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Pediatric Disaster Preparedness and Response and the Nation's Children's Hospitals
2015
· Arkansas Children's Hospital,
· University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences,
· Children's Hospital Colorado,
· Children's National Hospital,
· Texas Children's Hospital,
· Nicklaus Children's Hospital
This article discusses the importance of pediatric disaster preparedness in the US, where 30 percent of the population are children. The Children's Hospital Association (CHA) …
Sendai Framework For Disaster Risk Reduction: For Children
This guide is made for children aged 10 to 14. It describes how to prepare and respond effectively when disasters happen. Created by the Children …
Planning for an Emergency: Strategies for Identifying and Engaging At-Risk Groups. A Guidance Document for Emergency Managers
This document is a guide for emergency managers on how to identify and help at-risk groups during emergencies. It describes strategies to find people who …
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 …
Medications for Rapid Sequence Induction
2015
· OPENPediatrics
This video addresses rapid sequence induction for emergent intubation to improve skill and knowledge of healthcare providers caring for critically ill children. Topics include the …
Trauma-Informed Care in Behavioral Health Services
This document provides a training manual for Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) in behavioral health services, based on Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) 57 by SAMHSA. It describes …
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 …
Providing Psychosocial Support to Children and Families in the Aftermath of Disasters and Crises
This report offers guidance for helping children cope after disasters. It describes how disasters can affect children's mental health, causing stress, anxiety, or depression. Pediatricians …
Modeling the Effect of School Closures in a Pandemic Scenario: Exploring Two Different Contact Matrices
This article is about how closing schools during a flu pandemic can affect the spread of the disease. It describes using a model to see …
Helping Children Cope With Terrorism - Tips for Families and Educators
The webpage and infographic is about helping children deal with the fear and stress caused by terrorism. It describes ways parents and teachers can support …