Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services | Gibson gets it! | Fall/Winter 2019

12 www. GibsonHospital.org Medical emergencies can happen at any time. The Vial of Life program, now available through Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services (GAHHS), encourages you to be prepared in an emergency by having important medical information readily available for emergency personnel so they can provide the proper medical treatment. The first thing first responders want to know is your list of medications. The Vial of Life kit makes it easy to document and store your personal medical information and inform responders where to find it in your home. This can save valuable time when you are not able to speak for yourself, or if you are confused, in pain or scared. The Vial of Life can speak for you. The Vial of Life can speak for you. It can save valuable time when you are not able to speak for yourself. Interested in a group presentation about the Vial of Life program? Call 217-784-2697 to schedule a presentation for your organization. Be prepared for a medical emergency Why should I participate in Vial of Life? • • The Vial of Life program is free! • • It will provide information you may not be able to provide to 911 responders during an emergency. • • It is an easy and safe way to share information with those who may need it in an emergency situation. • • The Vial of Life program could save your life!