Make your own emergency contact numbers list
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How to set up emergency phone numbers on your cell
While it’s important to have these numbers next to your home phone, these days many people use their cell phone as the main phone line. Luckily, smartphones allow you to create a medical ID or In Case of Emergency (ICE) contact with your health information and emergency contact of choice.
Set up emergency contact on an iPhone
The iPhone has a Medical ID option that will inform others of your medical history and emergency contact information.
Go to the health app on your phone
Select Medical ID
Edit so that it provides any medical and emergency contact information
Select the option to show when your screen is locked
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Set up emergency contact on an Android
Androids also have a built-in emergency contact information option.
Go to your settings and search “Emergency information”
Select the option to edit and enter your emergency contact information
Set up ICE info on any smartphone
Another way to make your In Case of Emergency number accessible is by making it your lock screen background.
Go to the notes section of your phone
Write down your emergency numbers
Screenshot the note and save it as your screensaver
Label contacts
Lastly, if you don’t have a smartphone that has these capabilities, be sure you are labeling contacts correctly. Create a contact named “ICE” and put in your emergency contact’s info. It’s also helpful to label your contacts with their relation to your. For example, use the contact name, “my husband” or “my wife.” This way, if you are in an emergency situation and someone finds your phone, they will know who they are calling.
22 emergency phone numbers to have handy
The following are 22 emergency phone numbers you should know. Read through and then print out our list to fill with your local numbers and keep next to your home phone.
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