Turning 40 is a milestone that often comes with mixed feelings—especially for first responders like law enforcement officers and firefighters. For those serving in California, where the demands of public safety roles are uniquely intense, hitting 40 can feel like a...
Exactly what a chaplain is and the duties a chaplain is expected to perform, and for whom, may be a little challenging for most people to describe in detail. This article serves to explain what a chaplain is and their main roles in service to others. What is a...
Talking about and accepting the need for assistance can be a touchy subject for elderly parents who are extremely independent in their everyday lives and want to “continue life as normal”. But sometimes, due to adverse health events such as Alzheimer’s disease,...
In 1999, Tim Anderson saw the value of long term care coverage and joined NPFBA. Tim served as an officer in the Marines where he completed over 120 parachute jumps. Tim retired from both Los Angeles City Police and Glendale Police after serving in many capacities....
On April 20, 2006, Sean Simonson, a City of Milpitas firefighter, flew over the handlebars of his mountain bike and landed on his head. Sean’s accident injured his spinal cord and changed his life forever when he became a quadriplegic (someone with limited or no...
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