Pediatric Disaster Response Training

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This course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to address the unique needs of children during disasters. It provides a comprehensive understanding of pediatric vulnerabilities and focuses on effectively assisting this population in emergency scenarios.
Why This Training Matters
Children are among the most vulnerable populations during disasters. They require distinct medical, emotional, and logistical considerations that differ from adults. This training ensures that participants are prepared to:
- Recognize and respond to pediatric-specific needs during emergencies.
- Coordinate with disaster relief organizations to optimize care for children.
- Address psychological impacts and implement age-appropriate communication strategies.
- Understand logistical challenges, including family reunification and sheltering.
Continuing Education Credits
Participants can also earn Continuing Education (CE) credits upon course completion. This is an excellent way to stay updated on best practices while advancing your professional development.
Who Should Attend?
This session is ideal for:
- Scouts of all ages
- Healthcare professionals (nurses, doctors, EMTs)
- Emergency management personnel
- Educators and school administrators
- Social workers and counselors
- Community volunteers involved in disaster response
Key Details
- Date: February 25th and 26th,
- Time: 08:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Location: Green Chile Café, Artesia General Hospital
- 702 N 13th St, Artesia, NM 88210
Share the Knowledge
If this training opportunity resonates with you, consider sharing it with your network. Together, we can build a community of well-prepared responders capable of addressing the critical needs of children during disasters.
Don’t miss this chance to enhance your skills and make a meaningful impact in disaster response. Register today and take the first step toward becoming a more effective advocate for pediatric safety and well-being in emergencies.
How to Register
Download the attached PDF that discusses the details of the course.
- Go to TEEX PORTAL and create an account by clicking "Create Account" on the right side of the page.
- Once the account is created click the TEEX Online Registration link and follow the instructions, click the check box indicating that you reviewed the acknowledgments, take the pre-test, and download course materials.
- The class ID and name are: FP MGT439 0570 - Pediatric Disaster Response and Emergency Preparedness