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August 1, 2006 
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"Just in Case" Emergency Readiness Video Now Online

New in the Aging in Stride Reader Support Center: Just in Case: Emergency Readiness for Older Adults and Caregivers, a 16-minute community education video.

This video complements the previously released factsheet and checklist co-published with the U.S. Administration on AgingClick here to view the video, and to access the other valuable resources.

Just in Case will help you plan and prepare for whatever emergencies might occur in your region. Developed with the specific needs of older adults and caregivers in mind, Just In Case can help everyone be prepared!

Topics include:

  • Assessing risks in your community
  • Gathering essential emergency supplies
  • Preparing to stay at home or evacuate  
  • Making a personal plan
  • Handling medications, medical equipment, mobility and support services  

If you would like to share this important information with others in your community, please forward this link to your friends. The complete package of Aging in Stride emergency preparation resources is also available for purchase. The kit of Just in Case materials includes the video on VHS or DVD, a presenter's guide, and ready-to-copy factsheets and checklists.  Please visit www.caresource.com/video17.htm to learn more.


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