October 2015 – Building Healthy Spaces

Workplace Essentials Donates Generous Supply of Napkins & Tampons to Marshall University Womens Studies Initiative

October 15, 2015

Donated sanitary napkins and tampons, in individual and discreet boxes made from recycled paper, being shipped to the women’s center initiative at Marshall University. When Linda Pace, President of Workplace Essentials, heard of Marshall University’s women’s studies program’s initiative to provide feminine hygiene products to students who can’t readily afford them, she was immediately inspired to take action. “All young girls deserve the opportunity to further their education. We are…

Preventing Sepsis through Hand-washing Education

October 13, 2015

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Worldwide, someone dies of Sepsis every 3 seconds. Despite vaccines, antibiotics and advances in modern medicine, Sepsis remains the primary cause of death from infection. In fact, of the 1 million cases each year more than 258,000 people here in the US lose their lives after contracting Sepsis. In other parts of the world it is common for complications to develop when treating wounds, where unsanitary conditions or contaminated water…

Business Women’s Day: Celebrating Women Business Owners

October 1, 2015

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Business Women’s Day: Celebrating Women Business Owners Every year in the United States we celebrate Business Women’s Day. The American Business Women’s Association, a national professional association for women, founded and supports the day of celebration. The mission of which is to bring together businesswomen of diverse occupations and to provide opportunities for them to help themselves and others grow personally and professionally through leadership, education, networking support and national…