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Project Public Health Ready: A Tool for Improving Statewide Preparedness

A hurricane is fast approaching your region. How will evacuation and sheltering procedures work when your neighbors are all affected,...

Jan 22, 2015 | Rachel Schulman

  • NACCHO Preparedness Brief: Year in Review

    Happy holidays and happy new year to all of our members and readers! NACCHO’s preparedness staff would like to take a few moments to...

    Dec 30, 2014 | Rachel Schulman

  • Incident Management Workgroup October Report

    NACCHO’s Incident Management Workgroup held its monthly call on October 27. Wendy Marie Thomas from the National Oceanic and...

    Oct 31, 2014 | Rachel Schulman

  • New Project Public Health Ready Criteria Now Available

    Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) is pleased to announce the release of Version 7.1 of the PPHR criteria and Version 2.1 of the PPHR...

    Sep 11, 2014 | Rachel Schulman

  • What Local Health Departments Need to Know About Unaccompanied Children

    For various reasons, unaccompanied children try to cross the border into the United States on a regular basis. The federal government...

    Aug 19, 2014 | Rachel Schulman

  • NCBRT Educates Charleston First Responders and NACCHO Staff in Response to...

    In-person, on-site training provides unique opportunities for collaborative learning and breaking down barriers across agencies and...

    Aug 08, 2014 | Rachel Schulman

  • Incident Management Workgroup July Report

    The Incident Management Workgroup held its first monthly call of the project year on July 28.  Throughout the month, the workgroup has...

    Aug 01, 2014 | Rachel Schulman

  • NACCHO Releases Resources to Help LHDs Address CDC Public Health Preparedness...

    A listing of top-tier resources for local health departments (LHDs) is now available online to assist in addressing select CDC public...

    Jul 31, 2014 | Rachel Schulman

  • Incident Management Workgroup June Report

    The Incident Management Workgroup held two calls in the month of June. The first, held on June 2, included an update on the...

    Jul 07, 2014 | Rachel Schulman

  • Project Public Health Ready: A Tool for Improving Statewide Preparedness

    A hurricane is fast approaching your region. How will evacuation and sheltering procedures work when your neighbors are all affected, too? The local health department reports a suspected case of Ebola. Who at the state level should be notified first? Quick, effective responses to public health emergencies require planning, coordination, and practice among and between […]

    Jan 22, 2015 | Rachel Schulman

    NACCHO Preparedness Brief: Year in Review

    Happy holidays and happy new year to all of our members and readers! NACCHO’s preparedness staff would like to take a few moments to reflect upon the past year and the issues of greatest importance to our readership. As we look back at the top ten most popular featured articles, some strong themes emerge regarding […]

    Dec 30, 2014 | Rachel Schulman

    Incident Management Workgroup October Report

    NACCHO’s Incident Management Workgroup held its monthly call on October 27. Wendy Marie Thomas from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) joined the call to present on NOAA’s tools and resources of use to local public health preparedness practitioners and to share details on their Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador initiative. Chris Aldridge, Senior Director of...

    Oct 31, 2014 | Rachel Schulman

    New Project Public Health Ready Criteria Now Available

    Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) is pleased to announce the release of Version 7.1 of the PPHR criteria and Version 2.1 of the PPHR re-recognition criteria. These new versions have been updated to align with the most current standards and federal guidelines, including the Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program. These criteria will be the […]

    Sep 11, 2014 | Rachel Schulman

    What Local Health Departments Need to Know About Unaccompanied Children

    For various reasons, unaccompanied children try to cross the border into the United States on a regular basis. The federal government has a standard process in place for addressing the needs of these children, transferring them from Customs and Border Control (CBP) facilities to shelters run by the Administration for Children and Families Office of […]

    Aug 19, 2014 | Rachel Schulman

    NCBRT Educates Charleston First Responders and NACCHO Staff in Response to Biological Threats

    In-person, on-site training provides unique opportunities for collaborative learning and breaking down barriers across agencies and disciplines. On July 15-16, four NACCHO staff had the opportunity to attend one such course at the Charleston County Emergency Management Department in South Carolina. “Emergency Response to Domestic Biological Incidents,” offered on-site by the National Center for...

    Aug 08, 2014 | Rachel Schulman

    Incident Management Workgroup July Report

    The Incident Management Workgroup held its first monthly call of the project year on July 28.  Throughout the month, the workgroup has been providing feedback to the National Emergency Management Association and the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) regarding mission ready packages for public health. Part of the call was spent bringing […]

    Aug 01, 2014 | Rachel Schulman

    NACCHO Releases Resources to Help LHDs Address CDC Public Health Preparedness Capabilities

    A listing of top-tier resources for local health departments (LHDs) is now available online to assist in addressing select CDC public health preparedness capabilities. As LHDs strive to achieve and enhance community preparedness and recovery capacity and capability, they often face an assortment of resources from a wide-ranging sources. With support from the CDC, NACCHO has developed […]

    Jul 31, 2014 | Rachel Schulman

    Incident Management Workgroup June Report

    The Incident Management Workgroup held two calls in the month of June. The first, held on June 2, included an update on the development of Emergency Management Assistance Compact mission ready packages for public health to be deployed and a discussion of local public health’s priorities related to homeland security. The workgroup also reviewed changes […]

    Jul 07, 2014 | Rachel Schulman

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