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

Quick Response Report #94 Risk Communication in Southern California: Ethnic and Gender Response to 1995 Revised, Upgraded Earthquake Probabilities

This study was conducted to determine how effective a new publication regarding increased risk from earthquake hazards in southern California was in educating the public, particularly minority populations.

Subtopics: Channels of Communication, Phase 1 - Risk Perception, Natural Disasters
Language(s): English

Reaching Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities in Primary Care Settings to Meet Requirements for Emergency Preparedness / Bioterrorism


 

This presentation covers the Primary Care Emergency Management Demonstration Project Learning Session.  It highlights the points of opportunity for improving Emergency Preparedness / Bioterrorism efforts for racially and ethnically diverse communities.

 

 
Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Channels of Communication, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English

Risk Communication for Special Populations

This online course provides both general and specific risk communication strategies to successfully reach special populations in an emergency.

Subtopics: Language Access Services, Channels of Communication, Message Content, Phase 3 - Warning
Language(s): English

Sirens and Telephone Alerts (Audio)

This audio file provides information on sirens and telephone alerts, and is available in multiple languages.

Subtopics: Channels of Communication, Emergency Decision Making, Phase 3 - Warning, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Somali, Spanish, Arabic, Bosnian

Sirens and Telephone Alerts (Handout)

This handout provides information on sirens and telephone alerts, and is available in multiple languages.

Subtopics: Channels of Communication, Emergency Decision Making, Phase 3 - Warning, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Somali, Spanish, Arabic, Bosnian

Sirens and Telephone Alerts (Mobile Video)

This mobile video provides information on sirens and telephone alerts, and is available in multiple languages.

Subtopics: Channels of Communication, Emergency Decision Making, Phase 3 - Warning, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Somali, Spanish, Arabic, Bosnian

Sirens and Telephone Alerts (Multimedia)

This multimedia presentation provides information on sirens and telephone alerts, and is available in multiple languages.

Subtopics: Channels of Communication, Emergency Decision Making, Phase 3 - Warning, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Somali, Spanish, Arabic, Bosnian

Sirens and Telephone Alerts (Web-Video)

This web-video provides information on sirens and telephone alerts, and is available in multiple languages.

Subtopics: Channels of Communication, Emergency Decision Making, Phase 3 - Warning, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Somali, Spanish, Arabic, Bosnian

Snap Shots of State Population Data (SNAPS)

This online database provides local-level demographic information on variables which are crucial to developing emergency preparedness plans that are inclusive of diverse populations.
Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Language Access Services, Channels of Communication
Language(s): English

Speaking with One Voice: Risk Communication Lessons from the US Anthrax Attacks

This paper empirically examines the notion of “speaking with one voice” in times of crisis and illustrates that fact that different audiences may need different kinds of messages.

Subtopics: Channels of Communication, Message Content, Bioterrorism
Language(s): English

Template for District Health Department: Health Preparedness Coordination with Populations with Special Needs in Idaho

This is a 43-page template for identifying and meeting the needs of special populations, including racially and ethnically diverse populations, within communities. It discusses preferred communication methods and potential barriers.

Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Channels of Communication, Message Content, Phase 3 - Warning, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English

The Role of Culture in Health Communication

Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Phase 7 - Recovery, Channels of Communication, Message Content, Phase 1 - Risk Perception, Phase 3 - Warning, Building Knowledge, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English

The Significance of Socioeconomic and Ethnic Diversity for the Risk Communication Process

This paper considers the implications of ethnic and socioeconomic variability for the risk communication process, summarizing theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence on the link between sociocultural features and risk responses.

Subtopics: Channels of Communication, Message Content, Emergency Decision Making, Phase 3 - Warning
Language(s): English

The Unseen Victims of California’s Wildfires

This article describes barriers to meeting the preparedness, response, and recovery needs of undocumented farmworkers in Southern California.

 

Subtopics: Language Access Services, Phase 6 - Response, Phase 7 - Recovery, Channels of Communication, Phase 3 - Warning
Language(s): English, Spanish

Vulnerable Populations in a Disaster Response

This audio presentation discusses the creation of a comprehensive response plan to identify resources and locate vulnerable populations.
 

Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Organizational Supports, Channels of Communication, Emergency Decision Making, Phase 2 - Preparedness, Natural Disasters, Mass Casualties, Terrorism
Language(s): English

Watches and Warnings (Audio)

Subtopics: Channels of Communication, Emergency Decision Making, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Somali, Spanish, Arabic, Bosnian

Watches and Warnings (Handout)

This handout provides information on storm warnings and storm watches, and is available in multiple languages.

Subtopics: Channels of Communication, Emergency Decision Making, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Somali, Spanish, Arabic, Bosnian

Watches and Warnings (Mobile Video)

This mobile video provides information on storm warnings and storm watches, and is available in multiple languages.

Subtopics: Channels of Communication, Emergency Decision Making, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Somali, Spanish, Arabic, Bosnian

Watches and Warnings (Multimedia)

This multimedia presentation provides information on storm warnings and storm watches, and is available in multiple languages.

Subtopics: Channels of Communication, Emergency Decision Making, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Somali, Spanish, Arabic, Bosnian

Watches and Warnings (Web-Video)

This web-based video provides information on storm warnings and storm watches and  is available in multiple languages.

Subtopics: Channels of Communication, Emergency Decision Making, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Somali, Spanish, Arabic, Bosnian

Winter Storm

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

Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Channels of Communication, Phase 2 - Preparedness, Natural Disasters
Language(s): English, Spanish
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