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You’ve Planned Your Vacation, now it’s Time to “Prepare”
You began planning your summer trip months ago, your itinerary is set down to the last minute and you couldn’t be more excited. Vacations, after all, are a way to unwind and spend time with family and...
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GEMHSA DIRECTOR OF FIELD OPERATIONS RECALLS TRAGIC BOMBING ON 20TH...
In the early hours of July 27, 1996, a crowd of concert attendees were enjoying a night of free music when they were suddenly jarred by an exploding pipe bomb, hidden away in a nondescript backpack....
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Who’s Ready, Georgia? The Search For Georgia’s Most Prepared Citizen
People of Georgia, the search is on! September is National Preparedness Month, and GEMHSA’s Ready Georgia campaign is on the hunt for our state’s most prepared citizen! Do YOU know who it is? Most of...
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November is National Caregivers Month: Is Your Loved One Ready for an Emergency?
Hurricane Matthew is a reminder to help those in need prepare for the unexpected In light of the recent storms that impacted and displaced many residents across the Georgia coast, the Georgia Emergency...
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Ready. Snap. Go! How Ready are you for an Emergency?
Have you downloaded the new Ready Georgia mobile app? If not, what are you waiting for? The app is loaded with helpful tools and information that can help you prepare for emergencies. To give you some...
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What’s YOUR Preparedness Personality?
We all have that one friend – let’s call him Fifty-Percent Frank – that only prepares for life halfway. While there are times we can get away with only putting in half an effort, when it comes to...
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Getting Prepared One Step at a Time
During the first month of the year, many of us set goals to save more money, increase our physical activity or otherwise improve ourselves and our lives. But many of us also make the mistake of being...
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Learn from Past Presidents about the Importance of Preparedness
Presidents Day is February 20, and while it’s historically a day to celebrate George Washington’s birthday, it’s also an occasion to remember all of our presidents and their contributions to the United...
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TAKE THE PREPAREDNESS CHALLENGE
Spring is officially here, and many Georgians are looking to purge old household items and finally get around to those often forgotten chores like scrubbing the baseboards. But sometimes it can be...
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Neighbors Helping Neighbors: That’s What Friends are For
Sheila McGee doesn’t take emergency preparedness lightly. Neither does her neighborhood for that matter. McGee, who resides in the Forrest Creek subdivision in College Park, has worked closely with...
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