Resources - National and International

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Pediatric Disaster Care Centers of Excellence

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

The Gulf 7 – Pediatric Disaster Network https://emscimprovement.center/domains/preparedness/asprcoe/gulf7/

Region V for Kids http://bit.ly/3l3N6jD

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

Whole Community Pediatric Disaster Training

Pediatric Disaster Response and Emergency Preparedness Mgt 439 (TEEX): https://teex.org/class/mgt439/

Community Preparedness: Integrating the Needs of Children Workshop Materials (FEMA): https://community.fema.gov/PreparednessCommunity/s/communitypreparedness

Children and Disasters Research, Reports and Toolkits

2022 The Action Collaborative on Disaster Research: Symposium on Pediatric Disaster Science (NASEM) virtual workshop: videos and reports https://bit.ly/4crs2wN

2020 National Academies From Hurricane Katrina to Paradise Wildfires, Exploring Themes in Disaster Human Services: Workshop 1 - Children and Youth in Disasters https://bit.ly/2S2ZSkS

2018 (DHS) "Enhancing School Safety Using a Threat Assessment Model: An Operational Guide For Preventing Targeted School Violence: https://bit.ly/3ysyuFJ

2019 Natural Hazards Center Children and Disaster Special Collection: https://bit.ly/3cDG6oL

National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters (NACCD):https://bit.ly/3cvNaDP

Resilient Children Resilient Communities Toolbox https://rcrctoolbox.org/

Institute of Medicine Preparedness, Response & Recovery Considerations for Children and Families https://bit.ly/2LqkyQj

2010 National Commission on Children and Disasters: https://bit.ly/2y7Fqcf

ESF 6: Mass Care, Emergency Assistance, Housing, and Human Services

Administration for Children and Families Office of Human Services Emergency Preparedness and Response Forward Together: Shaping the Future of Disaster Human Services (OHSEPR-ACF) https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ohsepr/event/shaping-future-disaster-human-svcs

Day I: United in Disaster Human Services (ACF) https://www.youtube.com/live/S7dQNa2tirA?si=RAVxBcsG05JXuwjl
Day II: Empowering Strong Resilient Communities (ACF) https://www.youtube.com/live/2yR7bGicAU8?si=a5cZWZFeU7VSXg0B
Day III: Charting the Path Forward (ACF) https://www.youtube.com/live/AT9w6r-4kpk?si=lBZsmeNql_OjBDBu

Listening Session Findings: https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ohsepr/disaster-human-services/capabilities/listening-sessions

Early Childhood Disaster-Related Resources for Children and Families: https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ohsepr/disaster-human-services/children-and-youth/children-and-families

ACF Emergency and Disaster Waivers and Flexibilities: https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ohsepr/training-technical-assistance/acf-emergency-and-disaster-waivers-and-flexibilities

Emergency Playbook for Federal Human Services Programs: https://aspe.hhs.gov/reports/human-services-emergency-playbook

Disaster Human Services Capabilities Playbook https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ohsepr/training-technical-assistance/disaster-hs-capab-playbook

Post Disaster Housing: https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ohsepr/disaster-human-services/post-disaster-housing

Human Services Needs and Disaster Displacement: https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/report/human-service-needs-and-disaster-displacement

Disaster Case Management: https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ohsepr/disaster-human-services/case-management

Humanitarian Aid and Children

Moving Minds Alliance https://movingmindsalliance.org/

Unicef https://www.unicef.org/

Interagency Network for Education in Emergencies NEE https://inee.org/

World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine https://wadem.org/

Resources for Global Crisis PAK (WRAP-EM) https://bit.ly/46ygKFx

Disastershock https://www.disastershock.com/

National and State Emergency Medical Services for Children Initiatives

EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center https://emscimprovement.center/

EMSC Toolkits https://emscimprovement.center/education-and-resources/toolkits/

National Pediatric Readiness Project https://bit.ly/2IjLliR

Pediatric Readiness Quality Collaborative https://emscimprovement.center/collaboratives/prqc/

Children's Emergency Care Alliance (EMSC Tennesee) Hospital and EMS Resources https://cecatn.org/what-we-do/resource-center/

Pediatric Disaster Preparedness https://emscimprovement.center/domains/preparedness/

Emergency Medical Services for Children Data Center (EDC) https://emscdatacenter.org/sp/

Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network http://pecarn.org/

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Disaster Resources

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

Children and Disaster (AAP) https://www.aap.org/en/patient-care/disasters-and-children/

Children's & Disasters Council https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/disaster-preparedness-advisory-council

Federal Disaster Resources for Children and Families

Child Adolescent Health Emergency Planning Toolkit (HHS) https://aspr.hhs.gov/at-risk/Documents/HHS-Child-Adolescent-Health-Emergency-Planning-Toolkit-7Feb2023.pdf

Maternal-Child Health (MCH) Emergency Planning Toolkit (HHS) https://aspr.hhs.gov/at-risk/Pages/mch-planning-toolkit.aspx

ASPR TRACIE Pediatric Technical Resource https://asprtracie.hhs.gov/technical-resources/31/pediatric-children/0

CDC Caring for Children https://www.cdc.gov/childrenindisasters/

FEMA Ready Kids: https://www.ready.gov/kids

NHTSA Hospital Discharge Recommendation for Safe Transport of Children https://bit.ly/35Z5Idi

Health and Human Services/ASPR Webinar Pediatric Issues in Disasters https://bit.ly/2WrVChH

American Red Cross Pediatric Disaster Resources

Make a Plan https://rdcrss.org/2WTiJAH

Pillow Case Project https://bit.ly/2LnskKZ

Child Safety-Before During & After A Disaster https://rdcrss.org/2xZ2GJe

School Disaster Preparedness https://rdcrss.org/2YZgUF1

Save the Children Disaster Resources

Family Emergency Preparedness Get Ready. Get Safe kits and Lesson Books https://bit.ly/2Z7hfpv

National Report 10 years after Katrina https://bit.ly/3YNQGVd