David Walker
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https://preparedseniors.com offers emergency preparedness tips, gear guides, and safety resources for Seniors and retirees focused on safety & peace of mind.
I post essential tips for Seniors for Emergency Preparedness.
Keep a Manual Can Opener in Your Kit
Canned food is great for storage — but only if you can open it. A sturdy manual opener is essential when power is out.
Keep a Manual Can Opener in Your Kit
Canned food is great for storage — but only if you can open it. A sturdy manual opener is essential when power is out.
October 21, 2025 at 5:12 PM
I post essential tips for Seniors for Emergency Preparedness.
Keep a Manual Can Opener in Your Kit
Canned food is great for storage — but only if you can open it. A sturdy manual opener is essential when power is out.
Keep a Manual Can Opener in Your Kit
Canned food is great for storage — but only if you can open it. A sturdy manual opener is essential when power is out.
I post essential tips for Seniors for emergency preparedness.
Enroll in Local Emergency Alert Programs
Many counties offer text or phone alert systems for seniors. Signing up ensures you get early warnings about power shutoffs, evacuation orders, or severe weather.
Enroll in Local Emergency Alert Programs
Many counties offer text or phone alert systems for seniors. Signing up ensures you get early warnings about power shutoffs, evacuation orders, or severe weather.
September 17, 2025 at 5:51 PM
I post essential tips for Seniors for emergency preparedness.
Enroll in Local Emergency Alert Programs
Many counties offer text or phone alert systems for seniors. Signing up ensures you get early warnings about power shutoffs, evacuation orders, or severe weather.
Enroll in Local Emergency Alert Programs
Many counties offer text or phone alert systems for seniors. Signing up ensures you get early warnings about power shutoffs, evacuation orders, or severe weather.
I post essential tips for Seniors for Emergencies.
Keep a List of Emergency Contacts in Large Print
Write down names, phone numbers, and addresses of family, neighbors, doctors, and local emergency services in big, easy-to-read text. Post one copy near your phone and keep another in your go-bag.
Keep a List of Emergency Contacts in Large Print
Write down names, phone numbers, and addresses of family, neighbors, doctors, and local emergency services in big, easy-to-read text. Post one copy near your phone and keep another in your go-bag.
September 11, 2025 at 4:26 PM
I post essential tips for Seniors for Emergencies.
Keep a List of Emergency Contacts in Large Print
Write down names, phone numbers, and addresses of family, neighbors, doctors, and local emergency services in big, easy-to-read text. Post one copy near your phone and keep another in your go-bag.
Keep a List of Emergency Contacts in Large Print
Write down names, phone numbers, and addresses of family, neighbors, doctors, and local emergency services in big, easy-to-read text. Post one copy near your phone and keep another in your go-bag.
I post essential tips for Seniors for emergency preparedness.
Store a Small Fire Extinguisher Within Reach
Place one in your kitchen and another near your bedroom. Choose lightweight, easy-to-use models labeled for seniors or individuals with limited hand strength.
Store a Small Fire Extinguisher Within Reach
Place one in your kitchen and another near your bedroom. Choose lightweight, easy-to-use models labeled for seniors or individuals with limited hand strength.
September 9, 2025 at 8:16 PM
I post essential tips for Seniors for emergency preparedness.
Store a Small Fire Extinguisher Within Reach
Place one in your kitchen and another near your bedroom. Choose lightweight, easy-to-use models labeled for seniors or individuals with limited hand strength.
Store a Small Fire Extinguisher Within Reach
Place one in your kitchen and another near your bedroom. Choose lightweight, easy-to-use models labeled for seniors or individuals with limited hand strength.
I post essential tips for Seniors for emergency preparedness.
Practice “Two Ways Out” of Every Room
Walk through your home and note at least two exits from every room (door and window, for example). Share this plan with caregivers and family.
Practice “Two Ways Out” of Every Room
Walk through your home and note at least two exits from every room (door and window, for example). Share this plan with caregivers and family.
September 5, 2025 at 9:25 PM
I post essential tips for Seniors for emergency preparedness.
Practice “Two Ways Out” of Every Room
Walk through your home and note at least two exits from every room (door and window, for example). Share this plan with caregivers and family.
