Maryland
For this article, a content analysis of web-based emergency preparedness risk communication materials was conducted to determine their appropriateness in reaching low income African Americans and Latinos in Maryland.
Subtopics: Language Access Services, Channels of Communication, Message Content, Phase 3 - Warning, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English
This report presents the findings from an initiative to increase emergency preparedness in low-income Latino communities by utilizing health promoters from the local community.
Subtopics: Building Trust, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English
This emergency preparedness training curriculum, available in English and Spanish, is designed for lay health promoters from the Latino community.
Subtopics: Building Trust, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Spanish
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
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
June 30, 2008
This one day symposium is designed for public health professionals who provide services, resources, or support to vulnerable populations before, during and/or after public health emergencies and provides specialized sessions of risk communication and cultural competence.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English