Disaster Services: Publications and Resources

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Publications

• Cold Weather Information
  • Get the facts about hypothermia and frostbite
  • Don't use a barbecue, charcoal grill or camp stove for indoor heating.
    • Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
      • Spanish
      • Chinese
      • Vietnamese
  • Prevent frozen pipes
• Additional Information
  • After the Disaster - (English)
  • Después Del Desastre - (Spanish)
  • Helping Your Child After the Disaster - (English)
  • Cómo Ayudar A Sus Hijor Despues Del Desastre - (Spanish)
  • Ready Kids – Parents and Teachers  We must have the tools and plans in place to make it on our own, at least for a period of time, no matter where we are when disaster strikes.
  • Listo Niños - Padres y Maestros Debe tener lo que se necesita para sobrevivir por un tiempo sin importar dónde esté cuando ocurra el desastre.

Disaster Services Resources

• 24-Hour Local Crisis Hotlines
• Psychological First Aid (PFA) for Students and Teachers: Listen, Protect, Connect – Model & Teach:  PDF Version  (December, 2008)
• County Disaster Coordinators Roster: PDF Version (July 2008)
• After the Disaster - Common Responses : PDF Version  (February 20, 2007)

Other Resources

• Mental Health Topics
• Publications on Mental Health and Disaster Issues
• California Responds - Disaster Mental Health
  • Module One - Mental Health Response System and Federal Funding Overview
  • Module Two - Basic Clinical Principals
  • Module Three - Weapons of Mass Destruction
  • Module Four - Anxiety and Related Topics
  • Module Five - Coping Among Survivors
  • Module Six - Delivering Bad News: Families, Victims, Agencies
  • Module Seven - Risk Management, Isolation and Quarantine Issues