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Meeting the Educational Needs of Students Displaced by Disasters: Youth on Their Own
This issue brief discusses helping students who have been displaced by disasters. It describes the challenges these young people face when they are on their …
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McKinney-Vento Toolbox: Constructing a Robust and Rigorous Homeless Education Program
This toolbox helps schools support homeless children and youth. It describes how to fully use the McKinney-Vento Act to meet their needs every day and …
Coping with Disaster
This webpage provides essential information on coping with disasters. It covers various aspects such as preparing for emergencies, staying safe during disasters, and recovering afterwards. …
Code Triage: Integrating the National Children's Disaster Mental Health Concept of Operations Across Health Care Systems
2014
· County of Los Angeles,
· University of California at Irvine,
· U.S. Public Health Service,
· Drexel University
This article is about how disasters can affect children's mental health, causing issues like PTSD or depression. It describes a plan called CONOPS that uses …
Children, Distress, and Disaster: How Adults Can Help
2019
· University of Colorado,
· Natural Hazards Center
This article explains how adults can help children cope with disasters. It describes the importance of limiting media exposure, maintaining routines, and asking children about …
Disasters and Children: Wildfires
This webpage explains how wildfires can harm children, who are more vulnerable due to their developing lungs. It describes the dangers of smoke and ash, …
Preparing for Emergencies: Tips for Families
2018
· Family Voices
This tip sheet provides helpful advice on how families can get ready for emergencies. It describes the importance of having a plan, making an emergency …
American Red Cross Disaster Preparedness for People with Disabilities
2013
· American Red Cross
This video is about disaster preparedness for people with disabilities. It describes the importance of having a plan that includes emergency contacts, medical information, and …
National Preparedness Goal
This document examines the National Preparedness Goal, which aims to make the nation safe and strong against threats like terrorism and natural disasters. It describes …
How States and Territories Prepare to Support Special Populations in Emergencies and Disasters
This six-page document explains how states and territories get ready to help special groups during emergencies and disasters. It describes the plans and actions taken …