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February 9, 2012 - MERRAG - CERT Module 7 - Disaster Psychology

Montecito Fire Headquarters - 10:00 am.

Disaster Psychology:  The psychological impact of a disaster on rescuers and victims, and how to provide psychological first aid.

Caring for Yourself, Your Buddy, and Victims:  Steps one can take individually and as part of a CERT before, immediately following, and after a disaster.

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MERRAG!  (pronounced Mirage) is a network of trained volunteers who work and live in the Montecito area. Members are prepared to respond to a community disaster during the critical first 72 hours following an event. Since 1987, the mutual “self-help” organization has been serving Montecito’s 13,000 residents with the guidance and support of the Montecito Fire, Water and Sanitary Districts. 

Find out more about MERRAG and how you can help yourself help MERRAG.


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Upcomming Events

February 9

CERT Unit 7: Disaster Psychology

March 8

CERT Module 3 - Disaster Medical Operations I

April 9

Earthquake and Tsunami Preparedness

April 12

CERT Unit 4 - Disaster Medical Operations II

May 10

Electrical Safety Training for Responders and Volunteers

June 14

CERT Unit 1 - Disaster Awareness/Kits

July 12

READY! SET! GO! Create Your Personal Wildfire Action Plan

August 9

CERT Unit 8: Terrorism and CERT

September 13

MERRAG Radio Carrier Training

October 11

CERT Unit 2: Fire Safety /Fire Extinguisher training

November 8

CERT Unit 5: Light Search and Rescue Operations

December 13

Annual MERRAG membership meeting