Preparing and Responding to Natural Disasters: Health Care for the Homeless Perspectives

National Health Care for the Homeless Council. 02/28/2018 This one-hour, four-minute webinar explores disaster preparedness and response for health centers treating people experiencing homelessness from multiple angles. It shares disaster preparedness plans from an administrative and operations perspective, challenges and success in planning and response, lessons learned following Hurricane Harvey, stories of involuntary evacuation for Hurricane Irma, and useful strategies to proactively engage and prepare consumers for natural disasters. (Video or Multimedia)

Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news