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Clear Communication - Clear & Simple
A Clear & Simple guide is designed to assist health communicators in developing audience-appropriate information and communicating effectively with people with limited health literacy skills. …
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HHS Maternal-Child Emergency Planning Toolkit
This document helps health providers prepare for emergencies affecting mothers and children. It describes how to plan, respond, and recover from disasters while focusing on …
Safe Exercise Best Practices - FEMA
The guide, created by FEMA, offers safe exercise practices for organizations after the COVID-19 pandemic. It describes steps to ensure safety during pre-exercise, conduct, and …
Providing a Safe Environment for Pediatric Mental Health Patients in the ED
This infographic outlines tips for creating a safe environment for pediatric mental health patients in emergency departments. It covers strategies like providing 1:1 observation, removing …
AAP-AACAP-CHA Declaration of a National Emergency in Child and Adolescent Mental Health
This report discusses a joint declaration by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP), and Children's Hospital Association …
Clinical Guidance: Family Presence Policies for Pediatric Inpatient Settings During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This webpage discusses family presence policies in pediatric inpatient settings during the COVID-19 pandemic. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining family-centered care while ensuring infection …
Childhood Exposure to Violence
2021
· Healthy Children
The page discusses the impact of crime and violence on children's well-being. It highlights how exposure to such incidents can lead to fear, anxiety, and …
Patient Care: Climate Change
This webpage looks at how climate change affects children's health and what can be done to help. It describes the risks children face, like asthma, …
Protecting Youth Mental Health: The U.S. Surgeon General's Advisory
This U.S. Surgeon General's Advisory highlights a growing youth mental health crisis worsened by COVID-19. It describes how young people face unique challenges affecting their …
The 2020 Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR) to Congress
This report shows that about 580,000 people were homeless in the U.S. on a single night in January 2020. It describes how homelessness increased for …