Sentences with phrase «better emergency plans»

But it also has better infrastructure, and technical developments have made it possible to detect dangers earlier and implement better emergency plans.
A good emergency plan would be asking the following questions: 1) Who is her midwife's physician backup?
A good emergency plan should go a long way toward calming those fears.
Lesson learned — it's time to have a better emergency plan.
In addition to buying Marianna renters insurance you should also have a good emergency plan.

Not exact matches

Clearly, you would want a map and a destination, the proper tools for navigation and a plan for restocking — as well as the awareness you might have to deviate from the course in an emergency.
Car accidents, unexpected medical bills, an emergency plumber visit — there are all sorts of events that can interfere with even the best budget plans.
Add up the balances in your 401 (k) s, IRAs, 529 college savings plan, emergency reserves and estimated Social Security survivor benefits, as well as any existing life insurance policies (perhaps through your employer).
Putting together an emergency fund is so fundamental to a household's financial well - being that Charlie Fitzgerald III, CFP professional, a fee - only financial planner and principal at Moisand Fitzgerald Tomayo, calls it «Financial Planning 101.»
Your money from your side hustle is best stashed in a high - yield savings account, where it can serve as an emergency fund (ICYMI, you should always have between four to seven months» of expenses in case things don't go as planned).
As well as going shopping though, it's equally important to have your emergency plan in place (or, as a reader called it, your «Always Ready» plan).
While a HELOC can provide cash in a pinch, it might be better to save up for emergencies and plan ahead for big purchases.
You might get a better return by boosting contributions to your tax - advantaged 401 (k) plan or building an emergency fund (if you don't have one) rather than trying to pay off your mortgage ahead of schedule, said McBride.
In a nutshell, if you're planning to build an investment portfolio, its best to focus on creating an emergency fund first.
A large part of his plan though is making sure you have a long investing horizon and a good - sized emergency fund so you won't have to touch any investments during a downturn in the market.
«Two decades ago,» the authors reminisce, «Dr. Felicia Stewart, then serving as Medical Director of the Planned Parenthood affiliate in Sacramento, California, began her campaign to let out of the closet «America's best - kept secret» - emergency contraception.
Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?
Each state government has extensive monitoring arrangements in place to detect and measure algae, as well as comprehensive emergency plans for dealing with algal blooms.
While not mandated by law, best youth sports health and safety practices require that school, independent and community - based youth sports organizations develop, implement, and practice an emergency action plan (EAP) to protect the safety of athletes, spectators, coaches, and officials in case of a medical emergency.
We're planning the birth of our second at home because modern well trained midwives and nurse - midwives carry all of the emergency equipment that birth centers have.
Unfortunately even the best laid birth plans don't always work and we ended up with an emergency C section and a very traumatic birth as my little one was distressed and had the cord round his neck 3 times.
I am planning a home birth so if I do end up in hospital its because I absolutely have to be there or its an emergency situation where a C - section is called for I going to be meeting those people pretty much for the first time [laughs] and I don't know what they are, how receptive they would to something like this, so you know there are certain things you think might be easier to ask for verses asking of all of this things, perhaps you know, maybe it doesn't have to be all or nothing but I don't know are there certain things that you think might be good for me to ask for in lieu of asking for everything.
These misconceptions can vary depending on whether you have received a planned C - section or an emergency one as well.
While you might think you're jinxing yourself by thinking about something going wrong, it's far better to plan for the worst and hope for the best than to end up being in an emergency situation and not having any idea how you're going to deal with it.
However, like the best - laid birth plans, labor didn't go smoothly and I had an emergency transfer to the hospital.
Some of the required criteria include, having a dedicated space for athletic injury evaluations and rehabilitation as well as creating emergency action plans that includes protocols for environmental issues like heat illness, lightning, and cold weather.
IAS, WHO, UNICEF, UNAIDS, Consensus Statement, «Asking the Right questions: Advancing an HIV Research Agenda for Women and Children», dated 8 March, 2010 IBFAN, Press Release 2012 on the Right to Adequate Food, Digest of the «Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food to the Human Right Council (A / HRC / 19 / 59)» IYCN Project Preventing malnutrition of mothers and children within the context of HIV and emergencies (Haiti) UNICEF 2011, Levels & trends in child mortality, Report 2011 US Expert Panel Report & Recommendations to the US Congress and US Global AIDS Coordinator Prevention of Mother - to - Child Transmission of HIV, Jan 2010, Summary of successes and challenges of PMTCT, as well as recommendations for improved implementation UNAIDS 2011, Countdown to Zero: Global plan towards the elimination of new HIV infections among children by 2015 and keeping their mothers alive, 2011 - 2015 UNAIDS 2011 (with WHO and UNICEF) Global epidemic update UNICEF 2011, Levels & trends in child mortality, Report 2011
