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November Health Observances: American Diabetes Month and National Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Lung cancer and diabetes complications consistently top the list of the many reasons OTR drivers are taken off the road. The St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund is working hard to reduce the rates of both lung cancer and diabetes through the Driven to Be Healthy...
SCF Celebrates Truck Driver Appreciation Week
Corporate sponsors share their gratitude for drivers though TDAW campaign KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – September 6, 2023 – The St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund (SCF) is gearing up for Truck Driver Appreciation Week with special messages of gratitude and recognition to truck...
Knowing Your Numbers: Cholesterol
September is National Cholesterol Education Month and an important time to make sure you know and understand your numbers. Even more importantly, now is the time to learn how you can reduce your risk for high cholesterol, or better manage your cholesterol levels if...
C.H. Robinson Kicks Off “Miles of Gratitude” Nationwide Tour
Company aims to inspire appreciation across the nation, donating $10 for every mile traveled as well as $10 for every thank you note posted on social media using #MilesofGratitude EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA (Sept. 6, 2023) – Global logistics company C.H. Robinson today...
SCF Enhances Health & Wellness Programs
St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund Enhances Health & Wellness Programs to Better Serve Drivers and Increase Healthy Living Across the Trucking Industry “Driven to Be Healthy” initiatives now include a more flexible diabetes prevention program, free vaccinations,...
Love’s Travel Stops gives $100,000 to SCF
Pledges support for fourth straight year to professional truck drivers OKLAHOMA CITY, Aug. 8, 2023 – Love’s Travel Stops is continuing to support professional truck drivers with a $100,000 donation to the St. Christopher Truckers Development and Relief Fund, it...
Southern Recipe Celebrates NTDAW with Special Health Focused Challenge
Southern Recipe Pork Rinds Celebrates Truck Driver Appreciation Week with Special Health Focused Challenge Leading Pork Rind Brand Once Again Supports St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund By Including Consumers and Truckers in their Tune Up Challenge DALLAS, TX...
Self-Care
If you’ve ever taken a flight and listened to the safety spiel before takeoff, you know the importance of placing your own oxygen mask before helping others. But how often do we use this technique outside of an aircraft emergency? To be honest, probably not frequently...
Reducing the Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease
Currently, an estimated 47 million people world-wide have Alzheimer’s Disease, and this estimate is expected to grow to over 76 million by 2023. While this drastic increase is partially a reflection on improved screening techniques to diagnosis Alzheimer’s earlier,...
TravelCenters of America Launches Annual Round Up Campaign Supporting SCF
TA Will Donate All Proceeds to the St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund WESTLAKE, Ohio – May 22, 2023 – Just in time for the unofficial start of summer, TravelCenters of America Inc. is launching its annual Round Up campaign in support of the St. Christopher Truckers...