The University of Florida is holding the 2018 World Stroke Day event at the EOC on Monday, October 29 – from 10AM-12N. You are more than welcome to attend. […]
FHCA's Life Safety Seminar is an intensive, one-day seminar designed to help administrators, maintenance and operations staff crack the Life Safety Code, bringing greater success to the nursing center and ensuring a safe environment for residents. Attendees will hear from Eddie Alday, Life Safety Code Lead for the Agency for Health Care Administration, and his […]
Disaster Preparedness for Hospitals and Healthcare Organizations provides information specific to hospitals and other healthcare organizations to a disaster. During this FEMA sponsored course, participants will be introduced to the various natural, technological, and civil hazards to which hospitals and healthcare organizations may be vulnerable and the potential impacts of those hazards. Federal guidelines […]
Operation Protect And Secure OPERATION PROTECT & SECURE is a community-based exercise, developed by the Coalition for Health and Medical Preparedness (CHAMP) in Manatee County. CHAMP has partnered with the […]
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR BROCHURE Who Should Attend: Home Health Agencies, Home Medical Equipment Companies, Nurse Registries, Hospice Care licensed in Polk and Hardee Counties  We will cover: Tips and considerations for agencies writing or updating a CEMP Crafting a plan that includes a process for ensuring continuity of care before, during, and after a […]
Overwhelmed by the Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan(CEMP) process? Let us demystify the process in Polk and Hardee Counties. Join us for a free workshop November 8, 2018 at the Polk County Emergency Operations Center, 1890 Jim Keene Blvd. Winter Haven, Fl. for either of two sessions (9:30 -11:30 am and 1:30- 3:30 p.m.) Who […]
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR BROCHURE Who Should Attend: Home Health Agencies, Home Medical Equipment Companies, Nurse Registries, Hospice Care licensed in Polk and Hardee Counties  We will cover: Tips and […]
Event Flyer: Hernando Lunch and Learn Flyer Ver 2 09-28-2019 for event on 11-09-2018 Who Needs to Attend? Anyone who wants to know more about emergencies and how to be safe and prepared -- friends, family, residents, caregivers and others who help and support Register by Nov. 2, 2018: https://ready-for-emergencies.eventbrite.com Questions: Tina at NAMI (352) […]
CLICK HERE FOR EVENT BROCHURE We will cover: • Tips and considerations for agencies writing or updating a CEMP • Crafting a plan that includes a process for ensuring continuity of care before, during, and after a disaster • Requirements for educating and tracking special needs clients • Reviewer and statutory expectations • Expectations for […]
CLICK HERE FOR EVENT BROCHURE We will cover: • Tips and considerations for agencies writing or updating a CEMP • Crafting a plan that includes a process for ensuring continuity of care before, during, and after a disaster • Requirements for educating and tracking special needs clients • Reviewer and statutory expectations • Expectations for […]
The Disaster Management for Water and Wastewater Utilities course provides students with information about the Environmental Protection Agencies (EPA) Response Protocol Toolbox covering necessary steps to be taking during the response and recovery Water and Wastewater Utilities facilities. Participants will be guided through the various issues concerning preparing for, responding to, and recovering from incidents […]
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR EVENT FLYER/BROCHURE Join the Florida Department of Health in Pinellas County’s upcoming no-cost CEMP workshop! This event allows essential networking to strengthen community partnerships for disaster planning. These sessions will allow you to work on plan specifics with colleagues from similar agencies, as well as reviewers from the Florida Department of […]
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR EVENT FLYER/BROCHURE Join the Florida Department of Health in Pinellas County’s upcoming no-cost CEMP workshop! This event allows essential networking to strengthen community partnerships for disaster […]
PEDIATRIC DISASTER RESPONSE AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Event Flyer: MGT-439 Pediatric Disaster Response Recruiting Poster The 2010 report by the National Commission on Children and Disasters identified a training gap for emergency responders, first receivers, and emergency management personnel that reduced their effectiveness in responding to pediatric patients and their unique needs/considerations. This course addresses pediatric […]
Purpose: Monthly meeting of the Citrus County ESF-8 Working Group. Community partners are encouraged to discuss challenges and successes associated with Disaster Preparedness in Healthcare and participation in EOC activities. Group to review/discuss funding priorities, organizational activities, upcoming plans, as well as new ideas and strategies.