Have you ever missed the signs of someone who really needed help?
Or have you ever been in trouble and needed to let someone know but they didn’t get it?
Some victims have used creative ways to inform other people of their predicament. There was one domestic abuse victim who used her dog as an excuse to get out of the house. When she got to the vet, she slipped a note to the nurses, who responded immediately.
This Silent Sign Language Communication for "HELP ME" is something everyone should know to use if facing a potentially violent situation or recognize if another person uses it to summon assistance when they can't speak the words because they are in a violent situation (or they physically can't speak).
If you are someone who needs help; in one motion, hold your palm up, tuck your thumb in and then close your fingers over to trap the thumb. Review the descriptive links below.
Learn it and teach it to someone you love. You might save a life.
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Related Resources: Secret Languages to Communicate Anywhere
[11-Cs Basic Emergency Kit] [14-Point Emergency Preps Checklist] [Immediate Steps to Take When Disaster Strikes] [Learn to be More Self-Sufficient] [The Ultimate Preparation] [P4T Main Index]
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