Sessions take place on the third Friday of the month at 9:00 A.M in the arts & crafts room at the Oakmont Clubhouse. Followed by the "Emergency Radio Use Drill" that begins at 10:15 A.M. The drill will occur on Channel-1 (also known as CERT-1) of the Solera Emergency Communication Radio System (SECRS).
Resolve To Be Ready
This year's resolution may be to better prepare for a disaster event. Learn about planning through the use of technology and building a resiliency kit.
January 19
Keep Food Safe After a Disaster
If you are in a disaster or emergency, it’s important that you take steps to prevent illness from unsafe food.
February 16
Pet Preparedness
Most of us understand the need to be prepared for the possibility of a disaster. Have you included your pets in that plan?
march 15
Disaster Recovery Tips
Reduce your stress after a disaster by having access to personal financial, insurance, medical, and other records.
april 19
Disaster Psychology
After a disaster, physical assistance may be only part of what survivors need. Disaster-induced stress and trauma relief may also be required.
may 17
Summer & Extreme Heat Preparedness
Extreme heat is responsible for the highest number of senior distress cases among all weather-related hazards.
june 21
Golf Cart Fires
The most common causes of home fires in a golf cart community are golf cart chargers and improperly maintained batteries.
july 19
Stop the Bleed
Someone who is severely bleeding can bleed to death in as little as 5 minutes. That’s why bleeding control—keeping the blood inside the body.
august 16
When and How to Shelter-in-Place
In an emergency, local officials may tell you to “shelter-in-place.” What does that mean and what needs to be done.
september 20
First Aid, CPR, & AED Refresher
Reviewing necessary skills to survive after a disaster or during everyday life.
october 18
Home Fire Fighting & Prevention
With the holiday season comes chaotic cooking sessions and throwing together electrical devices. Be prepared for potential fires.
november 15
Do You Have a Plan?
When a disaster or emergency happens is not the time to prepare. Creating a household escape plan and after-event recovery plan.
