Public Health Preparedness

Coping with Terrorism

The following links are resources for coping with terrorism and other disasters.

General

• Injuries and Mass Trauma Events
• Mass Trauma Preparedness and Response: Essentials for the Public

Older Adults and Persons with Special Needs

• Tips for Older Adults
• Tips on Preparedness for Persons with Special Needs from the Penn. Dept of Health

Resources for Teachers, Parents, Kids, & Teens

Teachers and Parents

• Children, Terrorism & Disasters Preparedness Resources
• Dealing with War and terrorism in the classroom
• Emergency contact sheet for Parents
• Emergency Preparedness for Children with Special Health - Parents & Teachers
• Helping your child cope with anxiety, fears and phobias
• Helping young people deal with terrorism
• PBS Parents - Talking with Kids about War and Violence
• Resources to help schools prepare for possible Terrorism
• Teaching your child how to use 911 
• What Parents need to know about their child in the event of an emergency
• Weekly News for Teachers, Kids, Teens & Parents

Kids and Teens

• Tips for kids on how to prepare for disasters
• What kids should do to be safer at home?
• What do kids and teens need to know about anthrax or Smallpox?

Go to CDC.

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Last updated:  October 02, 2008 
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