The Response to Superstorm Sandy Highlights the Importance of Recovery Planning for Child Care Nationwide

• 2015

  Log in to bookmark this resource.

  Log in

---

Access Resources

• White PaperEN
• Ask aRCie About This Resource

About

This 35-page document provides information about a study to determine the extent to which New Jersey and New York conducted emergency planning for child care before Superstorm Sandy in 2012. It examines how both states assisted with the recovery and rebuilding process and how the storm affected child care providers. The report discusses what actions the Administration for Children and Families has taken since Superstorm Sandy to improve nationwide emergency preparedness, response, and recovery for child care.

---

Tags

Focus Area: Natural Disasters

Audiences: Emergency Managers; Public Health Professionals

Emergency Management Stage: Recovery

Keywords: Child Care; Disaster Planning; Health Services Accessibility; Natural Disasters; New Jersey; New York

Institutions: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

---

More like this

National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters (NACCD) Pediatric Disaster Training Report 2018 · The National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters (NACCD), Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) NPRSB-NACCD Joint Youth Leadership Report 2016 · The National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters (NACCD), Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Healthcare Preparedness for Children in Disasters 2015 · The National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters (NACCD), Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

---

The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

---