Emergency Preparedness
The Southwest Utah Public Health Department has compiled a Family Emergency Preparedness Guide. It is a concise, easy-to read resource that includes information on preparing for and coping with a wide range of emergencies or disasters, including a pandemic. The booklet also includes great lists for preparing 72-hour kits. You can download a copy of the guide [...]
I hosted a Preparedness Night last month. The goal of our night was to give an overview of preparedness principles, and to motivate those in attendance with new ideas for their food storage and preparedness goals. For any Preparedness Coordinators out there who may be organizing a similar event, I thought it might be helpful to see [...]
If you are still slow to warm up to dehydrated foods, try powdered applesauce. It’s not only a great baby food, I use applesauce all the time to cut the fat in my baking. Substitute half the fat in a recipe for an equal measurement of applesauce and you can save a lot of calories [...]
Find out just how ready your household is for a disaster. Get your “Readiness Quotient” here:
http://www.whatsyourrq.org/
The Hesperian Society offers a complete book, entitled Where There is No Doctor, for free download. It is a thorough, widely-used health care manual that would prove a priceless resource in a disaster scenario. The 512-page book is also available for purchase on the site for $22.00.
http://www.hesperian.org/publications_download_wtnd.php
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