Disaster/Shelter Resources

General Population Sheltering

• Guidance for Shelters on Communicable Disease Reporting

• American Red Cross (ARC) Sheltering Handbook

• Shelter Health and Medical Support Models - Updated 7/2024

• Shelter PHN Job Description - Updated 8/2024

• Health & Safety Precautions for Mass Care Services and Shelters Document - Updated 8/2024

• PHN Shelter Deployment Packing Checklist - Updated 8/2024

Training

• American Red Cross (ARC) Online Disaster and Sheltering Trainings List - Updated 8/2024
  • This attachment contains instructions on how to access and register for ARC Disaster and Sheltering Training and recommended training that all public health nurses and other staff providing shelter support should complete.

For DHHS Public Health Nurse Consultants

• Disaster Response Model and Plan 06/20/2022 Webinar Recording
• Disaster Response Model and Plan 06/20/2022 Webinar Handout

For NC LHD PHNs

• The LTAT Command Center's Role in Supporting DONs and EMAC Nurses During Disasters - What We Do 06/27/2022 Webinar Recording
• The LTAT Command Center's Role in Supporting DONs and EMAC Nurses During Disasters - What We Do 06/27/2022 Webinar Handout