Resources - National and International

Legacy National Pediatric Disaster Research Reports: NACCD, NCCD, IOM, NASEM

National Advisory Committee on Children and Terrorism Recommendations to the Secretary (2003)

Emergency Care for Children: Growing Pains (IOM 2007)

Children and Disasters Interim Report (NCCD 2009)

Children and Disasters Report to the President and Congress (NCCD 2010)

Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Considerations for Children and Families: Workshop Summary (IOM 2014)

Healthcare Preparedness for Children in Disasters (NACCD 2015)

Near-Term Strategies to Improve Pediatric Surge Capacity During Infectious Disease Outbreaks (NACCD 2015)

NPRSB-NACCD Joint Youth Leadership Report (NACCD 2016)

Metrics of Baseline Vulnerability in Pediatrics Health Care Services Report (NACCD 2018)

Joint NACCD and NBSB Future Strategies for Children Report (NACCD 2018)

Pediatric Disaster Training Report (NACCD 2018)

Children and Disaster Special Collection (Natural Hazards Center 2019)

Pediatric Disaster Science Series (NASEM Symposium 2022)

The mental health crisis in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and other lessons learned (NACCD 2023)

Pediatric Disaster Science Report: (NASEM 2024)

Social Science Children and Disaster Research

Hurricane Katrina at 20: Looking Back and Moving Forward (Video) (Natural Hazards Ctr)

Children and Disasters Special Collection (Natural Hazards Ctr)

Resilient Children Resilient Communities Toolbox (Columbia Climate School)

Resilient Children, Youth + Communities (NCDP)

Rural Preparedness + Children (NCDP)

Pediatric Disaster Concepts of Operations

A Concept of Operations for Pediatric Disaster Education (RV4Kids)

Leveling the Playing Field: CONOPS Video (RV4Kids)

Pediatric Disaster Education Concept of Operations Brief (RV4K)

National Children’s Disaster Mental Health Concept of Operations (NCTSN)

Emergency Management Teams (EMT/DMAT)

A Practical Guide to Prolonged Casualty Care (Uniformed Services University)

Paediatric Blast Injury Field Manual (Center for Blast Injury Studies) multi-language versions

Pediatric Surgery and Medicine for Hostile Environments (2nd edition e-book)

Classification and Minimum Standards for Emergency Medical Teams (WHO)

Guidelines and Publications for Emergency Management Teams (WHO)

Minimum Technical Guidelines and Recommendations for reproductive, newborn and childhealth (WHO)

Minimum Technical Standards for Recommendations for Rehabilitation for Emergency Medical Teams (WHO/ICRC)

Responding internationally to disasters: A do’s and don’ts guide for rehabilitation professionals (ISCOS/ISPO)

Early Rehabilitation in Conflicts and Disasters Training Playlist

Global Crisis PAK (WRAP-EM)

Pediatric Disaster Care Centers of Excellence

Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN)

PPN Resource Central

The Gulf 7 – Pediatric Disaster Network

Region V for Kids

Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management WRAP-EM

Whole Community and Youth Preparedness Disaster Training

Pediatric Disaster Response and Emergency Preparedness Mgt 439 (TEEX)

Are You Ready Youth Empower Campaign (UNDRR)

A Guide for Equitable & Inclusive Collaboration with Local Community (WRAPEM)

Teen CERT Programs (FEMA)

Youth Preparedness: Implementing a Community Based Program (FEMA)

Youth Preparedness Program Implementation Checklist (FEMA)

Youth Preparedness Program Implementation Workbook (FEMA)

Funding Guide for Youth Preparedness Programs (FEMA)

Guide to Risk Management for Youth Preparedness Programs (FEMA)

Community Preparedness: Integrating the Needs of Children Participant Guide (FEMA 2021)

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

Early Childhood Disaster-Related Resources for Children and Families (ACF/HHS)

ACF Emergency and Disaster Waivers and Flexibilities (ACF/HHS)

Post Disaster Housing (ACF/HHS)

Human Services Needs and Disaster Displacement (ACF/HHS)

Disaster Case Management (ACF/HHS)

Humanitarian Aid and Children

Church of the Brethern Children’s Disaster Services (CDS)

Maria’s Kit of Comfort (CDS)

Unicef Reports

Kaya Global Humanitarian Learning Platform

Humanitarian Leadership Academy

The Disaster Book Series- By Hazards 20 Languages (COPE Disaster Champions)

Guide to child and adolescent centered disaster response and emergency shelter (UNICEF)

European Civil Protection (EU Commission)

The Practical Guide to Humanitarian Law: Children (Doctors Without Borders)

Interagency Network for Education in Emergencies NEE

Prehospital Disaster Medicine Podcasts (WADEM)

Prevention Web

Climate Central

World Health Organization

Sendai Framework (UNDRR)

Resources for Global Crisis PAK (WRAP-EM)

Center for Disaster Healing Resources

National and State Emergency Medical Services for Children Initiatives

EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center

EMSC Featured Toolkits

National Pediatric Readiness Project

Pediatric Readiness Quality Collaborative

Children’s Emergency Care Alliance (EMSC Tennessee)

EIIC Disaster Domain (EIIC)

Emergency Medical Services for Children Data Center (EDC)

Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN)

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Disaster Resources

Pediatric Disaster Preparedness and Response Topical Collection (AAP)

Children and Disaster (AAP)

Council on Children’s & Disasters (AAP)

ASPR Disaster Resources for Children and Families

Child Adolescent Health Emergency Planning Toolkit (ASPR)

Maternal-Child Health Emergency Planning Toolkit (ASPR)

ASPR TRACIE Pediatric Technical Resource (ASPR)

International American Red Cross Pediatric Disaster Resources

International Red Cross/Red Crescent

Child protection in disasters and emergencies (IFRC)

Climate-related disasters and child protection in Southeast Asia (IFRC)

Disaster Law and Child Protection (IFRC)

American Red Cross Volunteer Opportunities (ARC)

American Red Cross Online Safety Training (ARC)

Save the Children Disaster Resources

Family Emergency Preparedness Get Ready. Get Safe kits and Lesson Books

National Report 10 years after Katrina

Child Rights Resource Center (Save The children)

Why untargeted donations of infant formula are ineffective during emergencies? (video) (pdf)