Emergency Preparedness Planning Appendix: Infectious Diseases

10/16/2021 09:30 AM - 11:30 AM CT

Admission

  • Free

Location

ZOOM - Online

Virtual Meeting URL: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81301429015

Summary

Emergency Preparedness Planning Appendix: Infectious Diseases The focus is on infectious disease planning through Education, Prevention, Planning, Implementation and Re-integration of families into the daycare. Utilizing Standards from Chapter 7 citation below: American Academy of Pediatrics, American Public Health Association, National Resources Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education 2011. Caring for our children: National health and safety performance standards; guidelines for early care and education programs. 3rd Edition. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics; Washington D.C: American Public Health Association. Also available at http://nrckids.org.

Description

Meeting ID: 813 0142 9015

Presented By: Andrea Walton

Objectives:
1.  Learn/review the importance of having a written plan that covers infectious diseases 
2. Learn how infections spread  
3. Review the most common infectious diseases 
4. Discuss prevention efforts & Share planning ideas 

Core Competencies: 

  • 4.1.4.a - Partners, plans, and communicates to enhance family support and participation.
  • 4.3.4.a - Develops partnerships with community members to support learning, development, and well-being of children and youth.
  • 5.1.4.b - Anticipates and plans for potential risks to protect children, youth, and adults.
  • 5.2.4.a - Collaborates with others to ensure adherence to the safety of children and youth.
  • 5.3.3.a - Designs and assesses environments and procedures to protect the health of children, youth, and adults.

CDAs: 

  • Families and Communities
  • Health and Safety