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https://ndptc.hawaii.edu/training/delivery/2358/
for registration information.
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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
None
Target Audience
Health Professionals / Emergency Managers / Medical Personnel / Personal Attendants / Home Health Agencies
Additional Information
Register via National Disaster Preparedness Training Center (NDPTC) website. Training facility and parking is in the rear (south side) of Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Headquarters building. Follow roadway around east side of headquarters building. Training room 1-001.
Location
Miami Dade Fire Rescue Training Center
Address
9300 NW 41 Street (Room 1-001)
Doral 33178
Miami-Dade
Region 7
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Date
Wednesday, Mar 06, 2019 - Wednesday, Mar 06, 2019
3/6/2019 12:00:00 AM
3/6/2019 12:00:00 AM
Point of Contact
Troy Johnson
(305) 468-5416
troy.johnson@miamidade.gov
More Info URL
https://ndptc.hawaii.edu/training/delivery/2358/
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