Summer Weather Safety - Resources for Families & Caregivers
June is Summer Weather Safety (Tornadoes/Thunderstorms/Lightning) Awareness Month. PPN’s Resource Central has links to information that may be helpful for individuals and families to better prepare for these unexpected events.
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The Resource Guide above offers several individual resources related to the topic and have been specially curated by our team to support national awareness promotions and provide quick, easy to access information on common events. All guides are in English.
EIIC Disaster Preparedness
Resource to view the EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC) Disaster Domain — as well as several partner networks — who are working to address …
Administration and Coordination of the ED for the Care of Children
This website provided contains information on the Pediatric Readiness Project and its associated Readiness Toolkit Checklist. It focuses on the administration and coordination of emergency …
Measles outbreaks strategic response plan: 2021–2023:
The MOSRP strategy focuses on coordination, prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery to control outbreaks. It aims to save lives, strengthen immunization, and enhance resilience. The …
Disaster Planning Recorded Webinars
A moodle class to educate librarians and individuals supporting the provision of information during disaster situations. Webinars include:
-Creating a One-Page Disaster Plan
-OnTheMap for …
Field Manual for Mental Health and Human Service Workers in Major Disasters
This Field Manual is intended for mental health workers and other human service providers who assist survivors following a disaster. This pocket reference provides the …
Preparing for Tornado Season
2023
· U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),
· Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center
This Head Start website provides information on preparing for tornado season. It covers essential steps to take before, during, and after a tornado. It includes …
Refugee Trauma
Collection of resources that provides information about Refugees and Refugee Trauma, including basic definitions, a description of refugee core stressors, and recommendations related to screening, …
Protecting Children's Health During and After Natural Disasters: Wildfires & Volcanic Ash
The page discusses strategies to protect children's health during and after natural disasters like wildfires and volcanic ash. It emphasizes the importance of preparedness, monitoring …
Emergency Disinfection of Drinking Water
The EPA's page on emergency disinfection of drinking water provides guidelines for treating water during emergencies to ensure its safety for consumption. It covers various …
Ready Kids: Resources for Emergency Planners
The page provides resources for emergency planners to educate children about disaster preparedness. It includes links to interactive games, worksheets, and educational materials tailored to …