Connecticut

Disaster Response to Communities of Color: Cultural Responsive Intervention - Technical Report for the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction

Available at: www.ct.gov/dmhas/LIB/dmhas/publications/DBHculturalresponse.pdf
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This technical report provides a series of recommendations for first responders to improve service delivery in culturally diverse communities.

Subtopics: Phase 5 - Psychological Impact, Phase 6 - Response

Language(s): English

Emergency Preparedness Planning Toolkit for Diverse Populations

Available at: info.med.yale.edu/eph/ycphp/VPtoolkit.html
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This self-paced online toolkit provides resources to public health planners and individuals from other sectors involved in preparedness efforts targeting diverse populations including those with limited English proficiency (LEP).

Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Phase 6 - Response, Phase 7 - Recovery, Phase 2 - Preparedness

Language(s): English

Yale Center for Public Health Preparedness

Available at: publichealth.yale.edu/ycphp/
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The Yale School of Public Health Center for Public Health Preparedness is involved in a number of efforts which address the preparedness needs on vulnerable populations.

Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Building Knowledge, Phase 2 - Preparedness

Language(s): English

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