This guide is part of our Older and Overlooked series on the danger wildfires pose to California's older population, especially during COVID-19. The coronavirus pandemic is a sudden, new threat to ...

The University of Wyoming’s Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing recently implemented comprehensive disaster management leadership training, preparing 39 undergraduate nursing students to respond ...

The increasing frequency and severity of natural and technological disasters have underscored the need for robust disaster preparedness within the healthcare system. In this context, nursing education ...

TTUHSC students recently took part in disaster day training to learn lifesaving skills for people and animals. The scenario was a major flood.

WASHINGTON - Tornado, hurricane or flood, nursing homes are woefully unprepared to protect frail residents in a natural disaster, government investigators say. Emergency plans required by the ...

Nursing home operators have learned a lot from the recent severe winter storms which spanned 24 states and subjected states like Oklahoma to minus 20 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — New state legislation could better protect our most vulnerable population during a natural disaster. This is after a poor evacuation plan of over 800 nursing home ...

The coronavirus pandemic is a sudden, new threat to assisted living and skilled nursing homes — and those facilities already are under increasing threat from wildfire in California. A KQED ...