When one has an elderly parent or relative, who is either living alone or must be left alone for periods of time, there is always a worry that something will happen to them with no one around to come to their aid. A fall, where they could not regain their feet or get to a phone to call for help, is foremost in the minds of those who feel they are responsible for their care. Fortunately, at the present time, there are emergency alert elderly...more
We cannot predict our lives. What is going to happen next is something we do not know. We cannot assure ourselves that we will always be safe from any type of emergency situation. Things can change any moment. Emergency situations can be caused by natural disasters or manmade disasters. Whatever the reason is, suffering is a terrible ordeal.Nowadays, disasters have increased significantly all over the world. We can take examples from the recent...more
Notwithstanding the extent to which we acknowledge the implications of human activity for climate change, the latter obviously manifests itself through a larger number of extreme natural phenomena. While we associate home with the idea of permanence, comfort and ownership, the people left houseless by natural calamities associate shelter with the idea of survival or protection. It is not exactly home but is nevertheless a support for living. And this is crucial.An emergency response shelter is a place where people may live temporarily until a more permanent home is available for them. Among the reasons for which they are no longer able to live in their former housing are included natural disasters such as tornadoes, earthquakes, tsunamis, social radical movements such as various kinds of wars or medical disasters such as pandemics for which there is no immediate cure. In all these circumstances, fleeing means survival and finding a shelter is a guarantee for the continuity of survival. These types of disaster relief shelters are delivered by international organizations such as Red Cross, Red Crescent or UNHCR or governmental emergency agencies. Tents are the first solution, but...more
There are many situations in which you could find your knowledge of emergency water purification could end up saving your life. In an disaster situation, food is typically scarce, and the body becomes vulnerable to infection as a result. When this occurs, people are usually are more vulnerable to contaminated drinking water. For this reason it is...more
Emergency courier services are offered by many different courier companies, but they are separate in terms of both what they provide and how much they cost from the majority of services that are available from an Atlanta courier company. Emergency courier services are a much faster delivery option than any of the other delivery options you might...more
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If your pet has a specific medical condition or disease, it is always a good idea to check with the local veterinary hospital for all the types of pet services they provide. A pet's health and well being is the pet owner's responsibility and in...more
The dollar pared gains against the yen on Thursday after sources familiar with the matter said the Bank of Japan is highly unlikely to hold an emergency meeting later in the day. Rumours had circulated in the market that the BOJ would hold an...more
It is good to have an emergency water filter system in place these days. Hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, storms and tornadoes are occurring with greater frequency now than they did 20-50 years ago. And this trend is not about to change.Adverse...more
Although disaster cleanup services are not something that would be on your mind 24 hours a day like making sure you have fresh bread and milk, it is important to know that these services are available to us in case we ever need them. Biohazard...more
With the advent of every summer comes the renewed threat of bush fires. For those of us living in outer suburban or rural environments the warming weather reminds us that it is time to review our fire safety plans.In my home state of Victoria, a...more