FAMILY EMERGENCY PLANNING: DISASTER
PREPAREDNESS FROM AN ORGANIZATIONAL AND
BEHAVIORAL PERSPECTIVE
Broadcast Date: February 28, 2007
Length: 2 Hours
Course Code: A013
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Presenters:
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Robert
S. Fonte, RN, MEd
Program Director, Crisis Training
Institute
Office of Education and Regional
Programming
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic
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Jeffrey
D. Magill, BA
Crisis
Training Specialist
Crisis
Training Institute
Office of Education and Regional
Programming
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic
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Program Description:
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Emergency
Preparedness Training is an introductory
course designed to provide individuals with
the fundamental skills needed to prepare for
and/or cope with disaster situations. The
educational activities of this course are
designed to walk participants step by step
through the disaster process, Emergency Family
Planning, Building a Home Disaster Supply Kit,
and identification of local resources.
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Educational Objectives:
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At the
conclusion of the program, participants should
be able to:
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Identify types and nature of disasters
2. Examine the impact of disasters and
the disaster declaration process
3. Develop an understanding of
individual behavioral responses in a
disaster
4. Identify individual and community
physical and psychological needs and
interventions
5. Develop pre- and post-disaster
strategies
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Target Audience:
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Clinical and research
professionals, students, and trainees as well as interested family members
and consumers.
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