Practice “Two Ways Out” of Every Room
Walk through your home and note at least two exits from every room (door and window, for example). Share this plan with caregivers and family.
I post essential emergency preparedness tips for Seniors
Keep Non-Slip Shoes Near Your Bed
In an emergency at night, having sturdy, slip-resistant shoes ready reduces the chance of injury when moving quickly across debris, wet floors, or uneven ground.
Keep Non-Slip Shoes Near Your Bed
In an emergency at night, having sturdy, slip-resistant shoes ready reduces the chance of injury when moving quickly across debris, wet floors, or uneven ground.
August 29, 2025 at 12:03 AM
I post essential emergency preparedness tips for Seniors
Keep Non-Slip Shoes Near Your Bed
In an emergency at night, having sturdy, slip-resistant shoes ready reduces the chance of injury when moving quickly across debris, wet floors, or uneven ground.
Keep Non-Slip Shoes Near Your Bed
In an emergency at night, having sturdy, slip-resistant shoes ready reduces the chance of injury when moving quickly across debris, wet floors, or uneven ground.
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Place Glow-in-the-Dark Tape in Hallways
Add strips along walls, doorframes, and stairways to help guide you safely if the lights go out. This is especially helpful for seniors with low vision.
Place Glow-in-the-Dark Tape in Hallways
Add strips along walls, doorframes, and stairways to help guide you safely if the lights go out. This is especially helpful for seniors with low vision.
August 27, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Daily I post tips for emergency preparation for Seniors.
Place Glow-in-the-Dark Tape in Hallways
Add strips along walls, doorframes, and stairways to help guide you safely if the lights go out. This is especially helpful for seniors with low vision.
Place Glow-in-the-Dark Tape in Hallways
Add strips along walls, doorframes, and stairways to help guide you safely if the lights go out. This is especially helpful for seniors with low vision.
I post essential emergency preparedness tips for SENIORS.
Invest in a Hand-Crank or Solar Radio
A small emergency radio ensures you stay updated on evacuation orders, weather alerts, and local news, even when power and internet are down.
Invest in a Hand-Crank or Solar Radio
A small emergency radio ensures you stay updated on evacuation orders, weather alerts, and local news, even when power and internet are down.
August 25, 2025 at 6:41 PM
I post essential emergency preparedness tips for SENIORS.
Invest in a Hand-Crank or Solar Radio
A small emergency radio ensures you stay updated on evacuation orders, weather alerts, and local news, even when power and internet are down.
Invest in a Hand-Crank or Solar Radio
A small emergency radio ensures you stay updated on evacuation orders, weather alerts, and local news, even when power and internet are down.
I post essential emergency preparedness tips daily for Senior Citizens.
Install a Battery Backup on Medical Alert Devices
If you wear a fall alert or medical pendant, make sure it works during power outages. Choose a device with battery backup and cellular connection.
Install a Battery Backup on Medical Alert Devices
If you wear a fall alert or medical pendant, make sure it works during power outages. Choose a device with battery backup and cellular connection.
August 22, 2025 at 7:33 PM
I post essential emergency preparedness tips daily for Senior Citizens.
Install a Battery Backup on Medical Alert Devices
If you wear a fall alert or medical pendant, make sure it works during power outages. Choose a device with battery backup and cellular connection.
Install a Battery Backup on Medical Alert Devices
If you wear a fall alert or medical pendant, make sure it works during power outages. Choose a device with battery backup and cellular connection.
I post essential emergency tips for SENIORS.
Prepare a Backup Power Source for Mobility Devices
If you rely on an electric wheelchair, scooter, or lift chair, have a portable battery bank or inverter that can keep it powered during outages.
Prepare a Backup Power Source for Mobility Devices
If you rely on an electric wheelchair, scooter, or lift chair, have a portable battery bank or inverter that can keep it powered during outages.
August 19, 2025 at 6:39 PM
I post essential emergency tips for SENIORS.
Prepare a Backup Power Source for Mobility Devices
If you rely on an electric wheelchair, scooter, or lift chair, have a portable battery bank or inverter that can keep it powered during outages.
Prepare a Backup Power Source for Mobility Devices
If you rely on an electric wheelchair, scooter, or lift chair, have a portable battery bank or inverter that can keep it powered during outages.
