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… Community evacuation information for seniors … weather requires special consideration of seniors’ needs. When creating your emergency … What will happen if I have to evacuate my home in an emergency? If the police or RCMP …
HealthLinkBC Files
… Seniors as emergency response volunteers … Seniors provide valuable support in our … in your area: www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-management/contact-us . How … For more information on becoming a Public Safety Lifeline Volunteer, visit: …
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… Caring for seniors in long-term care in an emergency … family member during an emergency: Is your home suitable and accessible for a person with … a raised toilet seat Special dietary needs Safety and security of your home Preparing your …
Health Features
… fires). Wildfires can affect your health and safety in many ways. The smoke from wildfires … to evacuate if a wildfire is close to your home. Preparing in advance for wildfires can …
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… can affect an adult’s health, well-being, safety and financial security. Older adults can … and neglect of older adults can occur at home, in the community or in institutional … someone is being abused or neglected, call Seniors Abuse and Information Line (SAIL) to …
Health Features
… Flooding can affect your health and safety in a number of ways. You may be required … to evacuate if flooding is close to your home. Learn what you can do before an emergency …
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… can affect a person's health, well-being, safety and financial security. Older adults can … have other responsibilities at work or at home. They may find it challenging to provide … abuse, neglect or self-neglect. Call the Seniors Abuse Info Line (SAIL) at 604-437-1940 …