How to Prepare Yourself and Your Family for the Emotional Impact of Future Traumatic Events

StrengthenME Storm Response is an effort made possible by two separate grants, both stemming from presidential disaster declarations following severe storms in December 2023 and January 2024 that devastated communities along the coast and inland. There are six separate webinars in the series. All are free of charge to attend.

Intended Audience: Individuals impacted by the damaging storms that were experienced in Maine in December 2023 and January 2024 or other sever weather events, and individuals who seek to gain a greater understanding of how to care for themselves or support their families and community after a disaster.

Webinar Series Overview

The Mental Health Impact of Experiencing a Disaster

10/15/2024, Tuesday; 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Strategies for Managing the Emotional Impacts After a Disaster

11/14/2024, Thursday; 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

How to Support Children Impacted by Trauma

12/9/24, Monday; 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Preparing for the Emotional Impact of the One Year Mark of a Traumatic Event

12/16/2024, Monday; 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

How to Prepare Yourself and Your Family for the Emotional Impact of Future Traumatic Events

1/15/2025, Wednesday; 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Managing Anxiety and Fear Related to Climate Change

2/26/2025, Wednesday; 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Registration fee: There is no fee to attend.

Special Accommodations – Deadline for registration is 2 weeks before the webinar date.

Confirmation: Registration confirmation and Zoom links will be emailed a few days prior to the training.

Cancellation: Cancellations must be received in writing at least 24 hours before the start of the webinar.

Questions: contact Tammy McLaughlin at AdCare at:
Ph: 207.620.2755 TTY Relay Service dial 711
email: tmclaughlin@adcareme.org