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Storm Tips for Seniors

Tue, Sep 1

Home Community Emergency Management Storm Tips for Seniors Storm Tips for Seniors Special Needs Shelter In Florida, we are particularly vulnerable to severe weather like hurricanes; and elders are especially susceptible to their effect. Palm Beach County has established a Special Needs Program to provide for citizens with certain medical problems during a major emergency. The Special Needs Shelter is a facility with physicians and nurses on staff. It has auxiliary electrical power, is wind resistant, and not flood-prone. The shelter is not a medical facility and provides limited services. The shelter does not provide medication, dialysis, oxygen, or oxygen concentrators. Space at these shelters is limited. Prioritization is based on need. Complete Palm Beach County's Special Needs Shelter Application…

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Summary by Wellington Roundup, from Town of Loxahatchee Groves official website. The full story is at the source; we link, we don’t reprint. Provenance: www.loxahatcheegrovesfl.gov public sitemap page (government).