Hurricane Prep for Seniors: Special Safety Steps
• Ensure seniors have a week's supply of medications and functional medical equipment with backup power.
• Plan and practice an evacuation route, arranging transportation and keeping emergency contacts accessible.
• Secure the home, stock up on easy-heat meals, and assemble an emergency kit with essential supplies.
Hurricane preparedness guide for senior safety
Hurricane season can be a particularly vulnerable time for seniors. Their mobility, health conditions, and access to resources can make preparing for and weathering a storm more challenging. However, with careful planning and a few key adjustments, it's possible to ensure their safety and well-being. Here’s a comprehensive guide to hurricane preparedness for seniors.
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