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ERIK

ERIK

Emergency Response Information Kit — have your vital information ready when it matters most.

What is ERIK?

ERIK (Emergency Response Information Kit) is a simple but life-saving document system that keeps your vital health and contact information in one accessible place — ready for emergency responders when they need it most.

In a medical emergency, every second counts. Having your information readily available helps paramedics and emergency responders provide faster, more effective care.

What ERIK Contains

  • Personal identification and health card numbers
  • List of current medications and dosages
  • Known allergies and medical conditions
  • Emergency contact names and phone numbers
  • Name of family doctor and specialists
  • Advance care directives (if applicable)
  • Insurance information
ERIK Kit
How to Get Your ERIK Kit
  1. Visit us at 311 Park Ave E
  2. Pick up your free ERIK kit from the front desk
  3. Complete the information form at home
  4. Store it in the designated location in your home

ERIK kits are free of charge to all Brandon seniors.