 The "File of Life" program helps members of the Police and Fire Department provide services at times when you or a family member may not be able to communicate effectively due to medical reasons or personnal injury.
Residents with severe medical problems, seniors, and other interested citizens are provided a FREE "File of Life" packet. The packet consists of a program door decal, a File of Life Information Card and a vinyl cardholder for placement on your refrigerator door. |
Everyone who has a medical condition should complete a "File of Life". "File of Life" is a red plastic magnetic file folder that attaches to the refrigerator and contains important medical information about you. "File of Life" information includes: medication taken, allergies, medical conditions, blood type, recent surgery, and emergency contact information.
The door decal (included) alerts first responders when they arrive that they can easily find your "File of Life" in plain view on the front of the refrigerator.
Benefits:
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Faster help for citizens in emergencies
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Instantly know medical history of patient
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Corrective treatment can begin at once
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No wasted time getting information from a confused patient
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Easy access to potentially life-saving information
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Assurance that proper persons will be notified quickly
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