Using Best Practices to Sustain Training Programs During COVID-19 and Other Disasters
This collection of resources from a virtual workshop includes best practices of National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIH) Worker Training Program, awardees, and partnering organizations to sustain training programs during COVID-19 and other disaster preparedness and response efforts. These resources include strategies on how to:
- Incorporate technology
- Engage diverse communities
- Collect data
- Support mental health and resiliency
- Focus on risk and hazard assessment, and communications
- Focus on mentorship and instructor development
Recommended for emergency responders and staff, local government, and environmental public health professionals.