141st APHA Annual Meeting

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5009.2
Disaster and emergency preparedness for vulnerable and special needs populations

Wednesday, November 6, 2013: 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Poster

Disaster and emergency preparedness for vulnerable and special needs populations

Board 1

Safety considerations in sheltering mental and behavioral health clients
Michael L. Haney, PhD, NCC, CISM, LMHC

Board 2

Safe sheltering for persons with dementias
Carol Waters, Senior Management Analyst II

Board 3

Planning and implementing special needs shelters for children and young adults
Sharon Surrency, RN, BSN, MPH, FCN

Board 4

Tracking and reunification of children in disasters: Development of a learning object
Kandra Strauss-Riggs, MPH and Brian Altman, PhD

Board 5

Collaborative disaster preparedness for persons with disabilities: A case study
Valerie Beynon

Board 6

Preparedness planning for children and disasters
Heather Lake Burger, MS, MPH

Board 7

Fifty state public health emergency preparedness websites – vulnerable populations assessment
Daniel Coulter, MPH, Curtis E. Cummings, MD, MPH, Marcia Polansky, MSW ScD, Siu Yue Ng, MPH and Christine Fung, MPH

Board 8

Disaster preparedness among Latino households in marion county, Oregon
Jeffrey Bethel, PhD and Steven Ranzoni, B.S.

Board 9

Imperative inclusion of disaster mental health in preparedness exercises: Lessons learned
Sarah J. Powell, MA, Alice Hausman, PhD, MPH and William K. Flynn, MPH

Board 10

Advancing the interests of pregnant women and children in emergency preparedness planning
Bobby Courtney, MA, MPH, JD and Elizabeth Weinstein, MD

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Injury Control and Emergency Health Services
Endorsed by: Black Caucus of Health Workers

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