Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN)
This collection features resources focused on supporting Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN).
We're Not In Kansas Anymore
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features an interview with Kylie McElroy, patient and family engagement specialist at Children’s Mercy in Kansas City. Kylie is also …
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15 'til 50 MCI Toolkit Library (Pediatric Version)
2024
· Children's Hospital of Orange County,
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN),
· UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital,
· Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)
This toolkit includes a template that was created to augment a current patient surge plan or to assist in developing a facility's pediatric surge plan. …
Preparedness Plus
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Dawn Bailey, a family engagement specialist and advocate for children with complex medical needs, discusses the …
Prep School
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Dr. Natasha Gill, MD, MPH, FAAP about disaster preparedness for families. Dr. Gill, a pediatric emergency …
Children with Special Health Care Needs
This document addresses emergency management planning for children with special needs to improve everyday knowledge and disaster preparedness and response capabilities for health care providers. …
Emergency Preparedness for Children with Special Health Care Needs
2025
· Children's National Hospital
The website describes how families can prepare for emergencies if they have children with special health care needs. It suggests making a plan, keeping important …
Disaster and Families of Children with Disabilities: What Every Health Care Provider Needs to Know
This video provides information to improve the knowledge and increase the preparedness of healthcare providers who support families of children with special healthcare needs on …
Be Ready: Tips for Families of Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs
This webpage provides tips for families with children and youth who have special healthcare needs to prepare for emergencies and disasters. It describes the importance …
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Family Emergency Evacuation Kit
2022
· Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM),
· University of California San Francisco,
· UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
This guide was created to help families prepare for emergencies. It describes what items to pack in an evacuation kit, such as food, water, and …
National Preparedness Month: Children in Emergencies
This CDC Emergency Partners Information Connection (EPIC) webinar discusses preparedness and response for children affected by natural disasters (including hurricanes), infectious disease outbreaks, and other …