To use this website's search function please install Adobe Flash player
Forms & Applications
{Emergency_Title}{Standard_Title}{Message_Text} {Link}

Emergency Preparedness

In recent years, public health has become more involved in the local, regional and state planning for prevention, response to and restoration after emergency/disaster events. This page contains up-to-date information and resources regarding emergency preparedness.

Community Information

Are You Prepared for Flood Season? (Yale Center for Public Health Preparedness)

September is National Preparedness Month, September 9, 2008

Governor Rell Announces Pandemic Influenza Public Education Campaign

American Red Cross Pandemic Flu Family Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness for People with Dementia

Emergency Preparedness for Persons with Special Needs

Children In a Public Health Emergency

December 5, 2006 Emergency Preparedness Forum

 

Volunteering

The Health District needs medical and non-medical volunteers for emergency preparedness positions. All types of skills are needed.  Training is provided.  If you are interested in learning more about being a volunteer, please call 721-2816 or download the sign-up sheet below.

Volunteer Downloads

Interested in Volunteering in the Event of an Emergency?
CCHD Volunteer Sign-up Form

Volunteer Newsletters

2010 - Summer
2009 - Summer
2008 - Summer

2008 - Spring
2007 - Fall
2007 - Spring
2007- January
2006 - July
2006- January

 

Links

Family Preparedness

"Get Ready for Emergencies", American Public Health Assoc.

CT DEMHS Hurricane Preparedness

Are You Ready? How to Safely Weather Hurricanes and Other Natural Disasters, CT Dept of Public Health

Hurricanes--After the Storm, CT Dept of Public Health

CT Guide to Emergency Preparedness (English)

How can we help you...