Invaluable insights and strategies for preparing seniors for emergencies and crises, including essential tips, resources, and step-by-step guides. Emergency preparedness kits, evacuation plans, medical considerations for seniors in survival.
Understanding EMPs, CMEs, and the Impact on Senior Pets I have been reading some serial sci-fiction/apocalypse books on EMP/CME disasters. These books are really eye-opening on what life will be like after an event like this. Your senior pets will need special care after a disaster as big as an EMP or CME. Since we…
Understanding the Needs of Seniors in Emergencies Yes, I am a senior, too. So, when I address the topic of emergency preparedness, I’m looking directly at our unique needs as seniors. We face distinctive challenges that demand our attention. For example, chronic health issues and reduced mobility are not just inconveniences; in an emergency, they…
We seniors face a distinct set of challenges during a disaster. Our increased vulnerability isn’t just a vague concern; it’s a critical factor shaping our recovery process. Due to mobility issues, chronic health conditions, and often limited social support, the aftermath for many of us seniors can be particularly daunting. As I write this article,…
Introduction to Prepping for Single Seniors I’ve got some info here on senior friendly survival prepping for single seniors. Tackling the world of survival prepping might seem daunting. Here is why single seniors like yourself must be prepared for emergencies. You may not have immediate family to lean on, but with the proper knowledge and…
I’ve been thinking about how we can use sign language to save lives in emergencies. Not just for people with a speech disability but for survival in general. What if we are hiding from dangerous people who are trying to get our survival supplies or kidnapping one of us to use for a slavery situation?…
Understanding these Challenges As an aging person, I see a significant shift toward an aging population as I analyze demographic trends. I love planning things, and planning for an emergency is just one thing I do as I age. We baby boomers are now in our aging years. This change presents various challenges in emergency…
Introduction to Senior Survivalist Security What can we seniors do to help ourselves defend against physical, personal property, and online attacks? Let me help you with this, although I also need help in self-defense as a senior. I got a book on defense tactics. And I have a huge dog to help protect me, my…
Are You Having a Space Issue for Your Survival Supplies? Yes, I’m having a space issue! I am writing this article for those of us who need to indeed organize our survival supplies. We seniors have probably accrued a lot stuff. I purchase items and put them in a corresponding box, but I am losing…
Here is another article to prepare seniors for a nuclear disaster. Previously, I wrote about Evacuation Plans for Seniors in a Nuclear Emergency, which directly corresponds with these important steps to take. Ukraine and surrounding countries are being threatened with a nuclear blast of some sort by Russia. We need to be vigilant in knowing…
I love researching and writing about things I want to learn. It makes me take the time to actually learn it! Here I’m going to talk about why self-defense for seniors is pivotal. It’s not just about staying safe; it’s also about empowerment. Older adults (like me!) may often feel vulnerable due to physical or…
If you’re a survival prepper or survivalist like I am, you’re always planning for unforeseen events. The entire premise is based on not only being ready for anything but being mindful of what’s going on in the world so that you can adequately predict what may happen. I admit I still have some organizing of…
Introduction This guide is intended for seniors living alone or with minimal assistance who may face a “Stay Home, Stay Safe” (SHTF) event in their community. These events, also known as emergencies or disasters, can disrupt daily life and require residents to shelter in place for an extended period. While the specific nature of an…
