Training materials

The disaster resources section includes resources and links for professionals helping flood victims on both workforce and disaster relief issues.

Disaster Relief Resources:

• Red Cross
• US Department of Labor Flood Resources
• National Council on the Aging - BenefitsCheckUp is an online screening tool designed for seniors of 1,300 different federal, state, and private benefit programs.
• Disaster Relief: Coping and Taking Care of Yourself - A self-care guide for professionals in disaster relief areas
• Disaster Planning and Recovery: A Regional Approach - A model for creating and gathering regional networks and programs for planners in disaster relief areas
• The Human Element of Disaster Recovery - A guide for considering the emotional recovery process for planners creating standards and guidelines during relief efforts
• Crisis Counseling - Disaster Mental Health Training from the Red Cross
• Psychological First Aid Guide - National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.