Personal & Family Education

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.

This comprehensive guide serves as a resource for individuals with physical disabilities to facilitate the development of a well rounded emergency response plan. This resource is available in both English and Spanish.

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

This translated brochure provides guidelines for flood preparation, response, and recovery.

This brochure provides information on types of food to stockpile, how to cook when the power is out, and methods by which to distil water in the event of an emergency and has been translated into a number of different languages.

This translated brochure provides guidelines to help an individual prepare for, and respond to, a heat wave.

This translated resource provides tips for parents and caregivers to meet the emotional needs of children in times of disaster.

Latinos Preparados is an organization of people who are concerned with the community and its needs in time of disaster and provides education and Spanish language preparedness materials to local communities.

This comprehensive guide provides a wealth of earthquake related information and is aimed at California home owners. The guide has been translated and is available in Spanish.

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.

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.

This translated brochure provides information to mitigate the effects of a landslide and lists visible indicators which can help predict a landslide before it strikes.

This website, available in both Spanish and English versions, provides information for city mayors, residents, and families on how to prepare for disasters such as hurricanes.

This press release describes action being taken by NCLR and OHM to educate Latinos about H1N1 (swine flu). Information is provided the symptoms and the virus in adults and children as well as basic precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the disease.  

This press release describes the public health risks that accompany the stigmatization of a specific group following an outbreak.

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

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

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

This translated fact sheet is designed for people with psychical disabilities to provide a checklist of activities for collecting emergency documents to improve emergency preparedness in the event of an earthquake.

This translated fact sheet is design for people with physical disabilities and provides a checklist of activities for creating an emergency health information card to improve emergency preparedness in the event of an earthquake.

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

This translated brochure provides information to mitigate the effects of a volcanic eruption and protective actions which should be taken to minimize harm to ones’ self and loved ones.

This translated brochure provides earthquake preparedness and response information.

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.

This translated brochure provides useful information concerning preventative measures which can be taken to help safeguard one’s home from wildfires.

This translated brochure provides information to mitigate the effects of a tornado or windstorm and lists visible indicators which can help predict severe weather before it strikes.

This comprehensive translated guide provides a wealth of information pertaining to winter storm preparedness efforts.

This guide highlights the importance of developing a family disaster plan and provides guidelines for successful implementation in a number of different languages.