Parents know their child best and can greatly benefit from their pediatrician's help with planning before an emergency or disaster.
Before disaster strikes, it is best to have a plan in place and emergency supplies available.
Most importantly, ask questions relating to the criteria above as well as special children's programs, whether you can be present during the procedure, the recommended treatment plan, emergency care provision, and their referral process.
Though Governor Andrew Cuomo recently unveiled an $ 836 million action plan — which includes both long - and short - term solutions for bringing the system to a state of good repair — it doesn't take into account funding beyond the current state of emergency.
Emergency repairs are much costlier than well planned maintenance and replacement projects.
The ReadyErie preparedness app is available for Erie County residents to make and share emergency plans, as well as receive information from Erie County during emergencies.
Grant amounts will be based on Federal Emergency Management Agency assessed damage levels as well as applications for new infrastructure and other mitigation, and will be awarded once a community's plan is approved by the state.
The app is available for Erie County residents to make and share emergency plans, with checklists for emergency kits, as well as displaying the location of shelters, hospitals, fire stations, and police departments, and the condition of emergency routes.
Under Rose's bill, the city's Office of Emergency Management (OEM) will develop and implement a plan to make the transportation network work as best it can during times of crisis.
The Bloomberg administration's plan to close 20 fire companies at night as a cost - saving measure, as well as its proposed fees for emergency services, drew intense criticism from council members at a hearing Monday afternoon.
Planning and information sharing should be universally designed to better communicate with residents in the event of weather - related and other emergencies.
«Well I actually got really excited when I heard Speaker Boehner talking about «Plan B» because I thought finally they've made progress on a really important women's health issue that I've been working on,» she said at a press conference with Senate Democrats, referring to the emergency contraceptive, «Plan B.»
«That team is going to coordinate rapid responses to emergencies like at Hoosick Falls etc., we'll have the best regulations to protect clean water, we'll understand what contaminants are being released and regulating them before they pose a problem and we'll be coming up with a comprehensive master plan
The Ready Erie Preparedness app is available for Erie County residents to make and share emergency plans, as well as receive information from Erie County during emergencies.
The plan includes beefing up the number of weather stations across the state as well as a plan to retrofit the city's subway system and establish a college to teach emergency preparedness.
In a letter to City Council Speaker Corey Johnson and First Deputy Mayor Dean Fuleihan released on Monday morning, Alphonso David, Cuomo's counsel, said the best way for the state to help is by providing design - build authorization (combining planning and construction) and an emergency declaration by the state, which Cuomo announced he would do on Wednesday night.
«When county personnel in Fire and Emergency Services and the Planning Department learned that this information was developed for neighboring regions, they acted swiftly to ensure that current elevations would be established for Rockland, as well,» said Legislator Schoenberger.
Better buildings and emergency plans are key.
The good news is that this year the FDA approved the first bird flu vaccine and announced plans to stockpile it for emergency use during a crisis.
Although some question whether broadcast content is the best use of precious spectrum space, broadcast media are still the best way to get information directly to people — a role that can not be underestimated in emergencies, Dan Margolis, a lawyer with Garvey Schubert Barer's communications, media and technology industry group, said at a National Broadband Plan roundtable discussion hosted Monday by New York Law School in New York City.
That sparked global alarm and prompted an ultimately futile emergency plan to contain resistance in Cambodia before the last, best drug was lost.
Their findings, to be published in the forthcoming IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics» special issue on big data, could help hospital emergency departments nationwide plan better with regard to staffing and resource management, said Ram, the paper's lead author.
According to plant scientists from the Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), growing potatoes in a lab situation was a very good idea, but bringing along just a few ounces of bean seeds — called Pulses — on the mission would be a better plan to start any emergency garden.
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