Contributing to local disaster planning and preparation
Physical therapists can contribute to disaster planning in their own area. Regional…
Disaster management – How individual physical therapists can contribute
Physical therapists can contribute to disaster management in many ways, not only…
National organisations
Most nations have a national disaster management plan. National disaster management plans…
International non-governmental agencies
Leading international non-governmental agencies work through volunteers to fight poverty in developing…
The International Committee of the Red Cross
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a Swiss-based humanitarian organisation and…
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is the…
Health Care in Danger project
Publications include the Responsibilities of health-care personnel working in armed conflict and…
The United Nations and its organisations
The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in collaboration with the Inter-Agency…
Organisations involved in disaster management
Disaster management is a complex process involving international, national and local organisations…


