DMC 3
Children with Disabilities and Disaster Preparedness: A Case Study of Christchurch
2015
· University of Auckland
The article focuses on how children with disabilities are affected during disasters, using Christchurch as a case study. It describes the challenges these children face …
National Pediatric Disaster Coalition Conference - After Action Report
This 26-page report summarizes the National Pediatric Disaster Coalition Conference that was held on November 2-4, 2015. The purpose of the conference was to provide …
The Hospital Incident Command System: A Guide for Hospital Personnel
2015
· Stanford Medicine
This video describes the Hospital Incident Command System (HICS), which helps hospitals organize and manage emergencies. HICS gives clear roles to staff, making it easier …
Wildfire Evacuations
2015
· American Camp Association
The website describes how to safely evacuate during a wildfire. It explains the importance of having an emergency plan, knowing evacuation routes, and staying informed …
American Camp Association Emergency Preparedness
2015
· American Camp Association
The website describes how camps can get ready for emergencies by making plans and being prepared. It explains the importance of knowing what to do …
Ebola Response in West Africa
2015
· Alabama Public Health
This one-hour, 23-minute webinar is about the efforts to fight Ebola in West Africa. It describes how different organizations and countries worked together to control …
How to Plan for Water Outages
This article outlines steps for healthcare facility managers to consider so hospitals can stay in operation during a water outage. It explains the importance of …
Child Rights Situational Analysis Report
2015
· Save the Children
The Child Rights Situational Analysis Report focuses on the state of children's rights in Fiji, covering health, education, and protection. It describes challenges like lack …
Predicting Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Parents Following Accidental Child Injury: Evaluation of the Screening Tool for Early Predictors of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (STEPP)
This article discusses a study on predicting PTSD in children and parents after accidental injuries using the STEPP tool. Conducted in the Netherlands, it involved …
Diabetes Care Provided to Children Displaced by Hurricane Katrina
This article examines the impact of Hurricane Katrina on children with diabetes who were displaced from Louisiana and enrolled in the Texas Medicaid Hurricane Katrina …