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How Far Have We Come Since Hurricane Katrina? Challenges and Opportunities

Author(s):Kevin Stephens
Organization(s):New Orleans Health Department
Location:New Orleans, Louisiana
Year: 2008
Download:Kevin Stephens.pdf
Description:

This PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Kevin Stephens of the New Orleans Health Department focuses on Hurricane Katrina and its impact on New Orleans as well as its vulnerable populations.  The presentation also discusses the role and treatment of the community after a disaster, and provides recommendations regarding disaster response and preparedness.

Language(s):English
Communities:General
Subtopic:
Culturally Competent Care
Phase 6 - Response
Building Partnerships
Building Trust
Phase 2 - Preparedness
Natural Disasters
Target Audience:First Responders; Emergency Planners & Managers; Public Health Professionals; Government; Policymakers
Resource Type:
Presentation