Information for health professionals who want to volunteer. Also features a toolkit with guidance documents and difference topics such as hospital surge, mental health and quarantine/isolation.
Provides expert advice and consultation to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on the medical and public health needs of children in disasters.
The National Center for PTSD is dedicated to research and education on trauma and PTSD. The organization works to assure that the latest research findings help those exposed to trauma.
States can call on federal assistance to coordinate the deployment of Disaster Medical Assistance Teams (DMAT's), Morticians, Veterinarians, and Victim Identification
Features links to OSHA standards and regulations, guidance documents, safety and health guides and other resources for first responders, first receivers, safety officers and health professionals.