Resources - Healthcare/EMS

Safe Infant and Child Feeding In Emergencies

SafeTeam Infant Feeding Emergencies (SAFETeam): https://safeinfantfeeding.org/

Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies Toolkit (CDC): https://bit.ly/4966R4I

The IYCF-E Research Repository (SAFETeam): https://bit.ly/4aahowQ

When the Storm Hits: Why Every Family Needs a SAFE Infant Feeding Kit (SafeTeam): https://bit.ly/4pt3tGN

Supporting wet nursing during emergencies: A guide for frontline workers (IYCFEHub) https://bit.ly/4pwCKZW

Wet Nursing Guidance (Save The Children): https://bit.ly/4q75BnQ

Feeding Babies in Emergencies (CHEERS): https://bit.ly/3XOnviT

Sheltering Operations Involving Children

Guide to child and adolescent centered disaster response and emergency shelter (UNICEF) https://bit.ly/41T23w0

Creating Safe Family-Friendly Spaces in Emergency Shelters (CDC): https://bit.ly/3WyBatu

Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies (IYCF-E) Toolkit (CDC): https://bit.ly/3FyR81W

Red Cross Responds to Disasters (ARC): https://vimeo.com/353388143

Emergency Shelters and Housing Security (RCRC Toolkit) https://bit.ly/48RbmQE

Best Practices for Emergency Shelter Checklist (RCRC Toolkit) https://bit.ly/3L1enEW

Child Care Prepare: Infant Toddler Emergency Evacuation (Childcare Aware) https://bit.ly/4j3DD9i

Respiratory Clinical and Surge Guidance

2025 Pediatric Fall Respiratory Refresher Course (NWHRN) https://bit.ly/3LjhsjE

Pediatric Preparedness for the Winter Viral Surge (PPN) video https://bit.ly/3YepHAv

Pediatric Surge Capacity and Capability (PPN) https://bit.ly/4pbLN1A

Pediatric Surge Crisis Response (EIIC and PPN) https://bit.ly/4jfxGH5

Pediatric Surge Technical Assistance Resource (ASPR-TRACIE) https://bit.ly/44MMlnk

Recognition and Management of Pediatric Respiratory Distress video playlist (OpenPediatrics) https://bit.ly/49rdVJj

Don't Forget the Bubbles: Managing a Busy Emergency Department https://bit.ly/3D4Yq7K

The Respiratory Surge - how to manage a busy ED https://youtu.be/q4kxixFQ5gk

High Flow Help (DFTB) https://bit.ly/4jgAHHe

Children's Colorado Clinical Pathways https://bit.ly/3sw6dXy

Children's Clinical Pathways (Yale New Haven) https://bit.ly/4b79pkv

Children's of Philadelphia Clinical Pathways: https://bit.ly/3k9prhC

Pediatric Cross Training for Adult Providers

OpenPediatrics: https://bit.ly/4qv4jD7

Pediatric Acute Care Education Sessions PACES Video Playlist (UC Davis) https://bit.ly/3WVBdzO

Pediatric Surge Playbook (WRAPEM) https://bit.ly/3LQaiA9

Sepsis and Children (The Sepsis Alliance): https://bit.ly/4qyo0tX

RSV for Healthcare Providers: Children and Adults (CDC) https://bit.ly/4dtvW97

The Pediatric Emergency Playbook (EM together): https://bit.ly/44NoGTL

Pediatric Emergency Medicine (NHS): https://bit.ly/49drDOU

EMSC Pediatric Education and Advocacy Kits (PEAK): https://bit.ly/3MVyipl/

Simbox (ACEP): https://bit.ly/3YdI9Jv

JIT Handbook for Adult Providers (WRAPEM): https://bit.ly/3KOJpQn

Pediatric ED and EMS Everyday Readiness

National Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Checklist (EIIC): https://bit.ly/4s7ON1z

Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Toolkit (EIIC): https://bit.ly/3L1fjZY

Emergency Department PECC Module Series (EMSC): https://bit.ly/3KNxAtL

2026 EMSC National Pediatric Readiness Quality Initiative Webinar: https://bit.ly/3MRVjcU

2026 National Pediatric Readiness Project (NPRP) Assessment (EIIC): https://bit.ly/3MRr05Y

Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (EMSC) https://bit.ly/4jdgamV

