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Guidelines for Cleaning Safely After a Disaster
The website describes how to clean up safely after a disaster, such as a flood or storm. It gives tips on wearing protective gear like …
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Safety Guidelines: Reentering Your Flooded Home
The tip sheet describes important safety steps to follow when going back into your home after a flood. It explains how to protect yourself from …
Creating Supportive Environments When Scary Things Happen
This tip sheet describes ways to help children and families feel safe and connected during scary or stressful times. It suggests keeping routines, creating family …
Talking to Children When Scary Things Happen
This tip sheet describes how adults can support children after scary or violent events. It suggests that adults first check in with their own feelings, …
Simple Activities for Children and Adolescents
This document provides activity suggestions for parents and caregivers with families who are sheltering in place, evacuating, or practicing social distancing during any type of …
Helping Youth after Community Trauma: Tips for Educators
This tip sheet offers guidance for teachers on supporting students following traumatic events like natural disasters or school violence. It describes common reactions students may …
Helping Children and Adolescents Cope With Traumatic Events
This fact sheet assists parents and trusted adults to support children and teens experiencing trauma. Young people may have physical issues, nightmares, trouble concentrating, or …
Environmental Public Health Threats in the 21st Century: A Primer for Clinicians
This webinar addresses the health risks posed by environmental exposures and emphasizes the importance of clinician awareness and preparedness. The following topics are covered: asthma …
Pediatric Disaster Science: Understanding Needs, Highlighting Imperatives, and Leveraging Opportunities
2024
· National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,
· National Institutes of Health (NIH)
This discussion paper covers views and insights shared at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) Symposium on Pediatric Disaster Science by experts …
What is Tsunami Ready?
This website describes "Tsunami Ready," a program by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO. It aims to prepare communities for tsunamis through education and planning. …