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Disaster Organizations & Resource Material
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About Donating Goods to the Red Cross for Areas Impacted by Hurricane Katrina (American Red Cross)
Aftermath of Gulf Coast Hurricanes: Resources for Schools (NEA Health Information Network)
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry: Information for Families & Caregivers
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry: Information for Clinicians
American Psychiatric Association: Disaster Psychiatry Resource Page
American School Counselor Association: Hurricane Resources
Association of Black Psychologists: President's Statement on Hurricane Katrina
"Beyond Resiliency" by Dr. Mark Lerner (The American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress)
Caring Services, Inc. has a 72 bed transitional facility in High Point, NC. Can provide limited beds and all need to either be in recovery or have a desire to be in recovery. (336) 989-1028.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Takes Emergency Steps to Ease Healthcare Access to Katrina Evacuees
Charity Navigator
Children, Terrorism & Disasters (AAP)
The Coche Center is offering trauma intervention at no charge to any members of EgoPo, a New Orleans based theater troupe now in production in Philadelphia.
Connect For Kids
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Disaster Mental Health Primer: Key Principles, Issues and Questions (CDC)
"Disaster's Aftermath" by Susan Black (what we can learn from two previous national disasters about helping kids) [American School Board Journal]
Displaced Psychologists: Crisis Relocation Service
Education Development Center: Hurricane Relief Resources
Families Helping Families Hurricane Relief Fund (Family Voices, Inc.)
Feelings Need Check Ups Too (CD-ROM) (AAP)
Greater New Orleans Foundation
"A Guide to Managing Stress in Crisis Response Professions" (U.S. Dept. of HHS) (PDF File)
Healthcare Professionals & Relief Personnel Worker Page (U.S. Dept. of HHS)
Help for Katrina Survivors (Craig's List)
Helping Children After a Disaster (AACAP)
"Helping Children Cope with Crisis: A Workbook for African-American Families" (National Institute of Child Health & Human Development)
Helping Children Cope with Disaster (FEMA & American Red Cross)
"Helping Children in the Wake of Disaster" (NCCEV) (PDF File)
"Helping the Children in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies" (AAP Booklet) [Multiple print copies are available from the AAP. Visit AAP Bookstore]
Housing Opportunities for Katrina Survivors
Hurricane Help for Schools (U.S. Dept. of Education)
Hurricane Katrina "I'm OK" Registry
Hurricane Recovery Information (CDC)
Issues Surrounding School-Age Hurricane Evacuees Attending New Schools (CDC)
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Katrina-Mail Alliance
Katrina's Aftermath: Articles & Resources Related to Child Mental Health in the Wake of Catastrophic Disaster (NYU Child Study Center)
Key Facts About Hurricane Recovery: Protect Your Health & Safety After a Hurricane (CDC)
LEXIS-NEXIS: A portal that provides free full text access to Hurricane content
Louisiana Domestic Violence Victim's Hurricane Relief Fund
Managing Traumatic Stress - After the Hurricanes (APA)
My Katrina and Rita Story" A Guidebook for Working with Children & Teenagers (Children's Psychological Health Center-San Francisco) (PDF File)
NASW Responds to Hurricane Katrina
NEA, Members Respond to Hurricanes Katrina & Rita
National Association of School Psychologists: Resource Page
National Center for Homeless Education: Hurricane Relief Efforts
National Center for Mental Health Promotion & Youth Violence Prevention: Hurricane Relief Resources
National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Resource Page
National Child Traumatic Stress Network: Hurricane Tools & Links
National Child Traumatic Stress Network: Katrina Portal
National Mental Health Association: Mental Health Resources
Network for Good
Oakland University is offering Fall 2005 scholarships to students of universities who have been impacted by Hurricane Katrina. They will cover tuition and fees and other support as needed.
Other Links: State and Local Health Departments (CDC)
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Parents' Guide for Helping Children in the Wake of Disaster (NCCEV) (PDF File)
The Pediatrician and Childhood Bereavement (AAP)
The People's Hurricane Relief Fund & Oversight Coalition
"Psychosocial Implications of Disaster or Terrorism on Children: A Guide for the Pediatrician" (updated clinical guidelines), Pediatrics
"Psychosocial Issues for Children & Families in Disasters: A Guide for the Primary Care Physician" (AAP)
"Responding to Children's Emotional Needs During Times of Crisis: An Important Role for Pediatricians" (AAP) (PDF File)
"Responding to Crisis at a School" (UCLA School Mental Health Project) (PDF File)
Responding to Katrina's Aftermath (Public Conversations Project)
"S.O.S. - Serve our students - a response to Hurricane Katrina" (Association on Higher Education & Disability
SafeKatrina.com
"Trauma and Stress: Diagnosis and Treatment", Journal of Clinical Psychiatry (PDF File)
"Trauma-Based Family Therapy Curriculum" by Peter Fraenkel & Kenneth Hardy (PowerPoint File)
UCLA School for Mental Health Project
"When Children Grieve: How teachers & counselors can reach out to bereaved students" by Susan Black (American School Board Journal)
"When Terrible Things Happen - A Parent's Guide to Talking with their Children" (Brochure) [Multiple print copies are available from the AAP. Visit AAP Bookstore]
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