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  • Are You Ready? A Guide to Citizen Preparedness
    Are You Ready? provides a step-by-step outline on how to prepare a disaster supply kit, emergency planning for people with disabilities, how to locate and evacuate to a shelter, and even contingency p details...
    Federal Emergency Management Agency
    Children and Violence: Helping Children and Adolescents Cope With Violence and Disasters
    The information in this publication is designed for parents, teachers, school counselors, and other mental health professionals whose responsibility is to assist children who have been victims of or w details...
    National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health
    Disaster Crossword
    Solve these crossword puzzles online or print out to share with others. The words in these puzzles are related to natural disasters and emergency preparedness. details...
    Federal Emergency Management Agency
    Disaster Math
    Are you a whiz at math? Take the challenge and solve the math problems to find the answer about these disasters. details...
    Federal Emergency Management Agency
    Disaster Maze
    Solve this puzzle. Get FEMA Freddy home through the maze safely. details...
    Federal Emergency Management Agency
    Disaster Preparedness Resources for Parents and Teachers
    This site provides a listing of resources that are designed to assist professionals who work with children and parents in preparing children for action in a disaster. Includes also links to additional details...
    Federal Emergency Management Agency
    Disaster Response Fact Sheets
    Select a disaster or other topic from this page for information about disasters and steps you can take to prepare yourself and your family. details...
    Federal Emergency Management Agency
    Disaster Technical Assistance Center (DTAC)
    Examples of State/Territory Emergency Plans  details...
    SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center, Center for Mental Health Services
    Earthquake: A Prevention Guide to Promote Your Personal Health and Safety
    Also available in: Spanish
    This pamphlet describes specific prevention measures that can help reduce your chance of serious injury if an earthquake occurs in your area. These guidelines will help you and your family to be prepa details...
    National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Emergency Services and Disaster Relief Program
    A program designed to protect the mental health of victims of major disasters and address the special needs of people with mental illness in times of disaster. Details about the program and resources  details...
    Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

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