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"Weathering the Storm: A Senior's Guide to Disaster Preparedness" is a comprehensive resource designed to help seniors navigate emergencies with confidence. Written by Carlos Noel Penso Atacho, the book provides practical strategies for preparing for disasters, including hurricanes, floods, fires, and earthquakes. It emphasizes the importance of creating a personalized emergency plan tailored to individual needs and abilities. Seniors are guided through assembling a well-stocked disaster kit, ensuring they have essential supplies such as non-perishable food, water, medications, first-aid items, and a battery-powered radio. The book also offers expert advice on identifying safe evacuation routes and accessible shelters within the community.
Beyond physical preparedness, the guide addresses emotional resilience, offering strategies for managing stress and anxiety before, during, and after a disaster. It highlights the significance of staying informed through reliable communication channels, including emergency alerts and local news sources. Seniors are encouraged to maintain independence and dignity throughout any crisis by proactively planning and utilizing available resources. The book also discusses securing homes against potential hazards, such as reinforcing doors and windows, trimming trees, and elevating valuables to prevent damage.
Additionally, "Weathering the Storm" provides insights into medical preparedness, including maintaining an updated list of medications, dosages, and allergies. Seniors are advised to keep emergency contacts readily available, including family members, healthcare providers, and local support organizations. The book underscores the importance of community connections, encouraging seniors to engage with local senior centers and disaster preparedness programs.
Published on April 5, 2024, the book is available in paperback and spans 141 pages. It serves as a valuable tool for seniors seeking to enhance their readiness for emergencies while maintaining their well-being and independence.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Weathering the Storm: A Senior's Guide to Disaster Preparedness" is a comprehensive resource designed to help seniors navigate emergencies with confidence. Written by Carlos Noel Penso Atacho, the book provides practical strategies for preparing for disasters, including hurricanes, floods, fires, and earthquakes. It emphasizes the importance of creating a personalized emergency plan tailored to individual needs and abilities. Seniors are guided through assembling a well-stocked disaster kit, ensuring they have essential supplies such as non-perishable food, water, medications, first-aid items, and a battery-powered radio. The book also offers expert advice on identifying safe evacuation routes and accessible shelters within the community.Beyond physical preparedness, the guide addresses emotional resilience, offering strategies for managing stress and anxiety before, during, and after a disaster. It highlights the significance of staying informed through reliable communication channels, including emergency alerts and local news sources. Seniors are encouraged to maintain independence and dignity throughout any crisis by proactively planning and utilizing available resources. The book also discusses securing homes against potential hazards, such as reinforcing doors and windows, trimming trees, and elevating valuables to prevent damage.Additionally, "Weathering the Storm" provides insights into medical preparedness, including maintaining an updated list of medications, dosages, and allergies. Seniors are advised to keep emergency contacts readily available, including family members, healthcare providers, and local support organizations. The book underscores the importance of community connections, encouraging seniors to engage with local senior centers and disaster preparedness programs.Published on April 5, 2024, the book is available in paperback and spans 141 pages. It serves as a valuable tool for seniors seeking to enhance their readiness for emergencies while maintaining their well-being and independence. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798283219158
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