Be it a weather event, car trouble or other type of emergency situation, these safety expert-suggested tools and products may ...

Public Partnerships LLC will become the state's single entity to handle payments to Consumer Directed Personal Assistance ...

Experts share what went right with the response to the recent California wildfires, and what could be improved before next time.

As a way to recognize the importance of Severe Weather Preparedness Week, a statewide tornado drill took place this morning.

Since President Donald Trump first suggested “maybe getting rid of FEMA” and letting states manage federal disaster funding, ...

The provincial BC Biocontainment Treatment Centre at Surrey Memorial Hospital has two new high-tech EpiShuttles. The BC ...

Skilled nursing facilities are teaming up with public health organizations for assistance in creating emergency preparedness plans.

Strengthening Community Health and Preparedness Health and preparedness go hand in hand. Access to health screenings like A1C testing helps individuals take steps toward a healthier future, while emer ...

“A family preparedness plan is kind of a road map to a family and their child's current living situation and what to anticipate in an event of a possible emergency,” said Enelsa ...

What is a family preparedness plan ... caregiver and home. According to Díaz, information can include contact details for medical providers, teachers or other individuals the parents deem important to ...

It’s going to help them know what to do in the event of a disaster or an emergency for their home, for their family, for their community,” Renshaw says. “It’s inherent in people to want to help after ...

Choosing specific staff members as emergency contacts or setting up a virtual communication hub enables tenants to stay informed throughout the crisis. A comprehensive disaster preparedness plan ...