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'''Contingency planning''' helps people navigate through the consequences of an accident | '''Contingency planning''' helps people navigate through the consequences of an accident. For minor accidents, basic information such as medical needs and an emergency contact may be enough. For fatal accidents, details such as how to inform family and how to dispose of possessions become relevant. | ||
== Plan formulation == | == Plan formulation == | ||
Consider the following questions: | Consider the following questions: | ||
* What are the conditions for | * What are the conditions for an emergency plan to be carried out. (Medical emergency? Incapacitation? Death?) | ||
* Who are | * Who are the primary and secondary points of contact for a plan? The primary may not always be unreachable or unwilling. | ||
* Who has ultimate decision making authority | * Who has ultimate decision making authority? A decision making committee is possible, but consider how they will be behaving in the event of death. | ||
* What level of detail | * What level of detail is shared, with who, and when. Contact information for a family member, context of their relation with regards to kink, and what level to inform them. | ||
* What happens to | * What happens to possessions. Can be as specific as "this item goes to this person", or "everything goes to this group of people to decide". Any amount of detail is better than none. | ||
* Is it acceptable for people to post media | * Is it acceptable for people to post media generated before the subject's death? What should be done about the media that already exists? | ||
== Pre-scene planning == | == Pre-scene planning == | ||
Informing other participants in a scene how to respond to an emergency will reduce adverse outcomes. | Informing other participants in a scene how to respond to an emergency will reduce adverse outcomes. Providing contact information for a trusted friend will help in low-trust scenes where it is preferred to reveal minimal personal information. | ||
=== Remote check-in === | === Remote check-in === | ||
Scheduling a time to check in with a friend. Inform them of | Scheduling a time to check in with a friend. Inform them of the location, what is planned, and for how long. Establish what steps to take in case a response is not received within the agreed time frame. | ||
=== Cell phone emergency contact === | === Cell phone emergency contact === | ||
Modern smartphone operating systems have features to allow anyone to access | Modern smartphone operating systems have features to allow anyone to access emergency medical information when the phone is locked.<ref>https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207021</ref><ref>https://support.google.com/android/answer/9319337?hl=en</ref> Include at least one emergency contact that is kinky. | ||
=== Tamper-resistant document === | === Tamper-resistant document === | ||
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== Worst case planning == | == Worst case planning == | ||
In the event | In the event a person dies in a kink scene, a plan will help people navigate while they are dealing with the trauma. | ||
=== Informal written plan === | === Informal written plan === | ||
An informal document distributed among friends. This may not supersede the laws on intestacy of the jurisdiction | An informal document distributed among friends. This may not supersede the laws on intestacy of the jurisdiction of the death. | ||
=== Advance directive === | === Advance directive === | ||
An advanced directive is a legal document that takes effect | An advanced directive is a legal document that takes effect in the event of illness or incapacitation.<ref>https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/advance_directive</ref> | ||
=== Power of attorney === | === Power of attorney === | ||
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=== Will === | === Will === | ||
A will is a legal document that describes | A will is a legal document that describes wishes and instructions for managing the property (estate) after death.<ref>https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/will</ref> If there is no will, property will be distributed according to the laws of intestacy of the state or country that the death occurred in.<ref>https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/intestate_succession</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||