Hospital Evacuation of Children

Hospital Evacuation Guide for Pediatric Patients (WRAP-EM): (PDF) https://bit.ly/3SLhRM8 (Webinar):https://bit.ly/4jjh6X4

Pediatric Hospital Evacuation A Last Resort (PPN) webinar: https://bit.ly/4pbm21u

External Partners: Local and Regional Pediatric Evacuation Coordination (PPN): https://bit.ly/4pc1iqf

National Pediatric Conference Significant Event Readiness (2022 Mass Evacuation Afteraction) https://bit.ly/3R8RlLO

California Patient Movement Plan Video Playlist (California EMSA) https://bit.ly/44Ld7MR

Hospital Evacuation Guidelines for Pediatric & Neonatal Patients (EMSC Illinois and IDPH) https://bit.ly/3YlxJYG

Pediatric/Neonatal Disaster Reference Guide (Loma Linda) https://bit.ly/42htizf

Safe Transportation for Children Resources (NASEMSO) https://bit.ly/3MQo8Gt

Behavioral Health Facility Evacuation During Extreme Heat (WRAPEM): https://bit.ly/4qqYtTo

Topic Collection Evacuation and Sheltering (ASPR): https://bit.ly/498tapn

Pediatric Disaster Care Centers of Excellence

Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN) https://pedspandemicnetwork.org/

PPN Resource Central https://resources.pedspandemicnetwork.org/

The Gulf 7 – Pediatric Disaster Network https://www.g7pedsdisaster.org/

Region V for Kids https://www.regionvforkids.org/

Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management WRAP-EM https://wrap-em.org/

Pediatric Disaster Exercise Templates and Scenarios

AAP Exercise Toolkit (with scenarios) https://bit.ly/499i9ns

Pediatric Hospital Tabletop toolkit (New York Pediatric Disaster Coalition) https://bit.ly/495A2Uf

AAP DisasterCast (webinar series) https://bit.ly/498s3pp

Emergency Drill Triage Kit Instruction Guide (LA County School District) https://bit.ly/4l0Xc3f

Pediatric Disaster Exercises, Events, and Workshops (RV4Kids) https://bit.ly/4b7yifP

Using Drills and Exercises to Achieve Disaster Response Improvements (PPN) https://bit.ly/49nYxNT

Pediatric After-Action Report RV4Kids (PAAR): https://bit.ly/48RL6Wm

Tabletop Exercises and Drills (Pediatric Pandemic Network )https://bit.ly/3L8yWiz

Pediatric Disaster Operations Planning

Pediatric Hazard Vulnerability Analysis Tool (Region V for Kids) https://bit.ly/3SBeasF

Pediatric Annex for Hospital Emergency Operations Plan (Oregon) https://bit.ly/3B7TXzj

Alameda County California Pediatric Surge Plan Template https://bit.ly/2Wykncl

Los Angeles County Pediatric Surge Plan https://bit.ly/4dtREKg

NYC Pediatric Disaster Healthcare Coalition Toolkits https://bit.ly/4fxjmHA

Pediatric and Neonatal Surge Annex (ESF8 Illinois): https://bit.ly/4fsyNAZ

Surge Planning Train the Trainer (Rady's Children): https://bit.ly/4pgqUT1

California Pediatric Surge Annex: https://bit.ly/3WNHhLz

ASPR TRACIE Pediatric Surge Annex Webinar https://bit.ly/2T2DfxP

WNY Pediatric Surge Work Group (ppt) https://bit.ly/3khJqe6

Pediatric (Non-PICU) Hospital Surge Plan Guidelines (New York): https://bit.ly/388YgxK

Pediatric Legal Issues & Crisis Standards of Care

Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAPEM) Legal Resource Guide (Sept 2021): https://bit.ly/4cbj06R

Pediatric Crisis Standards of Care Webinar (PPN) https://bit.ly/3XZ8ZEC

Crisis Standards of Care Resources (WRAP-EM) https://bit.ly/3WuSAHi

Crisis Standards of Care Events Discussions (WRAPEM/RegionVforKids) https://bit.ly/46z6psI

ASPR TRACIE Technical Assistance Pediatric Crisis Standards of Care (2021) https://bit.ly/3xZCirB

Pediatric Surge Crisis Standards of Care (module) Minnesota https://bit.ly/3m9s6L0

