Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)
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Climate Change and Children’s Health: Building a Healthy Future for Every Child
2024
· American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP),
· Oregon Health & Science University,
· New York University,
· University of Virginia School of Medicine,
· University of Virginia,
· Yale University,
· Yale School of Medicine,
· Georgetown University,
· Georgetown University Law Center,
· Boston Children's Hospital
This policy statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) emphasizes the critical impact of climate change on the health and well-being of children. It …
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Patient Care: Climate Change
This webpage looks at how climate change affects children's health and what can be done to help. It describes the risks children face, like asthma, …
Firearm-Related Injuries Affecting the Pediatric Population
This policy statement reviews data related to the firearms in the United States and presents measures to prevent such injuries. It describes how gun injuries …
Chemical Terrorism and Agents: Disaster Management Resources
The text is about preparing for chemical terrorism, especially focusing on children. It describes different types of harmful chemicals and how they can affect people. …
Telehealth and Adolescent Health Care: What Can Pediatric Clinicians Do?
This webpage provides guidance for pediatric clinicians on using telehealth for adolescent care. It describes steps to prepare before, during, and after a virtual visit. …
Supporting Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs During COVID-19
This one-hour webinar is about helping children and youth with special healthcare needs during COVID-19. Topics include: Medicaid’s Commitment to Children and Youth with Special …
Supporting Children and Family Survivors of Military Line-of-Duty Deaths
This module explains how to support children and families who have lost a loved one in military service. It describes the unique challenges these families …
Responding to Children’s Emotional Needs During Times of Crisis
This webpage offers professional resources for disaster preparedness, focusing on responding to children's emotional needs during times of crisis. It provides valuable insights and guidance …
Pediatric Readiness in Emergency Medical Services Systems
This article explains how emergency medical services (EMS) can better care for children. It describes the need for special training, equipment, and guidelines to help …
Pediatric Disaster Preparedness and Response Topical Collection Chapter 9: Chemical Events
This chapter explains how to prepare for and respond to chemical attacks, especially involving children. It describes the risks of chemical terrorism, lessons from past …