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Vulnerable Populations: Improving Care Before, During and After an Emergency

Organization(s):Johns Hopkins Center For Public Health Preparedness
Location:Linthicum, Maryland
Year: 2008
Available at:www.jhsph.edu/preparedness/training/events/index.html#specialneeds   (report broken link)
Description:

June 30, 2008

9:00 AM- 4:30 PM

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. Break out session topics include “Effective Communication Strategies for Vulnerable Populations” and “Economic and Cultural Considerations when helping Communities Prepare for Disasters.” Registration for this event is free, but required. For registration information and the complete symposium agenda see the smposium website.

Language(s):English
Communities:General; Mentally Disabled; Older Adult
Subtopic:
Phase 6 - Response
Phase 2 - Preparedness
Target Audience:Emergency Planners & Managers; Public Health Professionals
Resource Type:
Conference
Contact Info:

Johns Hopkins

Center for Public Health Preparedness (CPHP)

615 North Wolfe St. Room E2137

Baltimore, MD 21205

Phone: 443-287-6735

E-mail: cphp@jhsph.edu