Emergency Preparedness Tips

AARP is a trusted resource for kūpuna across Hawai‘i, offering practical disaster preparedness information to help older adults stay safe and resilient during emergencies. Through its dedicated disaster preparedness section, AARP provides step-by-step guides, printable checklists, and helpful tips that kūpuna can use to safeguard their homes and health before, during, and after disasters like hurricanes, wildfires, and floods. Kūpuna can learn how to make an evacuation plan, keep medications accessible, protect important documents, and stay connected with family and neighbors. With AARP’s support, kūpuna can feel more confident and ready to respond to Hawai‘i’s unique natural hazards, ensuring they remain healthy, independent, and secure in challenging times.