October 9th, 2023, 8 PM Eastern
Retire in Panama LIVE Q & A
Preparing for Emergencies in Panama
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This webinar is be divided into three sections:
Natural Disasters
What to do in an emergency, and what you should have inside the house to make things easier?
Panama may be out of the hurricane belt, but natural disasters are still possible here. Our guest speaker, Dave Nicoles (Disaster Dave to us) will discuss what natural disasters Panama is prone to, how you can prepare yourself, and what should your emergency supply look like in your home.
Dave’s Bio: Dave Nichols is a volunteer response team member (SRT) for ShelterBox. Since 2013, he has deployed ten times to support families in need after natural disasters. Once in the US and Nine times internationally, his deployments since COVID were Haiti in 2021, Pakistan in 2022, and recently to Turkiye.
For a Paying job, he spent 20 years in the US Army, followed by four years as a disaster director for the local Red Cross, with five deployments on Presidentially declared disasters in the US. 2018, he retired from Public Health Seattle & King County after eight years as an Emergency Manager. He currently lives in Boquete, Panama, with his wife Bridget!
Emergency Helpline Services like 911
How do you call for help in a Spanish-speaking country if you do not speak the language?
Since this is a significant need for expats who do not speak Spanish, or at least not well enough in an emergency situation, different businesses in the country offer English Emergency Helpline Services. We will be joined by Rodny Moreno, from RodnyDirect, which offers English Emergency Services for expats.
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End-of-life Care
What does Panama offer for Hospice and nursing homes? Boquete Health and Hospice will join us to discuss end-of-life care. We will also discuss nursing homes in Panama, what is available, and their associated costs.
We will be joined by Dr. Rod Gottula, President of BHH, to discuss how they operate in Chiriqui province and how others can get involved in other expat communities.
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