Being prepared in advance can reduce stress and increase the safety of seniors during a tsunami event. By taking the necessary steps to prepare an emergency kit, plan evacuation routes, and understand local resources, seniors, caregivers, and families can be ready for any emergency. Local Resources for Support include: *Victoria Emergency Management Agency: Offers workshops and updates on tsunami preparedness. *BC211: A community resource line that can help seniors access emergency services and support. *Seniors Services Society: Provides support and information for seniors in need of assistance with emergency preparedness. *The City of Victoria’s emergency planning website or contact local community organizations.
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