Current CCP Resources
Coping and Stress Management
Coping and stress management skills are vital in response to any disaster or critical event. These skills will help individuals deal with the anxiety and uncertainty caused by the event. The Department of Mental Health has compiled an extensive list of resources organized by topic to assist individuals in a time of need.
Learn more Coping and Stress Management.
Self-Care Resources
Self-Care is any intentional actions you take to care for your physical, mental, and emotional health. Learn how to practice self-care and cope with stress; find specific self-care information for first responders and educators; and check out cool apps that have guided meditations and more!
Learn more about Self-Care.
General Resources
Disaster Preparedness Guide for Seniors and Caregivers
The year 2020 set quite a few records for natural disasters, including wildfires, hurricanes, rain, and flooding. These disasters can be incredibly traumatizing for seniors. Older people are more frail and less mobile, making it a challenge for them to respond quickly. There are plenty of things you can do to prepare yourself for emergencies if you’re a senior. If you’re a caretaker or family member of a senior, you can also take safety measures. This guide covers the common types of emergencies to be aware of, tips for helping the elderly evacuate, and a checklist of items to bring.
Nemours is a nonprofit children’s health system that was founded in 1995. The goal is to help parents, kids, and teens take charge of their health. The aim is to give families the tools and confidence to make the best health choices.
StrengtheningMOFamilies is an animated public education series to help Missouri’s families understand important building blocks like resilience, caregiver-child connection, social-emotional learning and more.
ZERO to THREE – Early connections last a lifetime
ZERO to THREE works to ensure that babies and toddlers benefit from the early connections that are critical to their well-being and development.