The National Resource Center on Advancing Emergency Preparedness for Culturally Diverse Communities

Khmer/Cambodian

“Beat The Quake” Information

This translated brochure provides recommendations as to what to do before, during, and after an earthquake. Information also addresses specific scenarios and best practices for seeking shelter and avoiding harm.

Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Phase 7 - Recovery, Phase 2 - Preparedness, Natural Disasters
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese

27 Things To Help You Survive An Earthquake

This handout, available in multiple languages from the American Red Cross, presents a concise summary of what action to take during and after an earthquake.

Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Phase 2 - Preparedness, Natural Disasters
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Farsi

Anthrax Fact Sheet

This concise translated fact sheet provides the reader with general information regarding anthrax.

Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Bioterrorism
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian

Botulism Fact Sheet

This concise translated fact sheet provides the reader with general information regarding botulism.

Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Bioterrorism
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian

Chlorine Gas Fact Sheet

This concise translated fact sheet provides the reader with general information regarding chlorine gas.

Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Chemical
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Los Angeles: Other Language Resources

This website offers a wide range of translated materials which address issues of emergency preparedness and response.

Subtopics: Bioterrorism, Outbreaks, Phase 2 - Preparedness, Natural Disasters, Chemical, Radiation
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Japanese, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Bosnian, French, Russian, Farsi, Armenian, Thai, Croatian, Serbian

Earthquake Safety Information

This illustrated handout provides a number of tips to help minimize harm to oneself and others in the event of an earthquake and is available in multiple languages.

Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Natural Disasters
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese

Emergency & Community Health Outreach (ECHO)

ECHO is a collaborative that includes public health and safety agencies across Minnesota and provides health and safety information in multiple languages to people with limited English proficiency (LEP).
Subtopics: Language Access Services, Channels Of Communication, Message Content
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Somali, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong

Emergency Plan For People With Disabilities

This translated brochure provides information for individuals with physical disabilities and their families to that assure that the necessary precautions are taken to accommodate their specific needs in the case of an emergency.

Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Spanish, Korean, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian, Thai

Emergency Supplies Checklist

This categorical checklist serves as an inventory for emergency preparedness items and is available in several different languages.

Subtopics: Phase 2 - Preparedness, Natural Disasters
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese

Ethnic Roundtable Media Kit

The Ethnic Roundtable Media Kit contains resources in various languages on pandemic flu, seasonal flu, and emergency preparedness.

Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Channels Of Communication, Outbreaks
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Spanish, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian, Thai

Everybody Ready: Disaster Preparedness for Individuals and Families

This brochure provides information on preparing a disaster supply kit with at least 9 items and is available in multiple languages.

Subtopics: Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Spanish, Korean, Chinese, French, Russian, Farsi

Foreign Language Library

This foreign language library provides emergency preparedness materials in 13 different languages including Arabic, Spanish, Cambodian, Chinese, Farsi, French, Hmong, Japanese, Tagalog, Korean, Laotian, Vietnamese, and Russian
Subtopics: Phase 2 - Preparedness, Natural Disasters
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Japanese, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, French, Russian, Farsi

Helping Young Children Cope With Trauma

This brochure, written for adults, provides information on how to help children cope with a traumatic event and is available in a variety of languages.

Subtopics: Phase 5 - Psychological Impact
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Japanese, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, French, Russian, Farsi

Home Guide To Emergency Preparedness

This guide to emergency preparedness is targeted to those living in Montgomery County, Maryland to prepare for emergencies and is available in a wide variety of languages upon request.
Subtopics: Bioterrorism, Outbreaks, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Spanish, Korean, Chinese, French, Farsi

How Do I Deal With My Feelings?

This information is intended to help you recognize the emotions, feelings, and physical symptoms you may be experiencing following a traumatic event and has been translated into several languages.

Subtopics: Phase 5 - Psychological Impact, Phase 4 - Physical Impact
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Laotian, Spanish, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Bosnian, French, Russian, Farsi, Croatian, Serbian

Incident Command System: A Tool for Responding to Emergencies

This brochure provides tips for effective communication and assigns responsibilities regarding who should do what in an emergency. The resource is available in multiple languages. 

Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Korean, Chinese

Isolation And Quarantine Fact Sheet

This translated fact sheet provides information regarding when and why one may be ordered to go into isolation/quarantine and explains the reasoning behind, and benefit of, implementing such practices.

Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Outbreaks
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian

Pandemic Flu Preparedness Brochure: Individuals and Families

This brochure, which is available in multiple languages, highlights differences between annual and pandemic flu and provides information on what individuals and families can do to prepare. 

Subtopics: Outbreaks, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Spanish, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian, Thai

Plague Fact Sheet

This concise translated fact sheet provides the reader with general information regarding bubonic, pneumonic, and septicemia types of the plague.

Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Bioterrorism, Outbreaks
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian

Ricin Fact Sheet

This concise translated fact sheet provides the reader with general information regarding ricin.

Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Bioterrorism, Chemical
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian

Sarin Fact Sheet

This concise translated fact sheet provides the reader with general information regarding the man made chemical sarin.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Bioterrorism, Chemical
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian

Smallpox Fact Sheet

This concise translated fact sheet provides the reader with general information regarding small pox.

Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Bioterrorism, Outbreaks
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian

The Stanford Health Library - Multilingual Health Information

The Stanford Health Library provides translated health and wellness information in a wide range of languages. The translated materials are categorized by health related topic, including emergency preparedness.

Subtopics: Phase 5 - Psychological Impact, Phase 6 - Response, Phase 7 - Recovery, Bioterrorism, Outbreaks, Phase 2 - Preparedness, Natural Disasters
Language(s): Khmer/Cambodian, Somali, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Japanese, Korean, Tagalog, Portuguese, Chinese, Arabic, Bosnian, French, Hindi, Russian, Farsi, Armenian, Thai, Croatian, Serbian, Kurdish, Haitian Creole, Albanian, Amharic, Bengali, Dutch, Ethiopian, German, Italian, Persian, Sinhalese, Sri Lanka, Turkish, Urdu, Polish

Tularemia Fact Sheet

This concise translated fact sheet provides the reader with general information regarding tularemia.

Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Bioterrorism
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian

When Bad Things Happen

This translated resource is designed for middle school and high school students who are coping with disturbing emotions in the wake of a terrorist attack.

Subtopics: Phase 5 - Psychological Impact, Terrorism
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Bosnian, French, Russian, Farsi, Serbian

Why Do I Feel Like This?

Subtopics: Phase 5 - Psychological Impact, Terrorism
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Bosnian, French, Russian, Farsi, Croatian, Serbian

Your Guide To Public Health Emergency Planning

Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Bioterrorism, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Spanish, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian, Thai