, George and Leslie discuss what you need to know to make a plan to prepare for dealing with bad weather, and other forms of natural, and man-made disasters. What should be in your packing list? What kind of things should you consider when… Continue Reading #SafetyCast 4 Calm Before the Storm

#SafetyCast 3 Situational Awareness

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Show Description George, Meaghan, and Leslie discuss what it means to not only be aware of your surroundings, but aware of your situation as well. Through stories of their own experiences, and the experiences of others, they talk about trusting your instincts, using your senses, and having the right mindset. George describes the  Cooper Code,… Continue Reading #SafetyCast 3 Situational Awareness

SafetyCast 2 Calling For Help

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Show Description Leslie, George and Meaghan discuss setting up the fastest ways to contact people in the event of an emergency and providing medical information for first responders. Leslie demonstrates setting up Emergency SOS settings in iOS and talks about the settings for the Apple Watch app. George demonstrates adding emergency contacts for android users.… Continue Reading SafetyCast 2 Calling For Help