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Publications
Haiti Earthquake Resources
- Taking Care of Your Emotional Health After a Disaster
- Pran Swen Sante Mantal Ou Apre Yo Dezas (Haitian/Creole translation of link above)
- Disaster Related Deaths and Infection: Truth, Myth, or In-Between
- Disaster Related Death: Managing Concerns about the Dead or Missing
- Disasters and Poverty: Natural Disasters Disproportionately Affect the World’s Poor
- Haiti Facts Important to Disaster Response and Recovery: Poverty and Quality of Life
- Managing a Workplace or an Organization After a Disaster
- Multi-State Response Effort
General Disaster Resources
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After the Disaster - (English)
- Después Del Desastre - (Spanish)
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Helping Your Child After the Disaster - (English)
- Cómo Ayudar A Sus Hijor Despues Del Desastre - (Spanish)
- Ready Kids – Parents and Teachers We must have the tools and plans in place to make it on our own, at least for a period of time, no matter where we are when disaster strikes.
- Listo Niños - Padres y Maestros Debe tener lo que se necesita para sobrevivir por un tiempo sin importar dónde esté cuando ocurra el desastre.
Wild Fire Information
- Wildfires: Tips for Parents on Media Coverage (English)
- Los Incendios y su Cobertura en las Noticias: Recomendaciones para los Padres (Spanish)
- Parents Guidelines for Helping Children Impacted by Wildfires (English)
- Guía Para Padres Con Hijos Que Han Sido Afectados por Incendios (Spanish)
Other Resources
- Disaster Mental Health Summit
- Pandemic Influenza
- 24-Hour Local Crisis Hotlines
- Psychological First Aid (PFA) for Students and Teachers: Listen, Protect, Connect – Model & Teach: (December, 2008)
- Mental Health Topics
- Publications on Mental Health and Disaster Issues
Volunteer in a Disaster
- If you're a healthcare provider with an active license, a public health professional, or a member of a medical disaster response team in California who would like to volunteer for disaster service, follow this link to sign up as a Disaster Healthcare Volunteer.