Volunteers needed for Hurricane Katrina Relief

Red Cross

DHH

We are now recruiting new mental health volunteers and attempting to contact those of you who volunteered during the 2005 hurricane season.  Please provide the following information:

1. Name
2. Address
3. License Type, State and #
4. Telephone #'s

 

to either:

Ruth Merrell, Director of Volunteer Services
Capital Area Chapter of the American Red Cross
291-4533, rmerrell@batonrouge.redcross.org

or

Saundra L. Daigle, Ph.D.
922-7767, powelldaigle@cox.net

 

Psychologists wishing to volunteer their services to the survivors of Katrina may do so through the Department of Health and Hospitals. Please use the following email address to contact either Dr. Joe Comaty (225-342-2548) or Dr. Kathy Castille (225-342-9528) Katrina_PSYCH_respone@dhh.la.gov

 

Include the following information in your email to them:

1. Name:

2. Credentials:

3. Psychology License Number/State:

4. Special Expertise:

5. Geographic Location(s) willing to serve:

6. Times willing to serve:

7. Are you a Medical Psychologist and willing to prescribe if called upon to do so?

8. Are you a Public/Louisiana State employee?

9. Could you serve 24/7? For what length of time?

10. How much notice would you require?

11. Any limitations in your ability to serve?

12. How can you be reached most efficiently?