Links to Websites
EMERGENCIES, Mass Fatality Situations
Emergency Preparedness and Response (CDC/NIOSH)
Idaho Pandemic Influenza Response (.pdf file, March 2006, 38 pages)
Management of Dead Bodies After Disasters: A Field Manual for First Responders (Pan American Health Organization; Regional Office of the World Health Organization)
FTC
Ruling - Funeral Industry Practices - 16 CFR Part 453 (*.pdf file of the actual ruling)
FTC Consumer Protection – Facts for Business – Complying with the Funeral Rule (FTC bureaucratic manual explaining their interpretation of the rule, NOT the actual ruling)
NFDA Funeral Rule Compliance Manual
Health Issues Affecting Funeral Service Workers
CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention government website)
CDC - Emergency Preparedness & Response (Bioterrorism, Chemical, Radiation, Mass Casualties, Natural Disasters, Recent Outbreaks)
Health Hazard Evaluations (CDC/NIOSH)
Idaho Dept. of Health & Welfare - Epidemiology (diseases)
National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (CDC/NIOSH)
New England Journal of Medicine
Idaho, State of
Idaho Dept. of Health & Welfare Idaho Industrial Commission
Idaho Legislature (mini-directory)
Idaho State Association of County Coroners
Idaho State Board of Morticians, The
Idaho Statutes Idaho Statutes Search page
Newspapers, Media Boise: Idaho Statesman and Boise City Guide Burley: South Idaho Press Coeur d'Alene: Press Idaho Falls: Post Register and Idaho Falls City Guide Lewiston: Tribune Moscow: News Nampa: Idaho Press-Tribune Pocatello: Idaho State Journal and Pocatello City Guide Sandpoint: Bonner County Bee Twin Falls: Times-News and Twin Falls City Guide
Funeral Service-related Organizations
CAFDA (California Funeral Directors Association) NFDA (National Funeral Directors Association) OFDA (Oregon Funeral Directors Association) UFDA (Utah Funeral Directors Association) WSFDA (Washington State Funeral Directors Association) WYFDA (Wyoming Funeral Directors Association
Support Organizations
AARP: Coping with Grief and Loss
Association for Death Education and Counseling - is one of the oldest interdisciplinary organizations in the field of dying, death and bereavement. Its nearly 2,000 members include a wide array of mental and medical health personnel, educators, clergy, funeral directors and volunteers.
GriefNet - an Internet community of persons dealing with grief, death, and major loss
National Funeral Directors Association links to: Grief-related Information and Organizations End-of-Life Issues Charitable Organizations
Society of Military Widows
c/o The National Association for Uniformed Services
Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, Inc. (TAPS) Provides services to those that lost a loved one while serving in the Armed Forces
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