Level 1 – Care for Physical Needs
Head Track
Lesson Objectives
- You will learn the importance of planning your personal logistics preparations to ensure your home and family are ready for you to depart quickly in an emergency response.
- You will learn the importance of planning your personal logistics preparations to ensure your home and family are ready for you to depart quickly in an emergency response.
- You will understand the use of mobile phones and other digital tools for effective communication and coordination during deployment and the need to avoid using social media in your role.
- You will understand the importance of participating in ongoing training sessions to understand operational procedures and best practices for your organization.
Lesson Notes & Resources
A Warning About Social Media
Please be aware that you should never post anything on any social media site regarding your deployment, your family or other assignment, or your current activity related to your role as a humanitarian assistance response team member.
Taking Care of Yourself as a Team Member
This lesson touched on the importance of caring for yourself and knowing where to go for help. However, please be aware that this program will have a full lesson on Self-Care later in the course.
Personal Packing List
The following link will provide a suggested personal packing list you can download and use as desired. We encourage you to customize the list for your own personal needs.
FAERF Packing List