Disaster Preparedness
The EIIC Disaster Domain seeks to support EMSC grantees and stakeholders to better prepare for disasters in a way that takes the specific needs of children into consideration. It offers a variety of resources and tools to facilitate disaster preparedness activities by healthcare providers, public health departments, schools, and family and caregivers.
For further questions, please contact us.
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Hospital-Based Providers
This section contains resources and example policies for a wide range of pediatric disaster preparedness efforts including essential supplies/equipment, patient tracking, reunification as well as training tools and educational opportunities
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Prehospital Providers
This section contains resources such as a checklist of essential pediatric equipment and supplies, training resources, games and apps.
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Family & Caregiver Readiness
Here you will find resources for families and caregivers such as creating a family readiness plan and preparing youth and children with special healthcare needs for a disaster.
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Community-Based Providers
This section contains resources for community-based providers such as schools, daycares and faith-based organizations
Please note: we are currently restructuring this section. More resources are coming soon!