Patient Care Scarce Resource Strategies (Minnesota) https://bit.ly/3zdzHvO

Crisis Standards of Care - Pediatrics (Nebraska) https://bit.ly/4d6lKDz

Scarce Resource Management & Crisis Standards of Care Adult and Pediatrics (Washington Dept of Health) https://bit.ly/3YqnW4z

Vaccine and Vaccination for Children

Finding the Truth About Vaccines Playlist (AAP): https://bit.ly/49cjgmH

Vaccine Integrity Project (CIDRAP): https://bit.ly/4jgS9v9

AAP Immunization Schedule (AAP) https://bit.ly/3Kn8q4g

CDC: Intramuscular Injection (video): Supplies Preparation (Children Birth to 18 years) https://youtu.be/SsCxnccrsKM

CDC: Intramuscular Injection Sites (video): (Infant to Adult) https://youtu.be/PqSuCPnPeYE

CDC: Vaccine Administration Module (interactive): https://bit.ly/4qvgCPW

Parkland Health (video): Preparing your child for vaccination https://youtu.be/vhHpOXJE8Yk

Pediatric Data for Emergency Planning

Child Development Data and Statistics (CDC) https://bit.ly/4dtgb1T

PopHive (Yale School of Public Health): https://www.pophive.org/

The State of Children's Health Dashboard (Children's Hospital Association): https://bit.ly/3WDICUi

A Map of Languages in the US: (MLA) https://bit.ly/3KRfbw5

National Respiratory and Enteric Virus Surveillance System (NRVESS): https://bit.ly/49aCQiS

CDC FluView (weekly influenza surveillance report): https://bit.ly/4swcGjR

List of Disease Tracking Data Tools (EIIC): https://bit.ly/3APR0mU

KidsCount National Data (Anne Casey Foundation): https://bit.ly/4sgehd9

KidsData (California State Data): https://bit.ly/4pT1jAq

K-12 School Shooting Database: https://k12ssdb.org/

Violence Prevention Project Databases (Hamline University): https://bit.ly/3KZapN3

Pediatric EMS Quality Dashboard (NEMSIS): https://bit.ly/4jyn32x

Prehospital Pediatric Readiness

Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Toolkit and Checklist (EIIC) https://bit.ly/3mquCfV

Best Practices: Prehospital Pediatric Readiness (Florida EMSC): https://bit.ly/475qF7l

National Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Project Toolkit (EIIC) https://bit.ly/3WEtJBz

Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Project Assessment Video (JEMS) https://bit.ly/47hjBDu

Prehospital Pediatric Readiness slideset (NEMSAC) https://bit.ly/473RetE

Prehospital Pediatric Care Course (New York) Simulation Scenarios https://on.ny.gov/3AVhP9g

Pediatric Readiness in Emergency Medical Services Systems (AAP)https://bit.ly/3gm3jiY

Pediatric Prehospital Seizures: Evidence-Based Practice and Future Directions (EMSC): https://bit.ly/4qw78ny

Prehospital Pediatric Airway Management The Past, Present, and Future (EMSC): https://bit.ly/44LoCE5

PPRP Webinar Recording (HandTevy): https://bit.ly/49tWlo3

YouTube HandTevy Video Playlist:  https://bit.ly/4jzaO5P

Perinatal & NICU Disaster Readiness

Disaster Planning for Obstetrical Services (Stanford): https://bit.ly/48XIruc

TRAIN Video (WRAPEM/Stanford): https://bit.ly/4au9jTR

TRAIN Triage Tool Training (Triage by Resource Allocation for INpatient) (Stanford): https://bit.ly/47ahbs3

Multidisciplinary Disaster Planning for Obstetrics (APSF): https://bit.ly/3LcbiSl

Neonatal Disaster Preparedness Toolkit (California Association of Neonatologists): https://bit.ly/4q0r0iI

NICU/Nursery Evacuation Tabletop Exercise Toolkit (EMSC Illinois and IDPH): https://bit.ly/4eEAgnq

American College of OB/GYN (ACOG) Hospital Disaster Preparedness for Maternity Care https://bit.ly/2Z4SxWz 

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Evacuation Guidelines (EMSC Illinois and IDPH): https://bit.ly/4eEAgnq

