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PAHO/WHO Publishes Guidelines for Mainstreaming the Needs of Older Persons in Disaster Situations in the Caribbean

To celebrate the World Health Day that this year has a focus on healthy aging, the area of Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Relief of the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization presents a new publication that provides an overview of considerations to ensure that older people have the appropriate response to their needs during disasters.  Link to web note

 

 

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