When we think about Typhoid, Cholera and Dysentery visions of the old west come to mind, but in a situation that causes a societal breakdown these diseases could rear their ugly head again. These are the bigger diseases that could become prevalent in a post collapse society, but even getting the common cold could put […]
SHTF Injuries and Prevention for Preppers
Last week at The Preparedness Experience we did a live video and talked about SHTF wound care, sanitation and cleanliness. This week we want to expand on that a bit and talk about SHTF injuries and prevention for preppers. Some of you may know that I recently had emergency appendix surgery, and while it isn’t […]
Illnesses Risks After Large Natural Disasters or Grid Down Events
It’s something that many people probably don’t think about. But for me, especially considering the epidemic flu season we are currently in the middle of right now, illnesses that could increase after a wide scale natural disaster or if there were to be a grid down event. Seeing how easily the flu is spreading right […]
Sanitation, Hygiene and Prevention for Preppers With Jane Austin
Today in the show Lisa were honored to have Jane Austin (Survivor Jane) on with us talking about prevention, sanitation and hygiene in a SHTF or disaster situation. There are some things we will have no control over, but we need to stay focused on the things we can control. Sometimes, the small things that […]
What Are The 6 Areas of Preparedness?
Whether you are preparing for a week or a year the 6 areas or preparedness should be your considered in everything you do while prepping. The 6 areas of preparedness are food, water, shelter, security, sanitation and first aid…not in any certain order. These are the building blocks of any good preparedness plan. How you […]