
Wildfire Smoke Fact Sheet: Coping with the Stress of Wildfire Smoke
The Wildfire Smoke Fact Sheet: Coping with the Stress of Wildfire Smoke resource is for individuals and families affected by wildfire smoke. It outlines the signs of stress you and your family may be feeling and provides strategies to manage stress and anxiety during wildfire smoke events, such as establishing routines, staying informed, and practicing self-care. This fact sheet highlights the importance of children’s mental health and how to care for them during this time. It also provides resources for seeking additional support if needed.
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