PPT-Epidemic Preparedness for Community Organizations

Epidemic Preparedness for Community Organizations Reducing Illness and Death from an Epidemic Building Hope Putting Your Community Back Together Reducing Illness and Death Describe epidemics Review epidemics in history. the Community: Volunteerism and Disaster Management” . UNV GLOBAL PLATFORM SIDE EVENT. OFFICE OF DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND EMEREGENCY MANAGEMENT. Introduction. Disaster Risk Reduction given the resource challenges requires (especially in the Jamaican context) the input of multiple stakeholders including its citizens young and old.. COOPERATION / COMMUNICATION / COORDINATION / COLLABORATION. What is VOAD?. A nationwide voluntary community organization founded in 1970, dedicated to disaster assistance and relief. VOAD is broken down into national, state, regional and county chapters. Becoming a Disaster Resilient Organization. June 2012. CaliforniaVolunteers. CaliforniaVolunteers is the state agency responsible for the coordination of volunteers during response and recovery.. This DRS training is being sponsored by CaliforniaVolunteers because of the importance of organizational resiliency for nonprofits, community and faith-based organizations.. COOPERATION / COMMUNICATION / COORDINATION / COLLABORATION. What is VOAD?. A nationwide voluntary community organization founded in 1970, dedicated to disaster assistance and relief. VOAD is broken down into national, state, regional and county chapters. January 2014. Sandy City Emergency Management. Thank you for being here!. Your participation is essential in recovery for the City following a disaster.. What are some areas of concern?. Areas of concern. 8.L.1.2. Disease Outbreak. A disease outbreak happens when a disease occurs in greater numbers than expected in a community or region, or during a season. . An outbreak may occur in one community or even extend to several countries. It can last days or years. . Oregon State . University. Extension . Service. Wildfire snapshot 2015. Image: Teresa Zena . Alcock. , Oregon Department of Forestry . PERCEPTION. PERSPECTIVE. ADAPTATION. CULTURE. FIRE THREATS. The problem. Timothy Gablehouse. President . Colorado Emergency Preparedness Partnership, Inc.. HOW DID WE GET HERE?. WHY SHOULD YOU CARE?. WHAT DOES IT MEAN TODAY?. THESE ARE THE QUESTIONS I WILL TRY TO ANSWER TODAY. Objectives. Systems. National Level. Regional Level. State Level. County Level. City Level. CONOPS = Similar; Scale = Different. Systems. Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA). Emergency Support Functions. The Importance of Gap Analysis in Improving Geriatric Disaster Preparedness and Resilience Paula L. Scalingi , Ph.D . Ready to protect yourself, your family, and your community in a moments notice. Before we get started…. A . few housekeeping items, please remember to fill out your ICAP member training certification form at the end of this training. Also, if you haven't "liked" or followed Iowa Campus Compact on Facebook or Twitter we encourage you to do that soon. We send out informational articles and retweet stories from our members like you. 13Perceived riskHow likely is it that the disaster will happen Perceived severityHow severe will the effects of a disaster be to me Belief that preparing will helpWill what I do now help me in a disas Emergency & Disaster Preparedness. How can each of us . provide services and support . in our local Montana communities?. Presented by Jude Monson, Summit Independent Living Center, Inc.. Emergency & Disaster Preparedness. UNV GLOBAL PLATFORM SIDE EVENT. OFFICE OF DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND EMEREGENCY MANAGEMENT. Introduction. Disaster Risk Reduction given the resource challenges requires (especially in the Jamaican context) the input of multiple stakeholders including its citizens young and old..