The 5 Essential Needs of Children After a Disaster
- Published September 28, 2020
The Child Life Disaster Relief Network is a nonprofit volunteer network of certified child life specialists that in the event of a disaster or crises are mobilized to help mitigate the traumatic effects on children and families. The CLDR also provide education through their website to help providers and caregivers meet the needs of children following a disaster. This includes a recent video series on the five essential needs of children after a disaster. Click the following link to view: https://cldisasterrelief.org/resources/5-essential-needs/
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