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Effective school emergency preparedness and response: Strategies & tools
Administration, management, leadership
Advocacy for health and health education
Planning of health education strategies, interventions, and programs
Public health administration or related administration
Public health or related organizational policy, standards, or other guidelines
Learning Objectives:
Describe five characteristics of disaster preparedness essential for collaboration allowing an organization to successfully response to a disaster.
Outline five actions staff at a school facility can take to support the ability of students, teachers and staff to effectively shelter in place or evacuate in response to an intruder or a disaster.
Describe four recommended emergency preparedness competencies for health educators.
List and define the 10 primary assessment areas included in the 10 Point Emergency Preparedness Facility Checklist authored by the presenter and provided to all participants.
Keywords: Disasters, Health Education Strategies
Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: Dr. Smith has over 17 years of experience teaching graduate courses & conducting research related to safety, public health and emergency preparedness. Her professional focus includes designing strategies to enhance the emergency preparedness and response of schools, public health and medical organizations when facing an intruder or a disaster situation and in the development of strategies to reduce unintentional injuries and deaths of high risk groups.
Any relevant financial relationships? No
I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.