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Applebee’s Recognizes Franchisees for Restaurant Performance, Innovation, and Community Engagement at Annual Franchise Conference

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Jeudi, novembre 16, 2023
Restaurant, Bar, Fund Raising, Foundation, Retail, Philanthropy, Heimlich, Zur Rose Group, Category, Take-out, Choking, Love, Learning, Student, Multimedia, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Hurricane Ian, Abdominal thrusts, Causality, Conference, Food safety, Partnership, Growth, Life, Education, EMT, Video game, Nursing, Tourism, Hotel

“Our greatest asset as a brand will always be our people,” said Applebee’s President Tony Moralejo.

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  • “Our greatest asset as a brand will always be our people,” said Applebee’s President Tony Moralejo.
  • “Each year at our annual conference, our franchise partners look forward to coming together to discuss brand strategy, fundraise for the Bill Palmer Legacy Scholarship Fund, and celebrate each other’s wins.
  • In addition to fundraising for its scholarship program, Applebee’s recognized this year’s franchisees who are committed to brand success, guest service, operational excellence, and community involvement.
  • At this year’s conference, Applebee’s recognized the top 16 restaurant General Managers in its system: awarding Jackie Mokychic as 2023 General Manager of the Year.

Navy Veteran from Beaver Dam, Wis., Elected National Commander of The American Legion

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Jeudi, août 31, 2023
Heimlich, Frederick Pearson (U.S. Navy officer), National Convention, Choking, Multimedia, Concordia University, Abdominal thrusts, All Time High, Concordia Theological Seminary, Silver, Concordia, Divinity, St. Stephen Lutheran Church, American Legion, Naval Reserve, Sons of the American Legion, Nursing

He is continuing the theme of "Be the One," The American Legion's initiative to prevent veteran suicide.

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  • He is continuing the theme of "Be the One," The American Legion's initiative to prevent veteran suicide.
  • An ordained minister from Wisconsin, he earned his American Legion eligibility through service in the U.S. Navy and Navy Reserve, where he served as a military chaplain.
  • A member of American Legion Post 157 in Horicon, Wis., Seehafer served in a number of American Legion offices at every level, including national chaplain and commander of the Department of Wisconsin.
  • His American Legion post was recognized for "100 percent" and "All-Time High" in membership during his terms as commander and adjutant.

Duracell Sounds the Alarm on Lithium Coin Battery Safety

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Mercredi, juin 21, 2023
Men, Entertainment, Family, Consumer, Batteries, Technology, Other Manufacturing, Celebrity, Parenting, Children, Baby, Maternity, Women, Manufacturing, Lithium, Accidental, National Safety Month, Heimlich, Education, Parent, Ingestion, Multimedia, Bass, Denatonium, Vomiting, Twin, Nickel, Child, Abdominal thrusts, Mouth, Caregiver, Safety, Electric battery, Duracell

Joining forces with musician and celebrity dad, Lance Bass, Duracell is encouraging parents to take the #BitterIsBetter Pledge to replace their lithium coin batteries with Duracell Lithium Coin Batteries with Bitter Coating (2032, 2025 and 2016), the safest lithium coin battery.

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  • Joining forces with musician and celebrity dad, Lance Bass, Duracell is encouraging parents to take the #BitterIsBetter Pledge to replace their lithium coin batteries with Duracell Lithium Coin Batteries with Bitter Coating (2032, 2025 and 2016), the safest lithium coin battery.
  • As part of the program, Duracell is urging parents to visit Duracell.com/BitterisBetter to take the #BitterIsBetter Pledge to learn more about lithium coin battery safety and replace the lithium coin batteries in their homes with the safest option for kids.
  • “I took the Duracell #BitterIsBetter Pledge to educate myself and other parents who may not be aware of the dangers, and will be switching out the lithium coin batteries in my home to the safer choice - Duracell Lithium Coin batteries with bitter coating.
  • Through July 20, Duracell will be providing up to $1M of lithium coin batteries with a non-toxic bitter coating to ensure every home has access to the safest lithium coin batteries available.

200 Children Now Saved from Choking Death by LifeVac

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Mardi, juin 14, 2022
Heimlich, Child, Abdominal thrusts, MHRA, FDA, Choking, Family, Parent, Friends, Pain, Female, Airline

TAVERNIER, Fla., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeVac is pleased to announce that they have received word of the 200th child saved from suffocation during a choking emergency due to the effective implementation of the LifeVac airway clearance device. The choking emergency occurred in Tavernier, Florida on March 31, 2022.

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  • TAVERNIER, Fla., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --LifeVac is pleased to announce that they have received word of the 200th child saved from suffocation during a choking emergency due to the effective implementation of the LifeVac airway clearance device.
  • Upon realizing that her airway was compromised, her parents attempted the Heimlich maneuver along with back blows, both of which failed.
  • They then used the LifeVac which successfully dislodged the piece of orange after only two tries.
  • "I feel an amazing sense of gratitude," said Founder and inventor of the LifeVac, Arthur Lih.

Middletown, N.Y. Custodian Crowned 2022 Cintas Custodian of the Year

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Jeudi, mai 12, 2022
Manufacturing, Other Manufacturing, Primary, Secondary, Training, Education, Online, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Standard, Twitter, Newell, Environment, CMI, SR, Choking, Association, Health, Nasdaq, School, Professional, Fortune 500, Abdominal thrusts, Foodservice, ISSA, Industry, CTAS, Marketing, RCP, Student, Global Biorisk Advisory Council, Safety, Faculty, LinkedIn, Achievement, Total Chalaco, Interior design, Management, Facebook, Cintas

The winner of the 2022 Cintas Custodian of the Year contest is Lydell Henderson from Presidential Park Elementary School in Middletown, N.Y.!

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  • The winner of the 2022 Cintas Custodian of the Year contest is Lydell Henderson from Presidential Park Elementary School in Middletown, N.Y.!
  • After nearly 90,000 votes were cast, Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq: CTAS) confirmed Lydell Henderson is this years contest winner.
  • Mr. Henderson was honored by over 1,500 students and staff in a surprise ceremony at the school and will receive a $10,000 cash prize from Cintas.
  • School custodians often go above and beyond their regular tasks, including the time Mr. Henderson helped to prevent a student from choking.

Survey Reveals Nearly Two Thirds of Americans are Not Confident They Know How to Operate an AED

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Mercredi, janvier 23, 2019
Education, Health, Other Health, Training, First aid, Safety, Public safety, Health, Emergency medical services, Lifesaving, Scoutcraft, Self-care, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Abdominal thrusts, Epinephrine autoinjector, Heimlich

Thesurvey was conducted online byTheHarris Poll, from October 24-26, 2018 among 2,003 U.S. adults ages 18 and older.

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  • Thesurvey was conducted online byTheHarris Poll, from October 24-26, 2018 among 2,003 U.S. adults ages 18 and older.
  • The survey also revealed how confident Americans are in performing other first aid skills, revealing that only about half of Americans (54 percent) are confident that they know how to perform CPR.
  • 78 percent of Americans are confident that they know how to use a fire extinguisher.
  • 75 percent of Americans are confident that they know how to administer basic first aid (e.g., bandaging a cut, stopping a nosebleed, using an epinephrine pen, Heimlich maneuver).