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Youth, Community and Disaster Recovery

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Monday, November 17, 2014: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Oral
This session examines strategies to build resiliency in communities affected by disasters. The session focuses on discussing approaches to strengthen coordinated post-disaster response and especially focuses on resiliency building among youth as a recovery strategy.
Session Objectives: Identify positive strategies for facilitating post-disaster recovery and describe napproaches to building resilience
Moderator:
David M. Abramson, PhD, MPH

8:30am
Youth and Disaster Recovery: The Power of Narrative, Hope and Opportunity
David M. Abramson, PhD MPH, Lori Peek, PhD and Jaishree Beedasy, PhD
8:50am
SHOREline: A Gulf Coast Youth Empowerment Project
Lori Peek, PhD and David M. Abramson, PhD MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
9:10am
Evaluation of the public health system response to Hurricane Sandy in the NY metro area
Thomas Chandler, PhD, Benita Panigrahi, MD, MS and David M. Abramson, PhD MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
9:30am
Influence of social institutions on disaster recovery outcomes following Hurricane Katrina
Lauren Clay, MPH, Mia Papas, PhD, David M. Abramson, PhD MPH and James Kendra, PhD, CEM
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)

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Organized by: Community Health Planning and Policy Development

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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