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Developing and Maintaining Emergency Operations Plans
This is a comprehensive guide on developing and maintaining emergency operations plans (EOPs). It covers key aspects such as understanding the planning process, involving stakeholders, …
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Prepare with Pedro
2024
· U.S. Department of Homeland Security,
· American Red Cross,
· Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
The program "Prepare with Pedro" offers books, interactive games, and resources to teach children about emergency preparedness. It features Pedro the Penguin as a fun …
Climate Change & Children’s Health
This brief discusses how climate change affects children's health in that children are more vulnerable to air pollution, extreme weather, and diseases spread by insects …
Mass Casualty Trauma Triage: Paradigms and Pitfalls
2019
· ASPR TRACIE
This document is about how emergency services handle mass casualty incidents, like shootings or bombings. It describes the traditional triage system used to sort patients …
Youth Preparedness Catalog: Disaster Preparedness Education Programs and Resources
This catalog is a guide to help communities teach kids about being ready for emergencies. It describes programs, resources, and activities that focus on disaster …
Protecting Youth Mental Health: The U.S. Surgeon General's Advisory
This U.S. Surgeon General's Advisory highlights a growing youth mental health crisis worsened by COVID-19. It describes how young people face unique challenges affecting their …
Stay Safe and Be Prepared: A Parent's Guide to Disaster Risk Reduction
The Parent’s Guide is part of a three-book Compendium on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) focused on introducing disaster preparedness and response concepts to teachers, students, …
Skills for Psychological Recovery (SPR) Field Operations Guide
This guide helps people after disasters. It describes ways to manage stress, sadness, and fear by teaching skills like problem-solving and helpful thinking. The guide …
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 …
Safe Rooms for Tornadoes and Hurricanes: Guidance for Community and Residential Safe Rooms
This document provides guidance for building safe rooms to protect people during tornadoes and hurricanes. It describes the design, construction, and operation of these safe …