[066] Crisis to Confidence: A Medical Mom’s Guide to Creating an Emergency Plan

Medical Moms Anonymous: Insights & Christian Encouragement for Parents, Caregivers, and Families of Medically Complex Children

When a medical emergency strikes, will you be ready? As a medical mom, the fear of the unexpected is real—but with the right plan in place, you can trade panic for preparedness. In this episode, I’ll walk you through creating an emergency plan tailored to your child’s complex medical needs. We’ll cover essential documents, go-bags, medication management, and clear communication strategies to ensure you feel equipped and confident in any crisis.

Whether you’re facing hospital admissions, emergency room visits, or unexpected medical events, this episode will give you the tools to stay calm and take action. You are not alone in this—let’s build a plan that brings you peace of mind.

If you have these questions, this episode is for you:

1. What should be included in an emergency plan?
2. How do I make sure emergency responders understand my child's unique medical needs?
3. How do I make sure everyone involved knows the plan?
4. What steps can I take so caregivers won't panic in an emergency?
5. What supplies or backups do I need for an emergency?
6. What should be in an emergency "go bag"?

Tune in and take the first step from crisis to confidence today!

Some resources I referenced in today’s episode:

• https://www.roadid.com/pages/healthid-home :: RoadID (medical alert bracelets)
• https://www.allermates.com :: AllerMates (medical supply cases & emergency supplies)

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