# Emergency contacts and references
After creating a person's profile in Loopit, you can enrich their profile by adding additional personal information. This includes emergency contacts, references, and employment details. These fields help you maintain a complete view of the individual, which can be especially useful for credit assessment, communication, and customer support.
## How to add emergency contacts and references
Once a person's profile is created, scroll down to the **"Emergency Contacts and References"** section to begin entering this information.
After saving the person's main details, scroll down to the bottom of the page to locate the section.
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### Add an emergency contact
You can enter the details of a trusted individual who should be contacted in case of an emergency. This includes:
* Full name
* Relationship to the person
* Email address
* Phone number
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### Add a reference
References are individuals who can verify or vouch for the person’s character or history. You can record:
* Full name
* Type of reference (e.g. personal, professional)
* Email address
* Phone number
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### Add employer details
You can also store employment information, such as:
* Employer name
* Email address
* Contact number for the employer
* Organisation name
* Address
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