Stories from Marshall Adult Education
911 Story and Comprehension Questions BH
911 Saves Lives- Story and Comprehension Questions BL-BH
From Garden Grove- Alcohol, Drug, and Spousal Abuse, and Gang Information (Disregard the Assessments and Scoring Guides)
From Garden Grove Emergencies EL Civics IL-ADV
Writing (Disregard the Task 3- we are not using this task 3, but the activity is good writing practice.)
From Healthy Roads Media: Emergencies Listening Activities and Printable Handouts (INT-ADV)
Ankle Sprain
Blackouts
Bone Fractures
Build an Emergency Preparedness Kit
Burns
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Child Abuse
Choking
Concussions
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Hurts the Whole Family
Evacuations and Community Shelters
Falls
Fire Safety at Home
Heat Waves
Heart Attack
Insect Bites and Stings
How to Use the 911 Telephone Emergency System
Making an Emergency Plan
Natural Gas Emergencies
Recognizing Medical Emergencies
Sheltering in Place
Stories of Depression
Stories of Depression: Getting Help
Suicide
From Home Safety Council Literacy Project
Podcasts (IH-ADV)
Calling an Ambulance
First Aid/Fire Safety Videos
Basic First Aid Skills Videos (IH-ADV) There are 7 videos that students can watch.
Basic Fire Safety Videos (IH-ADV) There are 6 videos that students can watch.
Urgent Care Situations for a Sick or Injured Child Videos
What Do I Do if I Hear My Smoke Detector Alarm? (During a Fire)
After a Fire
From The American Red Cross
From California Poison Control
After clicking on one of the Poison Preparedness PowerPoints, click on "Open." Then hit "F5" on the keyboard to play the PowerPoint. Left click the mouse to go from slide to slide. When you're finished, hit the "Esc" key to stop the PowerPoint. Then click on the large "X" in the upper right corner to close the PowerPoint.
Poison Preparedness PowerPoint in English
Poison Preparedness PowerPoint in Spanish
Poison Preparedness PowerPoint in Chinese
Poison Preparedness PowerPoint in Korean
Poison Preparedness PowerPoint in Vietnamese The California Poison Control System (CPCS) is the statewide provider of immediate, free and expert treatment advice and assistance over the telephone in case of exposure to poisonous, hazardous or toxic substances. Call toll-free, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Trained health care professionals, who have many years of valuable experience handling poison cases, staff their center.
By calling 1-800-222-1222 anywhere in California, you can obtain emergency information on:
- Swallowing poison
- Eye or skin irritation from toxic substances
- Inhalation of noxious fumes or vapors
- Animal, insect, snake and spider bites
- Food or mushroom poisoning
- Drug reactions
- Attempted suicides or drug overdoses
- Pet poisoning exposures
Calls are handled quickly, accurately, professionally and free-of-charge all over the state 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Five Steps to Earthquake Safety
Identify Hazards in Your Home (Good site with "How To" videos)
Make Your Home Safer
Emergency Financial First Aid Kit
Preparedness Information from the State of California
This guide provides practical advice on how to deal with the effects financial difficulties can have on your physical and mental health -- it covers:
- Possible health risks
- Warning signs
- Managing stress
- Getting help
- Suicide warning signs
- Other steps you can take
From msnbc.com
Mother Dies After 911 Call Is Treated as Prank
Dog Makes Cell Phone Call to Save Owner's Life
Government and Other Community Agencies
Catholic Charities of the East Bay- Please see the 3 links below for community agency assistance information.
US Department of Homeland Security