Post 5 Abled and on Air News Paper

 Winter Storms can cause things like Frost bite sometimes Amputation Gangrene and a host of other Ailments

The following is a list of things people witj special needs should consider when dealing with cold and winter storms

1 if you have to go out do not forget to layer up with gloves Scarf and other items long johns etc

And socks that are warm cover everything that is bare 

2 consider having food delivered if you don't have to go out don't 

3 if you encounter frost bite

Drink hot liquids like soup tea or coffee and often to get rid of chills 

4 if it gets serious please consult with 911 or medical attention 

Gangrene if it is a problem with discoloration of limbs please consult your doctor and organizations such as The Way to my Heart.org

www thewaytomyheart.org

And if you are unsure please also check the Vermont 211 and the united Way as well as the Vermont department of Aging for Details or the Vermont Department of  Health 

Age can sometimes be a factor the younger you are it can effect you the older you are it can also be dangerous

Last thing during time to stay warm do not drink alcohol to stay warm if you have a heart problem it could cause shock at the same time

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January 5 2024

winter weather Edition

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