Exploring Disaster Human Services for Children and Youth: From Hurricane Katrina to the Paradise Wildfires: Proceedings of a Workshop Series

• 2021

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• Anna Nicholson; Aurelia Attal-Juncqua; Scott Wollek

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This resource describes a workshop series about disaster human services for children and youth, focusing on events from Hurricane Katrina to the Paradise Wildfires. It highlights how these disasters impact young people and explores ways to support them during such times. The proceedings of the workshops are available online through provided links, offering insights into effective strategies for helping children and youth in disaster situations.

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Focus Areas: Natural Disasters; Severe Weather

Audiences: Emergency Managers; EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stages: Response; Recovery

Keywords: Child Welfare; Disaster Planning; Disasters; Natural Disasters; Public Health; Cyclonic Storms; Wildfires

Institutions: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

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