Home Safety
Participants will accomplish the following:
Knowledge: List the connections between health, well-being, and the home environment.
Comprehension: Identify safety hazards in the home and nearby environment.
Application:
- List actions that can be taken to reduce safety hazards in the home, including falls, drowning, fires, poisoning, suffocation, choking, and guns.
- Identify resources for assistance with these topics.
Publications
News
RAYMOND, Miss. -- Spring’s arrival motivates many people to refresh the spaces where they spend their time. This refresh should include removing clutter, which can affect quality of life and lead to serious health concerns if small amounts turn into larger amounts.
RAYMOND, Miss. -- Healthy lifestyles and healthy homes may seem like two separate concepts, but both components are important for overall well-being. David Buys, health specialist with the Mississippi State University Extension Service, encourages people to consider giving their homes a checkup in the new year.
STARKVILLE, Miss.
