#1: IYCF-E Rapid Needs Assessment Training, SAFE Team History, Trauma Support. Nourishing Resilience

Learn the CDC and SAFE Team's modified rapid needs assessments in this infant & young child feeding in emergencies (IYCF-E) training. We also discuss what IYCF-E is, why it's important, the origins and history of the SAFE Team through their response to Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina, and some considerations for trauma-informed response, as well as self-care for responders. Homework and Handouts available at: https://safeinfantfeeding.org/trainin... Presenters: Norma Escobar, IBCLC, FILCA Melinda Delisle, MS, LCCE Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 11:46 - What is IYCF-E and why is it important? 19:29 - History of the SAFE Team - Origins after hurricane Helene in Fall, 2024 28:46 - Trauma-informed support, and dealing with trauma as a responder 39:55 - What do caregivers need to safely feed infants and young children in emergencies? 47:38 - Rapid Needs Assessment (RNA) - CDC version intro 49:34 - Demo of Rapid Needs Assessment 53:10 - Rapid Needs Assessment - SAFE Team field adaptations based on CDC tool 59:00 - Sponsor Appreciation 1:01:25 - Homework / Learning Activity Assignments 1:05:03 - Q&A Recorded Live: Sep. 9, 2025 Music generously donated by Jon Stickley Trio "Scripting the Flip" (c) Jon Stickley Trio "Della's Walk" (c) Jon Stickley Trio www.jonstickley.com