Plugged In: Hurricanes, Healthcare, and Decoding the Warnings

Register Here Speaker: Dan Noah, Warning Coordination Meteorologist, National Weather Service Who Should Attend: Those who work in patient care, at healthcare facilities, non-residential healthcare agencies, or with NGOs that cater to those with medical needs, caregivers, providers, emergency/preparedness planners and decision makers at healthcare organizations. Topics covered: Defining the risks Deciphering warnings issued by […]

Introduction to the Role of the IPC Education Specialist

Register Here Join us for this kickoff webinar in the Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) Development series! About this event This presentation is the first in the new Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) Development Series. This series of webinars is designed to help long term care (LTC) facilities develop and enhance effective infection prevention and […]

Webinar: Cybersecurity Updates and Best Practices for Emergency Cyber Preparedness

Register Here Cyber-attacks to healthcare organizations are on the rise. Ransomware attacks have caused hospitals to implement their emergency management plans and in some cases, divert patients to other hospitals. Organizations that are prepared with a measured and practiced incident response capability have the best possible means to address and quickly recover from an attack. […]

Psychological Preparedness for Responders (OLS-V7)

Register Here This class reviews common examples of situations encountered by emergency responders with a tendency to cause stress and/or stress-induced psychological trauma. The audience will gain knowledge of stress disorder causes, signs and symptoms of stress-induced psychological trauma, and multiple coping methods for stress and stress disorders.  

Malicious Malware: A Cybersecurity Tabletop Exercise for Healthcare Organizations

Register Here This virtual, discussion-based exercise has been designed to focus on consequence management by Emergency Management Personnel and Information Technology staff in response to a cybersecurity incident. This exercise includes an interactive cybersecurity scenario that features both large and breakout group discussions. Each participating agency will receive a copy of the exercise documents, a […]

VIRTUAL HOSPITAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE TRAINING FOR MASS CASUALTY INCIDENTS (HERT)

    The Hospital Emergency Response Training for Mass Casualty Incidents (HERT) course addresses healthcare response at the operations level for the facility and its personnel. This 8-hour virtual course is intended for healthcare responders such as physicians, nurses, administrators, security personnel, environmental staff, and other hospital staff. For more info, contact Scott Seibert at […]

Hospital Planning for Mass Casualty Incident Surges: Natural Disasters-

Register Here This class provides guidance in planning for operational response(s) related to naturally occurring Mass Casualty Incidents (Hurricanes, Tornados, Earthquake, etc.) in terms of number and types of casualties, casualty acuity, types of injuries to anticipate staffing, logistical, and surgical needs.

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