PC Award 2 - 900x400 - 150dpi

Improving Hurricane Preparedness in Galveston County Homebound Seniors

Zach Carson, DNP, APRN
Jessica den Herder, MSN, AGNP

Tammie Michael, DNP, APRN

Jennifer Young, MSN, APRN

UTMB Geriatric House Call Program

The goal of this program is to increase the number of Galveston County home bound residents enrolled in the State of Texas Emergency Assistance Registry (STEAR) program. Hurricane preparedness boxes will be prepared and distributed by the UTMB House Call Program to 200 home bound seniors. Each box will contain STEAR registration information and other essentials like medical list needs a basic first aid kit, batteries, a radio, flashlights, water, dry goods, etc.

 

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