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Disaster Preparedness

The creators of the IWRC’s Disaster Preparedness Workbook 1 joined the December 2021 Coffee & Tea to discuss the resource and how wildlife rehabilitators and centers can prepare for the unexpected. Resources Access IWRC’s Disaster Planning Workbook I and its ‘how to’ video guide. Read our 2020 blog post on preparing your facility for a...

Disaster Preparedness Workbook 1
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Disaster Preparedness Workbook 1

This workbook is the first in a series of preparedness modules that will aid rehabilitators in creating their own disaster and emergency plan. The series will address both preparing a rehabilitator for a disaster on site and response to a regional disaster where the rehabilitator’s skills are needed. The primary functions of this first workbook...

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2020 Fire Season

Fire is one of the most common type of disaster to affect wildlife rehabilitation centers. Treating victims of fire is challenging and requires special knowledge and skills. 2020 began with the disastrous burns in Australia, continued with fires all around the globe including South and Central America as well as Africa, South East Asia, the...