Lessons Learned Information Sharing. Nov 8-15, 2012

Below you'll find a list of new documents posted on LLIS.gov between 11/08/2012 and 11/15/2012 in your particular areas of interest. We continually add information that is relevant and interesting to you, so please login often to LLIS.gov and explore, share, and connect. EMERGENCY DISCIPLINES: Community Preparedness LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Specific Housing Solutions Research Compilation LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Direct Assistance Replacement Assistance Consideration ( DARAC) Research Compilation LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) Research Compilation LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Real-World Disasters: Housing Techniques and Solutions Research Compilation LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Housing Research Compilation FEMA Snow Load Safety Guidance FEMA Building Science Resources to Assist with Reconstruction after Hurricane Sandy Emergency Management LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Specific Housing Solutions Research Compilation LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Direct Assistance Replacement Assistance Consideration ( DARAC) Research Compilation LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) Research Compilation LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Real-World Disasters: Housing Techniques and Solutions Research Compilation LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Housing Research Compilation Federal Homeland Security Official Critical Infrastructure Protection: An Implementation Strategy Could Advance DHS’s Coordination of Resilience Efforts across Ports and Other Infrastructure LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Specific Housing Solutions Research Compilation LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Direct Assistance Replacement Assistance Consideration ( DARAC) Research Compilation LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) Research Compilation LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Housing Research Compilation Mass Care and Human Services Preliminary Emergency Appeal for Jamaica: Hurricane Sandy Preliminary Emergency Appeal for Haiti: Hurricane Sandy LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Specific Housing Solutions Research Compilation Private Sector LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Specific Housing Solutions Research Compilation LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) Research Compilation LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Real-World Disasters: Housing Techniques and Solutions Research Compilation LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Housing Research Compilation Public Health PR Tremor Health 2012: After Action Report and Improvement Plan, Puerto Rico Health Department Preliminary Emergency Appeal for Jamaica: Hurricane Sandy Preliminary Emergency Appeal for Haiti: Hurricane Sandy State and Local Executive Offices LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Specific Housing Solutions Research Compilation LLIS.gov Hurricane Sandy Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) Research Compilation Volunteer and Donations Management Preliminary Emergency Appeal for Jamaica: Hurricane Sandy Preliminary Emergency Appeal for Haiti: Hurricane Sandy FEATURED TOPICS: Lessons Learned Information Sharing Help@llis.dhs.gov   866-476-4827

November 22012: Diabetes Awareness Month

Diabetes: Risk Factors, Prevention, and Free Toolkit

Did you know that more than 8 percent of Americans have diabetes? November is Diabetes Awareness Month, making it a good opportunity to learn about this increasingly prevalent disease.  Risk Factors - Family history, blood pressure, weight, and activity level are a few of the factors that can affect your chances of developing diabetes. Prevention - The onset of Type 2 diabetes can sometimes be prevented or delayed through moderate weight loss and exercise. FREE Toolkit for Managing Diabetes - Get practical advice about medications, insulin, and glucose meters to help you manage your diabetes. Statistics - Get some basic facts, including the number of Americans with diabetes; the prevalence of Type 1 versus Type 2 diabetes; deaths linked to diabetes; and more.