NPRSB-NACCD Joint Youth Leadership Report

• 2016

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This report emphasizes the importance of youth in enhancing national health security. It highlights strategies to engage and develop youth leadership in emergency preparedness and resilience, considering diverse backgrounds and socio-economic factors. The report identifies promising practices, the unique contributions youth can make, and strategic opportunities for their engagement. It recommends nurturing resilient youth, engaging them in building community resilience and advancing supportive frameworks. The report calls for training programs, mentorship, and the establishment of metrics to evaluate youth engagement outcomes.

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Hazards: Everyday Emergency; Natural Disasters

Audiences: Emergency Managers; EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians; Public Health Professionals

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Disaster Planning; Emergency Medical Services; Health Education; Public Health Administration; Social Support; Community Health Planning

Institutions: 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)

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