Topic: Adaptation Strategies to Reduce the Risk of Mental Health from Extreme Weather Events (View All Topics in the Plan)

Associated Climate Resilience Actions:
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Expand public education and outreach to people living in or near the fire hazard zones. This should include information about...

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Consider establishing programs to discuss and educate residents in flood plain and landslide areas about preparedness and the resources available...

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Consider conducting door to door education of households who might be at risk or have high needs such as elderly,...

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Engage in institutionally organized activities to enhance social cohesion, promote mental wellness, and reinvigorate cultural practices and traditions.

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Consider developing emergency evacuation plans and in-home kits to prepare for potential extreme events (e.g., fire, flood).

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Visit the elders to get to know them and their lived stories to help you see other paths.

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Consider implementing all Adaptation Strategies in the Multi-Generational Trauma health pathway to develop a base of mental health resiliency in...

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Work to increase emergency response process, funding and extreme climate and weather events (e.g., firefighting, public safety calls), through enhanced...

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Raise awareness among mental health providers about climate impacts, potential loss of traditional foods, and response.