PPT-Emergency Preparedness and You

Norah Hamdan AmeriCorps Member Disaster Services 11 August 2017 American Red Cross Content and Purpose The purpose of this presentation is to inform the respective parties about Emergency Preparedness Awareness of the importance of being Prepared Education on Emergency Preparedness and Actions on how to be Prepared . New Hire Orientation. Prepared by:. New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s Office of Emergency Preparedness and Response (OEPR). Objectives Outline. NYC DOHMH’s role in an emergency. Unit 6: . Preparedness. 1. Unit Objectives. Define preparedness. Explain how the National Planning Effort and Documents related to state and local planning. Discuss the following preparedness concepts. . Disclaimer. This presentation was prepared as a service to the public and is not intended to grant rights or impose obligations. This presentation may contain references or links to statutes, regulations, or other policy materials. The information provided is only intended to be a general summary. It is not intended to take the place of either the written law or regulations. We encourage readers to review the specific statutes, regulations, and other interpretive materials for a full and accurate statement of their contents.. George a. Smathers libraries. JUly 2018. Agenda. Information Flow. Building Emergency Coordinators and Area Supervisors. Evacuation and Rally Points. Hurricane Preparedness . Agenda. Other . Emergencies. Why Should Food Pantries Make Preparedness a Priority?. Food Pantries exist to meet the emergency food needs of our clients. Individual Level (loss of job, lack of resources at end of month, ongoing need for support). The Importance of Gap Analysis in Improving Geriatric Disaster Preparedness and Resilience Paula L. Scalingi , Ph.D . Emergency preparedness Emergency preparedness What’s in your caboodle? Being prepared for an emergency is about staying safe during a disaster. It's also about how to stay comfortable, clean, fed and healthy afterward. If you lost power, your refrigerator wouldn’t keep foods cold. The microwave couldn’t heat them up. You might not get clean water out of your faucets. How would you find out whether it’s safe to play outside? Not from the TV or computer! Practicum in Human Services. What constitutes an emergency or disaster? . Why is it important to invest time in preparedness program?. Program Management. Typical goals of the preparedness program include:. Agency. Region . 6 – Denton, Texas. Mission Statement. FEMA's . Mission:. . Helping people before, during and after disasters. .. Recovery. Putting a . community back together after . a disaster. PRIMARY HEALTHCARE . BOARD. Monday 10. th. to Friday 14. th. February 2020. LICC Building. Alausa. Emergency Preparedness 1. Objective:. To equip health workers . with . knowledge and skills . critical . What does emergency preparedness mean to me?. Emergency Financial Preparedness. Agenda. Emergency Financial Preparedness. Financial Preparedness. Four Steps to Build an Emergency Preparedness Kit. Recovering From a Natural Disaster. Welcome to the Child Care Emergency / Disaster Preparedness . Technical . Assistance . Guide.  .  .  . This module will take approximately one hour to complete.. Introduction. There . are several multimedia enhancements to this . Preparing Makes Sense. Week . 1: Make A Plan. Talk to your friends and family about how you will communicate before, during, and after a disaster. Don't forget to update your plans based on the . The Basics. Disclaimer. The National Ombudsman Resource Center (NORC) is a project of the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, operated by the National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care (Consumer Voice). .