SENIORS & the DISABLED - Preparedness Tools

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Universal Attachable Flashlight

High-powered flashlight can be attached (via clamp) to any walker, cane, wheelchair, or rollator. Flashlight can be swiveled in any direction.

PathLighter Safety Emergency Cane

Not only provides the support of a traditional offset-style cane, but also offers the added safety of a built-in light that helps the user to see in evacuations or other emergency situations. Supports up to 250 lbs.

Medline 4-in-1 Steel Commode

Consider for use in an evacuation or other emergency. 5-star rated by customer reviewers. Adjustable legs allow the seat to be raised and lowered in 1-inch increments from 16" to 22 1/2".

Retractable Ice Tip / Grip Cane

Features traditional round top handle with soft foam grip and push-button retractable ice tip to help ensure safe, secure footing on snow or ice. Cane is made of bronze anodized aluminum; handle adjusts from 30 to 39 inches in 1-inch increments. Supports up to 250 lbs.

Automatic Safety Flashlight

Inside sensor turns on flashlight when cane touches the ground or in the dark. Suitable for canes 3/4" or 7/8" in diameter.

"First Voice" Emergency Instruction Device

Coaches responders on over 30 trauma medical emergencies start to finish, including triage. Update port in back for first aid/CPR protocol updates. Backlit text display for use by hearing impaired individuals or in high noise environments. Protocols meet & exceed training requirements by OSHA.

The Feeding Assistant

Alternative to syringe feeding for those who need to eat thickened or pureed food. Disassembles easily for cleaning and dishwasher safe.

Emergency Evacuation Chairs

Evacuate or transport the injured or handicapped safely up or down stairs, or through a confined space in a fire, earthquake, or other disaster. NOTE: Use link to left and then enter evacuation chair in the Search box.

Philips HeartStart Emergency Home Defibrillator

Award-winning emergency defibrillator designed so that virtually anyone can use it to help save the life of a person who suffers a sudden cardiac arrest. Clear voice instructions talk you through each step. Designed to only deliver a shock if needed. Unit performs comprehensive daily self-tests; its status can be checked at a glance. Virtually no maintenance is required.

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