When Weather Rages, How to Keep Calm and Continue Caring

Just about every week there are headlines about some weather-related disaster — a flood, tornado, hurricane, wildfire, or something else — somewhere. Although these events are becoming increasingly common, this doesn’t mean that they’re easier to manage, less dangerous, or less psychologically damaging. More than ever, your disaster preparations need to address different scenarios, the lessons learned, and ways to protect your residents’ and staff’s emotional well-being before, during, and after a weather-related event.