DMC 4
Psychological First Aid
2019
· Johns Hopkins University
This course offers training in psychological first aid using the RAPID model: Reflective listening, Assessment of needs, Prioritization, Intervention, and Disposition. It covers applying the …
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Pediatric Surge Coalition Tabletop: Situation Manual (SITMAN)
This manual provides a training exercise for emergency responders. It focuses on handling a school bus accident with 32 people, including children. The exercise involves …
On the Road to Routine: Disruption and Recovery After Hurricanes
2019
· University of Colorado
This article discusses how hurricanes disrupt schools and communities. It highlights the importance of reopening schools for recovery, addressing mental health needs, and adjusting teaching …
New School: A Modern Approach to Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience Education for Children
2019
· University of Colorado
This article discusses a new approach to disaster risk reduction and resilience education for children. It emphasizes the importance of incorporating these topics into the …
National Association of State Boards of Eduction (NASBE) State Policy Database: Health Policies
The NASBE State Policy Database on School Health is a tool for finding state health policies in schools. It uses the Whole School, Whole Community, …
Mental Health Stigmas Explained
2019
· Disability Rights Florida
This video talks about how people often use negative words for mental health, creating stigmas. It describes how one in five Americans have a mental …
Lessons Learned? Helping Students and School Personnel Recover from Disaster
2019
· University of Colorado
This article discusses how schools can help students and staff after disasters like hurricanes. It highlights the need for mental health support, emergency housing, and …
Kids First: Children as Bellwethers of Recovery
2019
· University of Colorado
Th article describes how reopening schools after disasters can help communities recover faster. It shares the story of Joplin, Missouri, where a tornado in 2011 …
Kid Power: Involving Youth in Building Community Disaster Resilience
2019
· University of Colorado
This article discusses how involving youth in disaster readiness and response can improve community resilience. Youth can help with tasks like creating safety plans and …
Introduction: Children Count in Disasters
2019
· University of Colorado
This article highlights the importance of focusing on children during disasters. It describes how children are often overlooked in disaster planning, making them more vulnerable. …