The 7 steps to emergency preparedness for families : a practical and easy-to-follow guide to prepare for any disaster

Summary: A guide that will show you how to protect your family and home from any type of disaster, giving you the peace of mind that comes with being truly prepared. The information in this book combines the latest research, science-based evidence and practical lessons-learned with the author's thirty-plus years of experience in disaster management, public health, and survival techniques.

Record details

ISBN: 0995036004
ISBN: 9780995036000
Physical Description: xii, 108 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
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Publisher: Victoria, British Columbia : Kim Fournier Consulting Corporation, 2016.
Copyright: ©2016.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Part I. Get ready. Step 1. Safeguard important documents ; Step 2. Create a communication and reunion plan ; Step 3: Create a shelter and evacuation plan ; Step 4: Assemble emergency supplies ; Step 5: prepare the house -- Part II: Respond. Step 6: Respond to a disaster -- Part III: Return home. Step 7: Return home safely -- Additional information. Disaster 101 ; Hygiene and sanitation ; Collecting water from your hot water tank ; Collecting and disinfecting water ; Disaster mental wellness ; Special needs ; Disaster insurance ; Shopping list.