Disaster Safety for Expecting and New Parents (CDC): https://bit.ly/4dqttwa

Perinatal, Neonatal and Pediatric Surge Annex (California EMSA): https://bit.ly/3LkEVB0

Pediatric Neonatal Disaster Reference Guide: (Loma Linda) https://bit.ly/4pbmWe8

Pediatric Disaster Reunification Resources

Family Reunification Learning Modules for Hospitals (Region V for Kids) https://bit.ly/43MdqGD

Family Reunification Following Disaster webinar (RDRHS: Region I): https://bit.ly/4s5T5Xg

Children Separated by Disaster: Reunification Challenges and Resources Webinar (NCMEC) https://youtu.be/8mjPYn8cnFQ

Family Reunification Following Disasters Toolkit (AAP): https://bit.ly/3srTvsC

Hospital Reception Site Planning Template (WRAPEM) https://bit.ly/3A9SHRc

Disaster Preparedness and Response (NCMEC): https://bit.ly/4qLQP6j

I Love U Guys Foundation Standard Reunification Method for Schools:  https://bit.ly/4s9c4jH

Lessons Learned in Reunification of Children During Active Shooter Events From In the Aftermath (FBI): https://youtu.be/3sKyH68L7OE 

Unaccompanied Minor Reunification Fillable Checklist (EMSC Illinois) https://bit.ly/4blNF0O

Post-Disaster Reunification of Children: A Nationwide Approach (FEMA) https://bit.ly/3dNpWJw

Reunification After Disaster Resource Guide (PPN Resource Central): https://bit.ly/4sd2Z9J

School Regional Reunification Planning Workbook (NCMEC): https://bit.ly/3Lje2NS

Pediatric Emergency Care Equipment & Supply Chain

Pediatric Critical Supply Chain Guidance (RV4Kids): https://bit.ly/491AMcY

Creating a Supply Chain Assessment and Identifying Best Practices (RV4Kids): https://bit.ly/4i6IhTt

Supply Chain Resilience (Healthcare Ready): https://bit.ly/3LlrmRQ

Resources Recommended for the Care of Pediatric Patients in Hospitals (AAP): https://bit.ly/3D6iHd3

Pediatric Equipment Toolkit (EIIC): https://bit.ly/3D7AXCO

Pediatric Equipment (EMSC Massachusetts): https://bit.ly/3keCTkz

Preparing the Gulf Coast to Protect Our Children in Emergencies (Gulf7): https://bit.ly/4q6QgUk

Disaster Available Supplies in Hospitals (DASH) Tool (ASPR): https://bit.ly/4qmraRe

Pediatric Disaster & Emergency Triage Systems

JumpSTART Pediatric Triage Algorithm (CHEMM): https://bit.ly/4pczW3m

SALT Triage (REMM): https://bit.ly/3LiuZbi

SALT Mass Casualty Triage On-line Training (NDLSF): https://bit.ly/3YRwi3X

60 Seconds to Survival Disaster Triage (Online Sim): https://bit.ly/44Ht0nA

Pediatric Disaster Triage: Small Victims, Big Challenges (Chidren's National): https://bit.ly/4jhEbZZ

Introduction of Pediatric Physiological & Anatomical Triage Score in MCIs (WADEM): https://bit.ly/48W6wSf

Pediatric Early Warning Score (Children's Minnesota): https://bit.ly/3mlG9wZ

Detecting Pediatric Patient Deterioration Using PEWS (MD Anderson) https://bit.ly/3AYKsT4

TRAIN: Triage by Resource Allocation for INpatients (Stanford): https://bit.ly/4jewfIZ

Emergency Severity Index Handbook 5th Edition (includes pediatric) https://bit.ly/49aGcCJ

PsySTART: Psychological Simple Treatment and Rapid Triage: https://www4.psystart.net/

Pediatric Disaster Medicine: Trauma, Triage, and EMS in Disasters (PPN): https://bit.ly/4poEQdO

RPM-30-2-Can_Do: https://bit.ly/3N2LmsV

RAMP Triage (YouTube): https://bit.ly/3YaApYT

Pediatric SOFA Score https://bit.ly/3zdB65y

Medical Countermeasures and Decontamination for Children

Pediatric Decontamination Toolkit (Gulf7PDCOE) https://bit.ly/3JsGMCV

Pediatric Medical Countermeasures Resources for Public Health Preparedness (FDA) https://bit.ly/2WyoJjH

