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Disaster Preparedness for the Emergency Responder- An Oxymoron?

Betsy Gard, PhD, President of the Georgia Psychological Association discusses organizational and systemic issues pertaining to emergency responders in light of a disaster. Through the telling of personal experiences and video segments from the perspective of responders and victims, she presents the challenges that face a responder and suggestions to improve preparedness and response during an emergency event.

Producing Institution & Partners: 
Emory University Center for Public Health Preparedness and Research
Date: 
Feb 23 2007
Author/Speaker: 
Betsy Gard, PhD
Target Audience: 
First Responders
Public Health Professionals
Public Safety
Annotation: 
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