37 | Preparing For Emergencies With A Special Needs Child

Happy New Year! I hope you had a nice holiday season and are ready to start the New Year with a renewed sense of purpose and fresh eyes and ears.

So, listen in as I kick off the new year with a focus on a topic that's crucial yet often overlooked—emergency preparedness, especially when caring for loved ones with special needs. Research shows that many families with special needs kids lack essential emergency plans, highlighting the need to address this gap urgently. By sharing three key strategies: assembling an emergency kit, devising a family emergency plan, and staying informed for real-time decision-making, we're not just talking about readiness; we're taking active steps towards ensuring the safety and well-being of our most vulnerable loved ones during unexpected disruptions.

This week's content isn't about stirring anxiety but about fostering a practical discussion with your family to maintain serenity when crises arise. I'll be with you every Tuesday, offering insights and encouragement to fortify your planning. Moreover, I invite you to enrich our discussions by sharing your own experiences and tips on how to stay one step ahead in emergencies. It's all about community, preparedness, and finding that ever-important peace of mind in the face of the unknown.

To help your child practice calling 911, click here to access an app that will help simulate calling 911 (without actually calling 911!)

Interested in attending our Purge Party with me and Life Coach ⁠Kara Ryska⁠ on January 27th?

Sign up ⁠here ⁠and get $5 off your ticket!

Are we friends? Connect with me:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (@yourspacereclaimed)

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠(Your Space Reclaimed)

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Your Space Reclaimed Professional Organizing