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Patient and Family-Centered Medical Home
This website provides information on patient and family-centered medical home approaches. It offers resources for healthcare professionals looking to enhance care delivery and create a …
Classification and Minimum Standards for Emergency Medical Teams
This publication is about emergency medical teams (EMTs) and their standards. It describes how EMTs are organized, trained, and deployed during emergencies like natural disasters …
Human Trafficking in America’s Schools: What Schools Can Do To Prevent,, Respond, and Help Students To Recover From Human Trafficking, Second Edition
2021
· U.S. Department of Education
The guide "Human Trafficking in America's Schools" explains how schools can help prevent and respond to human trafficking. It describes the signs of trafficking, risk …
DisasterCast: Preparing for Wildfires
This American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) DisasterCast series video (under 14 minutes) interviews Dr. Scott Needle, who shares recommendations on how families can prepare for …
Strategic Toolkit for Assessing Risks: A Comprehensive Toolkit for All-Hazards Health Emergency Risk Assessment
This toolkit is a guide to help people understand and manage risks. It describes different ways to identify potential problems and how to handle them …
Radon: Protect Yourself and Your Family From Radon
This video raises awareness about radon, an odorless and tasteless gas that can be present in homes, with statistics showing high levels in 1 in …
The Importance of Seasonal Influenza Vaccination for People with Disabilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic
2021
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
· Association of University Centers on Disabilities
This commentary article highlights the importance of flu shots for people with disabilities during COVID-19. It describes how people with disabilities are at higher risk …
How Small Batteries Can Become Dangerous to Children
2021
· Healthy Children
This article explains how small batteries, like button and lithium coin batteries, can be dangerous to children. It describes how these batteries can cause serious …
Toy Buying Tips for Babies & Young Children: AAP Report Explained
This article provides tips for buying toys for babies and young children, based on a report by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). It describes …
Youth Emergency Preparedness Curriculum - Ready Kids
This website includes links to the curriculum for grades 1-12 that is designed to teach children how to prepare for emergencies. The program describes important …