Natural Disaster Awareness for Caregivers
Join us for our Natural Disaster Awareness for Caregivers course and gain a greater understanding about natural hazards, risk, vulnerability, and disaster preparedness to build better resilience for at risk individuals receiving care functions for medical, functional, or access needs. Learn how to prepare for the impacts of local natural hazards, identify methods for assisting care receivers to prepare for natural disasters and identify appropriate preparedness actions to take during a disaster.
Hosting agency:
Florida Healthcare Coalitions
Camera and microphone are highly recommended
Who Should Take It
- Citizen/Community Volunteer
- Emergency Management
- Emergency Medical Services
- Fire Service
- Governmental Administrative
- Healthcare
- Law Enforcement
- Public Health
- Private Sector/ Corporate Security
- Safety Professionals
- Public Works
Module
- Caregiver Preparedness
- Care Receiver Preparedness
- Comprehensive Activity
Eligible Continuing Education
Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM), CFM - 3.5 CEC
International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM), CEM/AEM - 3.5 E
International Association for Continuing Education & Training (IACET) - 0.3 CEU
*Training is provided by the University of Hawaii National Disaster Preparedness Training Center.
As a member of the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium, the NDPTC is a FEMA training partner dedicated to providing critical all-hazards training throughout the United States and its territories with an emphasis on natural hazards and island and coastal communities.
Registration Point of Contact:
Stephen Hughes
(269) 466-6431