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AWR-308 Natural Disaster Awareness for Senior caregivers
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AWR-308
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Description
This 4-hour course is designed to enhance the caregiver’s awareness of vulnerability factors associated with senior citizens. Senior citizens are particularly vulnerable to natural hazards. Factors such as physical limitations, mental ailments, and medication requirements are issues of concern for caregivers of senior citizens. These specific needs, amongst other considerations for natural hazards, must be addressed in preparedness plans for these at-risk citizens. Participants will learn how to identify, prepared, and perform a number of support activities that will ensure the safety and security of senior citizens when a natural hazard event occurs. Particular attention is directed toward developing an awareness of the preparedness and response needs of all senior citizens, inclusive of economic, medical, cognitive and mobility determinants
PreRequisite
Students will need to take the online pretest through NDPTC. The link will be sent out to all students closer to class.
Target Audience
? Citizen/Community Volunteer ? Emergency Management ? Emergency Medical Services ? Fire Service ? Governmental Administrative ? Healthcare ? Citizen/Community Volunteer ? Emergency Management ? Emergency Medical Services ? Fire Service ? Governmental Administrative ? Healthcare
Additional Information
Join us for our Building Disaster Resilience 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. Class will run from 1300-1700.
Location
Pasco County Emergency Operations Center
Address
8744 Government Drive
New port richey 34654
Pasco
Region 4
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Date
Friday, May 30, 2025 - Friday, May 30, 2025
5/30/2025 12:00:00 AM
5/30/2025 12:00:00 AM
Point of Contact
Kelsie Martinez
7278478137
Kamartinez@mypasco.net
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Name
County
Organization
Kelsie Martinez
Pasco
Pasco County Emergency Management
Andrew Fossa
Pasco
Pasco County Emergency Management
Patrick-Colin Burns
Pasco
Pasco County Emergency Management
Maria McHenry
Hillsborough
Other-Hillsborough
Richard Todd Kerkering
Sarasota
City of Sarasota
Rebecca Seils
Pasco
GLYNIS BASS
Pasco
Sarah Schoenfeld
Pasco
Yeimmy Folkes
Pasco
Jacqueline Grenon
Pasco
Jordan French
Pasco
Fernando Serrano
Pasco
MARIA WILKINSON
Pasco
George Watson
Pasco
Department of Health
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