KupunaReady was created to connect kupuna and their caregivers to important information and resources to better prepare and protect their health, wellbeing, dignity, and legacy in times of crisis or emergency.
This project is brought to you from The Hawaii Department of Health, Executive Office on Aging.
Valuable Tips and Resources to Keep Kupuna and Caregivers Safe and Ready
KupunaReady contains links to emergency preparedness partners to help kupuna and families to better plan, prepare, and stay safe during a natural disaster or emergency.
Natural Disasters
Find tips and recommended actions to keep family and pets safe during a natural disaster.
Food Safety
Learn what foods to buy, how to store water and keep perishables safe until power returns.
Power Outages
Prepare by keeping two weeks of food, water, supplies and medication safe and accessible.
Alerts
Sign up to receive county, state, and federal weather updates and other important alerts.
Emergency Kits
Know what kit items to pack to keep kupuna, caregivers, and pets safe in an emergency.
Emergency Planning
Have a plan to evacuate and practice steps with family and neighbors to reduce confusion.
Housekeeping Tips
Remove clutter, replace smoke alarm batteries, and learn more tips to keep kupuna safe.
Mental Health and Wellness
Connect kupuna to supports to manage conditions and improve resilience and mental health.