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Special Needs Planning Considerations for Emergency Management

Organization(s):Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Location:http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/IS197EM.asp
Year: 2009
Available at:training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/IS197EM.asp   (report broken link)
Description:

This course provides information on emergency management in terms of special needs populations. Course objectives include understanding the impact of different hazards on special needs populations, building awareness on the different phases of disasters, and learning to develop emergency plans for special need populations.

Language(s):English
Communities:General
Subtopic:
Culturally Competent Care
Phase 6 - Response
Phase 2 - Preparedness
Natural Disasters
Target Audience:First Responders; Emergency Planners & Managers
Resource Type:
Course