Take Control in 1,2,3: Disaster Preparedness Guide for Caregivers

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This guide is designed to help caregivers learn about disaster preparedness. It aims to support caregivers in identifying the needs of their care recipient and how those needs might change during a disaster. This guide also discusses questions caregivers might have, shares ways to connect with the community, and strives to bolster a caregiver's confidence during a disaster.

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Focus Area: Everyday Emergency

Keywords: Communication Barriers; Disaster Planning; Emergency Medical Services; Respite Care; Caregivers; Community Networks; Risk Assessment; Community Support

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Audiences: Families & Children; Schools & Childcare Providers

Format: Job Aid

Media Type: Document

Institutions: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers (RCI)

Institution Types: Federal Government; Non-Governmental Organization

Language: English

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