Disaster PrepWise
The Disaster PrepWise program helps individuals and families developed tailored disaster management plans before a disaster or emergency situation happens. As recommended by federal agencies, Disaster PrepWise program uses an all-hazards approach to address various types of emergency situations.
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Disaster PrepWise is a program designed to prepare you and your household for emergency situations like natural disasters, fires, and other disasters that need preparation. If you are interested in this program, please contact the Disaster PrepWise team by calling 319-946-1193 or by email at cph-prepwise@uiowa.edu. For additional information, click here to download a program brochure.
Disaster PrepWise: Caregiving is an ongoing research study to understand disaster preparedness in a caregiving context. If you are a family or friend caring for an individual diagnosed with dementia and interested in taking a part in this study, please contact Maria Donohoe at (319) 384-1498 or by email at cph-caregiverstudy@uiowa.edu. For additional information, click here to download a study flyer.
Disaster PrepWise AmeriCorps is funded by the AmeriCorps Public Health. Disaster PrepWise AmeriCorps members conduct outreach to establish partnerships in community and deliver Disaster PrepWise presentations and programs. If you are interested in more information about this program, please contact the Disaster PrepWise team at cph-prepwise@uiowa.edu.
Upcoming Events
| Event | Location | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage Disaster PrepWise Clinic | 6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 | Friday, April 4th from 11:00am-3:00pm |
| Disaster PrepWise at Drake Community Library | 930 Park St, Grinnell, IA 50112 | Wednesday, April 23rd from 10:00-11:20am |
| Disaster PrepWise at Luther Manor & Luther Heights | 3118 Devils Glen Rd, Bettendorf, IA 52722 | Friday, April 25th at 2pm |
| Disaster PrepWise at Seniors in Story Expo | 2100 Green Hills Drive, Ames, IA 50014 | Thursday, May 8th from 9am-3pm |
