As I navigate the essentials of fire safety, I must address the heightened risks that seniors face. Fire scares me almost as much as a nuclear war. I’ve always lived in the country where there’s a risk of fire and they can erupt and spread quickly. We need to address a fire safety plan to…
Emergency situations are a harsh reality and affect populations across the board, but senior citizens often encounter unique challenges. Recognizing these difficulties is the first step in ensuring our elderly population is prepared and protected during emergencies and can face the challenges of senior emergency prepping. Physical limitations are a significant barrier. Many seniors experience…
We need to address emergency planning for an aging population. Just look around. You can see that the number of senior citizens is on the rise. What if we aging seniors and baby boomers have an emergency that is a disaster of sorts? We have challenges now that we didn’t have when we were younger….
Imagine waking up to a world where the clock on your bedside table is dark, your phone won’t turn on, and the neighborhood is eerily quiet. This could be the aftermath of an EMP or CME event. If you’re unfamiliar with these acronyms, you’re not alone. EMP stands for Electromagnetic Pulse, a burst of electromagnetic…
Now we are in my biggest fear, nuclear war. But fear of an EMP attack is pretty close, too. I was born just after the Korean War and lived my formative years during the Cold War. My college years were during the Vietnam War. See where I’m going with this? War is not ubiquitous. There…
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