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New OMH Toolkit Addresses Diversity, Emergency Preparedness [PDF | 438KB] 
The new toolkit Guidance for Integrating Culturally Diverse Communities into Planning for and Responding to Emergencies : A Toolkit offers recommendations, resources and practical strategies for engaging and integrating culturally diverse communities across emergency planning and response actions—such as partnership building, community assessment, training and education, risk communication and evaluation.
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Emergency Preparedness Workshops
Community workshops are offered in Connecticut to address issues of readiness during times of emergencies. Topics include dealing with personal hygiene, food safety, staying informed and creating an emergency plan. |
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National Consensus Panel on Emergency Preparedness for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities [PDF | 345]
The report looks at the goals and objectives of the National Consensus Panel on Emergency Preparedness and Cultural Diversity, a board of representatives that tackle the goal of developing effective strategies to advance emergency preparedness and eliminate racial and ethnic disparities during emergencies. |
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National Resource Center on Advancing Emergency Preparedness for Culturally Diverse Communities
The nation’s first online clearinghouse and information exchange portal designed to facilitate communication, networking and collaboration to improve preparedness, build resilience and eliminate disparities for racially and ethnically diverse communities in public health emergencies. |
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