Are You Prepared?

Having first aid and emergency supplies can give you peace of mind in a crisis

Experts say that you have a 50-50 chance of being involved in a natural disaster of some kind during the course of your lifetime. That alone gives us reason to make preparations to handle emergencies. When you also factor in the possibility of war, economic breakdown, power outages and other man-made emergencies, it is likely that at some point in your life you will need to be ready to cope with an emergency situation where help from medical and emergency response personnel like police and fire may be days (if not weeks) away.

Being prepared to take care of yourself and your family in the event of an emergency can provide you with peace of mind and reduce panic and fear when difficulties arise. This issue of Sunshine Sharing will give you tips on how to start preparing for emergencies, so you can be ready when difficulties arise. So, look inside and get started creating your own emergency preparedness plan and supplies today.