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Supporting children and youth in disasters

Context for those working in a school within a community impacted by bushfire.

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This resource is hosted on the Department of Education and Training website.

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Details

Resource details
Title Supporting children and youth in disasters
Owner Department of Education and Training
Resource type Handbook

What is this about?

This handbook on supporting children and youth in disasters provides an initial context for those working in a school within a community impacted by bushfire.

Who is this resource for?

  • Community Service Organisations
  • Non Government Organisations
  • Community Recovery Committees

Table of contents

  • Overview
  • Post disaster context
  • Child and youth development dictates differing levels of support
  • Strategies to limit impact and damage

Reviewed 08 November 2021

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