A 2010 report by the National Commission on Children and Disasters identified a training gap for emergency responders, first receivers, and emergency management personnel that reduced their effectiveness in responding to pediatric patients and their unique needs/considerations. This course addresses pediatric emergency planning and medical response considerations through a combination of lectures, and small group exercises. Topics Introduction to Pediatric Response Pediatric Emergency Management Considerations Considerations for Managing Pediatric Surge Children with Access and Functional Needs Pediatric Considerations in Mass