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Caregiver Action Network

Caregiver Action Network (CAN) is the nation’s leading family caregiver organization working to improve the quality of life for the more than 90 million Americans who care for loved ones with chronic conditions, disabilities, disease, or the frailties of old age. CAN serves a broad spectrum of family caregivers ranging from the parents of children with significant health needs, to the families and friends of wounded soldiers; from a young couple dealing with a diagnosis of MS, to adult children caring for parents with Alzheimer’s disease. CAN (the National Family Caregivers Association EIN 52-1780405) is a non-profit organization providing education, peer support, and resources to family caregivers across the country free of charge.

Caregiver Action Network (CAN)

HHS.gov

The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating impacts on first responders’ mental and physical health. Throughout the disaster response phase, regional recovery leaders, and dedicated interagency partners worked to create a coordination forum to discuss both challenges, solutions, and resources. This three-part COVID-19 Recovery and Resilience Speaker Series explores opportunities to raise awareness about resources that can help reduce burnout, promote mental health, and encourage trauma-informed care strategies among the health and emergency management workforce in response to COVID-19.

COVID-19 Recovery and Resilience Speaker Series

UCF Restores

What began as a government-funded research initiative in 2011 has grown to serve as an invaluable resource to the Orlando community, the state of Florida and beyond.

UCF RESTORES’ unique approach to treatment – including the first-of-its-kind three-week intensive outpatient program – combines exposure therapy, emerging technology, one-on-one and group therapy sessions to realize unprecedented success for those suffering from PTSD.

At UCF RESTORES, we believe in the ability to restore hope for those in need and we’re on a mission to help individuals affected by trauma regain control of their lives.

UCF RESTORES

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

SAMHSA DTAC prepares states, territories, tribes, and local entities to deliver an effective mental health and substance use-related response to disasters.

Learn about the common warning signs and risk factors for emotional distress that children, adults, and first responders often experience.

First Responders and Disaster Responders Resource Portal

SAMHSA Disaster Mobile App

Warning Signs and Risk Factors for Emotional Distress

Psychological First Aid (PFA) free mobile application