HHS Announces National Advisory Committee on Seniors and Disasters

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National Advisory Committee on Seniors and Disasters: Establishment

HHS Announces National Advisory Committee on Seniors and Disasters

Thu, 05/13/2021 - 16:06
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Summary
On May 13, 2021, the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) at the HHS announced the creation of a National Advisory Committee on Seniors and Disasters (NACSD). The NACSD will be implemented by ASPR and will provide guidance to HHS regarding preparing for, responding to, and recovery from disasters with a focus on the unique needs of older adults. HHS is currently accepting applications from individuals interested in serving on this committee. The deadline to apply is June 12.
Article Author
The U.S Department of Health and Human Services
Topics
Other
older adults
disaster preparation and recovery
disaster response
Types/Tools
Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers
Populations
Advocates
Aging/Older Adults
Sources
Other
The U.S Department of Health and Human Services
Programs/Initiatives
Other
National Advisory Committee on Seniors and Disasters (NACSD)
States
All States/Territories
Keywords
Other
Disaster preparation
Older Americans
National Advisory Committee on Seniors and Disasters (NACSD)

Contact

The U.S Department of Health and Human Services
(HHS)