See also our page on H1N1 (Swine) Flu
Emergency facility closures are listed at http://www.dialysisunits.com/ and http://www.nwrenalnetwork.org/facilities.htm.
For Patients
	See also our page on H1N1 (Swine) Flu
	Disaster Preparation Checklist for Individuals with Kidney Failure
	Patient Newsletter on Emergency Preparedness
	Getting Medical Care and Prescription Drugs in a Disaster or Emergency Area
	Flyer on Dealing with Power Outages (Washington State Dept. of Health)
	"3 Days - 3 Ways: Are You Ready?" Video
	Emergency Preparedness Links Emergency Preparedness Links as a poster in MSWord format
	The Role of the Network During an Emergency or Disaster Situation
	What if a Disaster Happens Here?
	Preparing for Emergencies: A Guide for People on Dialysis Prepárese para Emergencias: Una guia para personas en diálisis
	CDC KIWY "Keep It with You" Emergency Personal Medical Information Form
	Coping with a Traumatic Event: Information for the Public
	Reactions to a Major Disaster: A Fact Sheet for Survivors and Their Families
For Facilities
	See also our page on H1N1 (Swine) Flu
	Emergency Preparedness Links Emergency Preparedness Links as a poster in MSWord format
	The Role of the Network During an Emergency or Disaster Situation
	What if a Disaster Happens Here?
	Emergency Preparedness for Dialysis Facilities
	Four Keys to Being Prepared for a Disaster
	The Kidney Community Emergency Response Coalition (KCER) was created to support CMS and the ESRD community.   It's mission is to raise public awareness, promote and disseminate tools and resources, test and refine national strategies, and plan for the possibility of pandemic influenza. NWRN collection of KCER Coalition Resources and Disaster Response, including links to NKF and ANNA resources.
	Dialysis Patient Emergency Planning Needs Assessment Questionnaire; in English and in Spanish
	OSHA "Pandemic Influenza Preparedness and Response Guidance for Healthcare Workers and Healthcare Employers"
	How the HIPAA Privacy Rule Applies in an Emergency

Page updated May 4, 2009