Church Disaster Mental Health Project at www.churchdisasterhelp.org http://www.churchdisasterhelp.org/blog/ en-US Copyright 2008 Sat, 10 May 2008 17:33:08 -0600 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Mississippi Coast Interfaith Disaster Task Force - 2nd Annual Mississippi Coast Mental Health Summit Get the details and registration information here...
Where: Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center. 2350 Beach Boulevard, Biloxi.
When: June 11 – 12, 2008
Cost: $75 (scholarships available) $85 After May 30th]]> http://www.churchdisasterhelp.org/blog/2008/05/mississippi-coast-interfaith-d.html http://www.churchdisasterhelp.org/blog/2008/05/mississippi-coast-interfaith-d.html Other Resources Sat, 10 May 2008 17:33:08 -0600 The National Child Traumatic Stress Network www.nctsnet.org ]]> http://www.churchdisasterhelp.org/blog/2008/04/the-national-child-traumatic-s.html http://www.churchdisasterhelp.org/blog/2008/04/the-national-child-traumatic-s.html Other Resources Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:33:13 -0600 Resource Alert: Emergency Preparedness The successful management of emergency situations requires advanced planning and preparation, and some of most critical aspects of an appropriate response are the safe evacuation and transport of older adults, people with disabilities, individuals living in group settings, or others who may lack access to personal transportation.

The following resources may be useful in assisting human service and transportation professionals as they develop plans to address the needs of their customers in the event of an emergency:


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http://www.ncptsd.va.gov/ncmain/providers/
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