Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)
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Understanding Liability Risks and Protections for Pediatric Providers During Disasters
This article explains the legal risks and protections for pediatric healthcare providers during disasters. It describes how doctors and nurses can face lawsuits when treating …
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How to Prepare for a Disaster | American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
The video explains how to get ready for a disaster. It describes important steps like making a family emergency plan, having an emergency kit with …
Trauma-Informed Care
Trauma-informed care (TIC) involves assessing, recognizing, and responding to traumatic stress effects on children, caregivers, and healthcare providers. This webpage provides resources from the American …
Immunizations
This webpage provides American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) immunization recommendations, along with other information such as an interactive vaccination map and discussion guides geared toward …
Nirsevimab Frequently Asked Questions
This webpage provides answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about nirsevimab, a monoclonal antibody used to prevent RSV in infants and young children. Topics include …
Participation of Children and Adolescents in Live Crisis Drills and Exercises
This policy statement discusses including children in crisis drills, like active shooter exercises. It describes how these drills can help prepare kids but also warns …
Firearm Violence Prevention
This webpage presents the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) advocacy efforts and priorities regarding firearm violence prevention. It provides links to learn more about their …
DisasterCast: Planning for Civil Unrest
This American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) DisasterCast series video (under 13 minutes) interviews Dr. Joelle Simpson, who shares recommendations on how planning with community partners …
Strategies for Improving Vaccine Communication and Uptake
2024
· American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP),
· University of Colorado,
· Seattle Children's Hospital,
· New York Medical College
This article is about improving communication and increasing the uptake of vaccines. It describes how vaccines have greatly reduced diseases that can be prevented by …
Practical Strategies for Implementing Trauma-Informed Care
This course equips pediatricians with the skills to identify and respond to childhood trauma and traumatic stress, emphasizing the importance of relational health in child …