When an unfortunate event like homicide, suicide, or unattended death occurs on your property or to a loved one, it is extremely important to have the blood and biohazard areas properly cleaned. Bloodborne pathogens can quickly spread deadly diseases and at times...
Bloodborne Pathogens from Homicide, Suicide, and Unattended Death
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When an unfortunate event like homicide, suicide, or unattended death occurs on your property or to a loved one, it is extremely important to have the blood and biohazard areas properly cleaned. Bloodborne pathogens can quickly spread deadly diseases and at times...
The death of someone loved changes our lives forever. And the movement from the "before" to the "after" is almost always a long, painful journey. From my own experiences with loss as well as those of the thousands of grieving people I have worked with over the years,...
Suicides have increased in the United States over the past 5 years and is one of the most difficult and unfortunate events that a family will go through. Suicide is often unexpected and may leave the surviving family members and friend feeling stunned, dull, and even...
As with any mental health condition, the first step to getting the appropriate care is to recognize the signs. The sooner you detect symptoms, the sooner someone can begin their recovery. Despite reality TV shows using it as fodder for views, it’s important to know...
Valor's foundation and dedication to helping Law Enforcement and Veterans stem from many years of military service by founder Greg Londo. As a US Army Veteran, Greg wanted to continue serving his community and found a way to help fellow Veterans and their families in...
Hoarding can be a difficult topic to discuss. What’s the difference between someone who enjoys collecting the occasional items versus someone who has an unhealthy obsession with clutter and chaos? And how do you know when to say something? A hoarder is someone who has...
When we started Valor Technical Cleaning, we did so with a desire to serve others and serve our communities. After starting this business, we felt that our civic responsibility was to continue giving back to the communities surrounding us. In doing so, philanthropy...
Did you know that roughly two to six percent of the population has a hoarding disorder? And yet despite hoarding being a common condition, very few people know exactly how to define it. For instance, what’s the difference between being a hoarder versus having a...
Death is never an easy topic, and as sensitive as it is to discuss, it can be even harder to act upon. If you discover that a family member has passed away, there will inevitably be a lot of emotions, but there are also some necessary steps to be taken to ensure that...
When you think of “crime scene processing” you might envision CSI or other TV dramas, but the reality can be quite different. Crime scene processing is essentially the collecting of evidence when a crime has taken place and ensuring that a fair and representative...
