Tag: medical emergencies

Why Facilities Managers Should Consider Wearable Panic Buttons             

By Corey Sipe, Associate Editor Apr 9, 2024 Emergency Preparedness

Updated: Apr 11, 2024

No matter the workplace, facilities managers should consider working with management to have employees wear panic buttons, which can enhance the facility’s emergency management plans with the button’s associated digital indoor mapping applications. Stacy Meyer, Vice President of Marketing at CENTEGIX, gave a presentation called “Could Panic Buttons Save Lives? Many Organizations Think So” as […]

What Should Be in Your Facility’s First-Aid Kit?

By Corey Sipe, Associate Editor Sep 25, 2023 Emergency Preparedness

Updated: Oct 9, 2023

Facilities managers should work with building management to ensure they have adequate first-aid kits and automated external defibrillator devices (AEDs) to comply with the law and minimum safety standards and, more importantly, for the safety of facility occupants. The installation and maintenance of these units, along with associated signage, usually fall in the hands of […]