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Safety First: Building a Go Bag for Peace of Mind

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Lecture

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

Darien Library and Sterling Care invite you to join Linda Ziac as she guides us on how to prepare for when the unexpected happens. Learn how to be proactive vs. reactive by making your own Go Bag which will help you get through unexpected situations. 

A sudden medical emergency, or a natural disaster such as a hurricane, flooding, or blizzard may force you to leave your home, or require you to shelter-in-place on short notice.

Are you prepared if you suddenly are faced with the unexpected?

  • Medical emergency requiring a trip to the hospital
  • Sheltering in Place
  • Required Evacuation of Your  Home
  • Being Stranded in Your Car

Be Proactive and Plan Ahead

  • Medical / Legal Binder
  • An  Emergency Plan
  • A Hospital Go Bag
  • Emergency 72-Hour Go Bag  
  • Sheltering in Place - A Stay Bag Supply Kit
  • Car Kit Emergency Bag

About the Presenter

Linda Ziac is a CT Licensed and Nationally Certified professional, with 48 years of experience in the health and mental health field. In 1990, Linda Ziac had a vision of creating a place where seniors, people with special needs, and their loved ones could turn for support, find answers to their questions, and engage trained professionals to help them navigate the often confusing and overwhelming healthcare maze. Together, Linda works with the client, family, and healthcare staff to help assess and implement ways to allow for the client's greatest degree of health, safety, independence, and quality of life.

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