What goes in the emergency folder.
- Your emergency plan Meeting points, who picks up whom and who calls whom.
- Phone list Family, neighbours, your doctor’s practice, work, school or nursery.
- Health Medication plan, allergies and vaccination record, for you and everyone you look after.
- Powers of attorney and directives For example a lasting power of attorney and an advance healthcare directive.
- Copies of important documents ID, insurance policies, contracts and certificates.
Your logins for websites and apps are best kept in anynear’s passwords. They only open with your fingerprint, face or phone PIN.
On paper and on your phone.
The BBK recommends keeping important documents at hand and storing copies in a different place. A paper folder helps when no phone has power left. The copy on your phone helps when you are not at home.