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National Conference to Protect America’s Children Set for June

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

In June, the first National Conference to Protect America’s Children will draw hundreds of advocates from schools, law enforcement and social work to focus on fighting child abuse, the Beau Biden Foundation for the Protection of Children announced.

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  • In June, the first National Conference to Protect America’s Children will draw hundreds of advocates from schools, law enforcement and social work to focus on fighting child abuse, the Beau Biden Foundation for the Protection of Children announced.
  • The conference will run June 27 to 29 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.
  • Registration is now open; the discounted hotel rate deadline is June 6, and the conference registration deadline is June 12.
  • “Child abuse is not a political matter, and it’s time we get on the same page for protecting children,” said Patricia Dailey Lewis, the foundation’s CEO.

Safe Roads Alliance Celebrates 10 Years of Helping Teen Drivers

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

This program, developed in partnership with the Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV), is vital in helping to shape novice teens to become safe, responsible drivers when they begin to drive independently.

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  • This program, developed in partnership with the Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV), is vital in helping to shape novice teens to become safe, responsible drivers when they begin to drive independently.
  • The program gives parents and guardians the tools they need to teach our teens to be safe, alert, and accountable drivers,” Simpler stated.
  • “Parents play a critical role in teen driver safety and communicating important driving safety information,” said Emily Stein, President of Safe Roads Alliance, co-publisher of The Parent’s Supervised Driving Program.
  • “New teen drivers are still gaining experience behind the wheel, which increases the chance of dangerous situations for the teen and other roadway users around them.

Patient Safety Movement Foundation Announces Winners of 2021 Humanitarian and Lewis Blackman Awards

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

The Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF), a global non-profit committed to achieving zero preventable patient deaths by 2030, announced the winners of its 2021 Humanitarian and Lewis Blackman awards at its 8th annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit (WPSSTS).

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  • The Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF), a global non-profit committed to achieving zero preventable patient deaths by 2030, announced the winners of its 2021 Humanitarian and Lewis Blackman awards at its 8th annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit (WPSSTS).
  • Achieving our mission of zero preventable patient deaths by 2030 relies on individuals coming together to create change, said Michael Ramsay, MD, CEO of Patient Safety Movement Foundation.
  • The Patient Safety Movement Foundation launched the Humanitarian Awards in 2013 to recognize individuals whose work helps advance patient safety and the Lewis Blackman Award was created in 2019.
  • About the Patient Safety Movement Foundation: The Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF), a global non-profit organization founded in 2012, is celebrating 10 years of bringing awareness and creating action to eliminate preventable medical errors.

Vita Inclinata Expands Support for U.S. Army National Guard with the Addition of Retired Army Brigadier General, J. Ray Davis, as Senior Advisor

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

BROOMFIELD, Colo. and WASHINGTON, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vita Inclinata (Vita), developer and producer of helicopter and crane load stabilization and precision hardware, today announced BG (ret) J. Ray Davis, U.S. Army, has joined the company as Senior Advisor, Army National Guard Affairs.

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  • BROOMFIELD, Colo. and WASHINGTON, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vita Inclinata (Vita), developer and producer of helicopter and crane load stabilization and precision hardware, today announced BG (ret) J. Ray Davis, U.S. Army, has joined the company as Senior Advisor, Army National Guard Affairs.
  • Garry Dean , U.S. Air Force, as Senior Advisor, National Guard, and Reserve Affairs.
  • "Ray's multiple deployments commanding MEDEVAC missions gives him a unique perspective on the risk associated with hoist missions," said Vita Inclinata, CEO, Caleb Carr.
  • As a United States Army Brigadier General (Ret), Davis brings over three decades of senior executive strategic leadership, as well as extensive work in aviation operations to Vita.

Mecanica Opens Portland, Oregon Area Office

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

OXNARD, Calif., Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Mecanica Scientific Services, an engineering and scientific analysis firm, opened an office in the Portland metropolitan area, providing its customers and industry with more comprehensive and immediate service in the Portland area and the Northwest region in July, 2021.

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  • OXNARD, Calif., Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Mecanica Scientific Services, an engineering and scientific analysis firm, opened an office in the Portland metropolitan area, providing its customers and industry with more comprehensive and immediate service in the Portland area and the Northwest region in July, 2021.
  • Located in McMinnville, Oregon, 49 miles from Portland, Oregon, Mecanica's office is part of the company's expansion throughout the Western United States as it services a growing number of clients.
  • The address for the new office is: 2290 SW 2nd St., Suite B McMinnville, Oregon 97128.
  • Mecanica has expanded its client base to include public and private entities throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico.