The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) recently highlighted tips for staying safe during a radiation emergency through the Emergency Partners Information Connection (EPIC) Exchange newsletter. This edition of the newsletter provides information on taking shelter during a radiation emergency, protecting yourself and others after exposure to radiation, and frequently asked questions about radiation emergencies. Noting that a radiation emergency can occur anywhere at any time, LeadingAge members in CMS-certified settings may find this information helpful for updating and maintaining required emergency plans.