This fact sheet provides three steps for older adults and their caregivers to take in planning and preparing for disasters and other emergencies: make a plan, stock an emergency medical kit, and make a disaster supplies kit. For each step, several items and elements to include are listed.
Psychosocial Interventions for Older Adults With Serious Mental Illness
The guide provides considerations and strategies for interdisciplinary teams, peer specialists, clinicians, registered nurses, behavioral health organizations, and policy makers in understanding, selecting, and implementing evidence-based interventions that support older adults with serious mental illness.
A Caregiver’s Toolkit
This booklet provides resources and suggestions for family caregivers.
There’s A Difference Between a Warrior and Fighting and the Family Man
Louis Bickford of the Little Shell Chippewa Tribe talk about the importance of talking with one’s elders and receiving VA treatment for PTSD
Cultural and Linguistic Responsiveness Toolkit
This toolkit provides overview on culturally responsiveness, CLAS standards, providing appropriate cultural and linguistic services according to CLAS standards, principles of community engagement, recommendations from cultural sample groups, policy and practice recommendations, accessing and providing resources, and support for staff and evaluation guides and templates.