Directors and Managers

Learn how to support families and staff who may be displaced after a disaster.

Learn special considerations for disease outbreaks, epidemics, and pandemic emergency recovery.

Learn how to review and revise your emergency plan after an emergency or disaster.

This chapter discusses ways to include mental health in disaster preparedness, response, and recovery.

Learn about preparing for disasters with mental health in mind.

Learn about responding to disasters with mental health in mind.

Learn about recovering from disasters with mental health in mind.

Learn about children’s reactions to a disaster and tips to support them.

Learn about how to avoid compassion fatigue when preparing for, responding to, and recovering from a disaster.

Each staff member assigned to an emergency role should know the preparedness, response, and recovery actions for their role. Use these sheets to prepare staff assigned to emergency roles.