Category: Create Community

We the People: How to Create Community in an Emergency

Creating community is important to building resilience to a public health emergency, but it can be incredibly difficult to do in a pandemic. On its surface, the idea of coming together to prepare and build resilience contradicts CDC’s guidance to put distance between yourself and other people (i.e., physical distancing). However, there are less traditional Read More >

March 30, 2020 by Blog Administrator1 Comment

Disease Outbreak, General, prevention, response

Care for Each Other, coronavirus disease 2019, COVID-19, Create Community, mental health, personal health, physical distancing, Prepare Your Health, public health, Ready Wrigley

Good as Gold Prep Your Health Tips for All Seasons

Some things just age well: jeans, wine, flannel sheets, and The Golden Girls. That’s right, a 1980s sitcom about four single, women living, loving, and laughing together in Miami. It lasted just 180 episodes. Since going off the air in 1992, however, the show has regained some of its luster. So much so, that last Read More >

July 29, 2019 by Blog Administrator2 Comments

Flu, General, natural disasters, preparedness, prevention, response

carbon monoxide, Care for Each Other, cheesecake, Create Community, flood, food safety, generator safety, Golden Girls, Hurricane, personal health, Prepare Your Health, seasonal flu