Emergency Preparedness

Learn how to prepare for medical emergencies with proper planning, contacts, and response systems to ensure timely and effective care.

Preparation Saves Lives

In emergencies, time is critical. Preparation determines outcomes.

Why Emergency Preparation Matters

Emergencies are:

Unpredictable
Time-sensitive
High-risk

What Every Family Should Have

Emergency contact list
Nearby hospital mapping
Ambulance access
Medical records ready

Common Emergencies

Heart attack
Stroke
Falls
Sudden illness

Key Principle

Response time decides survival

Final Thought

Do not plan during emergency—plan before it.