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The Emergency
Medical Information Door Bags is a
component of the "You
Are Not Alone" Community Link Program.
These bags are now available for seniors in Westchester
County. This potential life saving packet is available at
local offices for the Aging and Nutrition/ Health and Wellness
Centers or by calling (914) 813-6300.
Help ensure
that Emergency Medical Service workers have the information they
need---fast-- by filling out an Emergency Medical
Information Card and hanging the "If
I Get Sick or Injured" bag on the back of your front
door.
To
complete the Emergency Information Card:
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Use a
pencil and write legibly
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Have a
family member/ friend help you complete the card
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Update
the card regularly
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Keep a
copy of the card
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Hang the
designated plastic bag on the inside of the entrance/ exit
door
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County Executive Andy Spano shakes the hand of one of the
first recipients of the Emergency Medical Information Door Bag,
Mr. Lawrence Stoval - resident of Unity Gardens.
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