I post essential tips for emergency preparedness for Seniors.
Use Color-Coded Labels on Supplies
Simplify access during stressful situations by using bright labels: red for first aid, blue for water, green for food, yellow for medications.
Use Color-Coded Labels on Supplies
Simplify access during stressful situations by using bright labels: red for first aid, blue for water, green for food, yellow for medications.
August 19, 2025 at 12:22 AM
I post essential tips for emergency preparedness for Seniors.
Use Color-Coded Labels on Supplies
Simplify access during stressful situations by using bright labels: red for first aid, blue for water, green for food, yellow for medications.
Use Color-Coded Labels on Supplies
Simplify access during stressful situations by using bright labels: red for first aid, blue for water, green for food, yellow for medications.
Daily I post essential tips for emergency preparedness for Senior Adults.
Keep Cash in Small Denominations
ATMs and card systems may be down in a disaster. Store small bills ($1s, $5s, $10s) in a secure, waterproof container for buying essentials.
Keep Cash in Small Denominations
ATMs and card systems may be down in a disaster. Store small bills ($1s, $5s, $10s) in a secure, waterproof container for buying essentials.
August 15, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Daily I post essential tips for emergency preparedness for Senior Adults.
Keep Cash in Small Denominations
ATMs and card systems may be down in a disaster. Store small bills ($1s, $5s, $10s) in a secure, waterproof container for buying essentials.
Keep Cash in Small Denominations
ATMs and card systems may be down in a disaster. Store small bills ($1s, $5s, $10s) in a secure, waterproof container for buying essentials.
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Keep Emergency Numbers Posted
Place printed lists near phones and exits. Include doctors, family, utilities, and local emergency services.
Keep Emergency Numbers Posted
Place printed lists near phones and exits. Include doctors, family, utilities, and local emergency services.
August 14, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Daily I will post essential tips for emergency preparedness for Senior adults.
Keep Emergency Numbers Posted
Place printed lists near phones and exits. Include doctors, family, utilities, and local emergency services.
Keep Emergency Numbers Posted
Place printed lists near phones and exits. Include doctors, family, utilities, and local emergency services.
Daily I will post essential tips for disaster preparation for Senior adults.
Label Important Items Clearly
Use large-print labels for medications, chargers, emergency contacts, and Go-Bag contents.
Label Important Items Clearly
Use large-print labels for medications, chargers, emergency contacts, and Go-Bag contents.
August 13, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Daily I will post essential tips for disaster preparation for Senior adults.
Label Important Items Clearly
Use large-print labels for medications, chargers, emergency contacts, and Go-Bag contents.
Label Important Items Clearly
Use large-print labels for medications, chargers, emergency contacts, and Go-Bag contents.
Daily I will post essential safety tips for disaster preparation for Senior adults:
Build a Senior-Friendly Emergency Kit
Include 7 days of medication, hearing aid batteries, glasses, water, food, flashlight, hygiene items, and a printed medical list.
Build a Senior-Friendly Emergency Kit
Include 7 days of medication, hearing aid batteries, glasses, water, food, flashlight, hygiene items, and a printed medical list.
August 8, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Daily I will post essential safety tips for disaster preparation for Senior adults:
Build a Senior-Friendly Emergency Kit
Include 7 days of medication, hearing aid batteries, glasses, water, food, flashlight, hygiene items, and a printed medical list.
Build a Senior-Friendly Emergency Kit
Include 7 days of medication, hearing aid batteries, glasses, water, food, flashlight, hygiene items, and a printed medical list.
Daily I will post essential safety tips for disaster preparation for Senior adults:
1. Create a Personal Emergency Plan
Include escape routes, meeting points, and emergency contacts. Share it with family, neighbors, or caregivers.
1. Create a Personal Emergency Plan
Include escape routes, meeting points, and emergency contacts. Share it with family, neighbors, or caregivers.
August 7, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Daily I will post essential safety tips for disaster preparation for Senior adults:
1. Create a Personal Emergency Plan
Include escape routes, meeting points, and emergency contacts. Share it with family, neighbors, or caregivers.
1. Create a Personal Emergency Plan
Include escape routes, meeting points, and emergency contacts. Share it with family, neighbors, or caregivers.
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August 7, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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