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.

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  • Doctor And Child

    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.

  • Crossing Guard

    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!