by Damsel Defense | Sep 18, 2024 | Awareness, Resources
Screen time for children has been a highly debated subject for many, with some parents agreeing that screen time is favorable while opposing parents have declared “war” on screen time and never allow their child access to a personal device. Whatever your stance is on...
by Damsel Defense | Sep 4, 2024 | Awareness, Resources
What is the Black Market and the Dark Web? The technical definition of the Black Market, per the Corporate Finance Institute, “a black market refers to a marketplace or system of exchange that subverts official government regulations. Often referred to as the...
by Damsel Defense | Aug 28, 2024 | Awareness, Resources
“Why would anyone want my personal information? I only have $5 to my name and a coffee punch card”. Believe it or not, you do not need to be of high status, social ranking, or someone of influence for the black market to want your information, including your banking...
by Damsel Defense | Apr 24, 2024 | Awareness, Resources, Sightseeing while Safeguarding
During our August 2023 Topic Focus, our Damsel Safety Educators informed many members inside and outside their community about the many benefits of knowing where your exit signs are in a building in the event of an emergency. We in the Damsel Home Office also believe...
by Damsel Defense | Feb 27, 2024 | Awareness, Products, Resources
We all get those silly spam calls from time to time. Some people get them as often as every day while others get them only on occasion, but the message is still usually the same. It’s a “car extended warranty” call, a “cut your debt in half” call, or a similar story....
by Damsel Defense | Feb 6, 2024 | Awareness, Resources
In our previous post, we gave practical ways to help physically keep yourself or help keep your older loved ones safe from physical danger; however, there still is the concern of how one can help prevent and protect against Elder Fraud. According to fbi.gov, “Elder...
In the day-to-day, you may not even consider knowing how to perform CPR or how to use a splint or sling. You may not see your lifestyle as dangerous or you may even be reliant on others around you to be the hero in an emergency situation; however, 70% of Americans don’t know how and are reluctant to perform CPR and only half of all cases in which First Aid could have been used, was it done so. For your family, friends, and community’s sake, it is important to know at least the basics of First Aid in the event of an emergency! While these are all tips for adult First Aid, we certainly recommend getting certified in baby, toddler, and child First Aid as well if you have kids, grandkids, or are around kids.
Come learn with us in a demonstration with Conrad Woodall, a retired Sacramento police officer who is a self defense professional with a fourth degree black belt, as he shows the everyday woman practical tips and maneuvers you can do to get yourself out of scary situations using the Sock It Slim. You will also get the chance to have an exclusive offer for life-saving tools once the training is complete!
Dogs are truly a man (and woman!)’s best friend. They are loyal companions that help lap up tears, keep us active, and make up some silly internet videos. Cats are a wonderful option for many as well, with their keep-to-themselves demeanor and gentle spirit. Unlike dogs, they can thrive in any environment whether big or small. No matter your preference for a dog, cat, or even bunny, many claim that while they may have purchased their pet, truly the human is the one that was saved by their fluffy family member.