Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)
The Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM) advances pediatric disaster preparedness by developing planning tools, clinical guidance, and training resources. WRAP-EM resources support healthcare systems, emergency responders, and community partners in strengthening pediatric readiness across all hazards. The index provides access to WRAP-EM resources to help enhance regional coordination, response, and surge capability across our 6 states.
PsySTART (Psychological Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment)
PsySTART is a tool for mental health triage systems during disasters developed by WRAP-EM. It consists of four main components, including a cloud-based application for …
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Wildfires (for Families & Communities)
This webpage on wildfires provides essential information for health professionals and families. It covers various health topics related to wildfires, offering insights on how to …
Clinician Recommendations Regarding Return of Children to Areas Impacted by Flooding and/or Hurricanes
This fact sheet provides information regarding the immediate and secondary health effects of floods as well as long term health consequences of flooding. The fact …
Masks to Protect from Wildfire Smoke During Pregnancy or Early Child Years
This fact sheet is about using masks to protect children and pregnant women from wildfire smoke. It describes how smoke can harm health, especially for …
Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units (PEHSUs)
This is a landing page with an explanation of the mission of The Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units (PEHSUs). PEHSUs are experts in children's health …