Pediatric Countermeasures: Considerations for Bioterrorism Emergencies (FDA): https://bit.ly/4ddgPRt

Chemical Hazards Emergency Medical Management (CHEMM) https://bit.ly/48JRQWz

How to Perform Patient Decontamination A Picture Guide(CHLA) https://bit.ly/3Wk0T9q

CBRN Medical Countermeasure Portfolio (BARDA): https://bit.ly/4764Ep6

Chemical Surge Planning: Pediatric Considerations (WRAP-EM) https://bit.ly/4nZgnf3

The Decontamination of Children (Children's Boston) https://bit.ly/3L4KR0y

Pediatric Decontamination Checklist (Lurie Children's) https://bit.ly/4fwryIo

PRISM: Primary Response Incident Scene Management (BARDA) https://bit.ly/4qpQdnm

Medical Countermeasures for Children in Radiation and Nuclear Disasters: Current Capabilities and Key Gaps https://bit.ly/3LRQgFk

Medical Countermeasures: Antidotes and Cytokines for Radiological and Nuclear Incidents and Terrorism (Cambridge Press) https://bit.ly/4b7H4ar

Human Decontamination (FEMA) https://bit.ly/42SPe4Y

Pediatric Burn & Trauma Operations

Burn Mass Casualty Operations Plan (WRBDC): https://bit.ly/4at2ORc

WRBDC Burn Injury Guidelines, Burn Injury Poster and Burn Buddy Badge Downloads: https://bit.ly/4aAks5I

Healthcare Coalition Burn Surge Annex (ASPR) https://bit.ly/3sFVv0A

Pediatric Response Burn Surge Resources (Minnesota): https://bit.ly/3zraePi

Minnesota Burn Surge Plans and Education: https://bit.ly/3koH5Oq

Burn and Frostbite Care for Pre-Hospital Providers (Mountain Plains RDHRS): https://bit.ly/3N2MCMF

Burn Awareness for Families (NFPA) https://bit.ly/3zgBZdl

Preventing Burn Injuries (Children's National) https://bit.ly/3ydRDVJ

Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC) guidelines 2025: https://bit.ly/3Niq2zH

Pediatric Trauma Resuscitation Checklist Toolkit (EMSC/Children's National): https://bit.ly/4b4KhL9

Paediatric Blast Injury Field Manual (Center for Blast Injuries Studies) (multi languages): https://bit.ly/4chTSLN

Beirut Explosion: One Year Later, One Family's Story (Save the Children) https://bit.ly/4daShsp

Traumacasts (EAST Pediatric Trauma Society) https://bit.ly/49grdax

Multisystem Trauma (PEAK) https://bit.ly/3LcVUFj

Best Practices in Pediatric Trauma Imaging (EIIC): https://bit.ly/3L9ojvW

Hemorrhagic Shock & Massive Transfusion Protocol (EIIC) https://bit.ly/49cNNAH

Pediatric Emergency Care Training

Pediatric Video Series: Trauma, Triage, Decon, Disaster, Crisis Care, CYSHCN, and Incident Management. (Minnesota Dept of Health): https://bit.ly/4azrt6K

PACES YouTube JIT Playlist (UC Davis): https://bit.ly/4qq8lwvn

Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids (TREKK): https://trekk.ca/

OpenPediatrics: https://bit.ly/3YdOuEU

OpenWHO Training https://openwho.org/

LearnPICU: https://bit.ly/3YdOuEU

Pediatric Critical Care Society PICU Procedure Training https://bit.ly/2Wgcdav

Don't Forget the Bubbles (DFTB) Learning Getting Started: https://bit.ly/48UESVE

DFTB Modules: https://bit.ly/3Ye3yCk

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Disaster Resources

Pediatric Disaster Preparedness and Response Topical Collection (AAP) https://bit.ly/3WLCQ3Y

Children and Disaster (AAP): https://bit.ly/4qwfcEU

Council on Children's & Disasters (AAP) : https://bit.ly/496TRKV

Healthychildren.org Building Resilience (Healthy Children) https://bit.ly/3yATp9s

Disasters and Your Children (Healthy Children): https://bit.ly/3WPJ6rJ