Assignment task: Emergency Plan for the Older Adult (OA). Locate the American Red Cross in your area.
1. Introduction
2. Identify what is necessary for emergency supplies to have on hand for a healthy older adult (OA).
3. Visit with an older family member or friend to identify specific needs for this older adult (reasonable for this person).
4. Assist the older adult (OA) in creating their Personal Emergency Plan
5. Why is this important for OA singles or couples who live independently without services?
6. Conclusion