mHealth Summit Poster Presentation

For the third year, NACCHO staff will attend the mHealth Summit (Dec. 8-11, 2013), the world’s largest mobile health event in the...

Dec 10, 2013 | Sara Rubin

  • Radiation Legal Preparedness Project Update and Webinar

    On September 18, 2013, Andrew Roszak presented a webinar for the National Alliance on Radiation Readiness (NARR) to provide an...

    Nov 27, 2013 | Andy Roszak

  • Volunteer Force Gets Latest Radiation Emergency Training

    The Greene County Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) from Xenia, OH, conducted a radiation training on Nov. 7–8 to prepare for a...

    Nov 22, 2013 | Admin

  • Meeting with Rallyware and Marin County Medical Reserve Corps

    Date: Oct. 2, 2013 Staff Representative: Justin Snair and Alyson Jordan Member Representative: N/A Highlights: Justin and Alyson met...

    Nov 11, 2013 | Admin

  • SAMHSA Disaster App for Behavioral Health Resources

    SAMHSA’s Disaster App allows behavioral health responders to access resources for any type of traumatic event at all stages of...

    Nov 04, 2013 | Frances Bevington

  • This Emergency Will Be Tweeted: What Local Health Departments Need to Know About...

    With nearly three out of four American adults using social networking sites, first-hand reports on social media during unfolding...

    Oct 17, 2013 | Frances Bevington

  • mHealth Summit Poster Presentation

    For the third year, NACCHO staff will attend the mHealth Summit (Dec. 8-11, 2013), the world’s largest mobile health event in the world that brings together providers, leaders, influencers and visionaries in wireless and mobile health technologies. As NACCHO looks to build mHealth programs for local health departments (LHDs) and provide technical assistance to our […]

    Dec 10, 2013 | Sara Rubin

    Radiation Legal Preparedness Project Update and Webinar

    On September 18, 2013, Andrew Roszak presented a webinar for the National Alliance on Radiation Readiness (NARR) to provide an overview of the Radiation Legal Preparedness (RLP) project, the relevant findings from the project to date, and the important legal considerations that underpin a radiological response. Watch the archived webinar on YouTube. In 2012, the […]

    Nov 27, 2013 | Andy Roszak

    Volunteer Force Gets Latest Radiation Emergency Training

    The Greene County Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) from Xenia, OH, conducted a radiation training on Nov. 7–8 to prepare for a possible radiation emergency. MRC volunteers learned how to screen large numbers of people for radiation and how to decontaminate them. This training was the first radiation preparedness training of its kind in West Central […]

    Nov 22, 2013 | Admin

    Meeting with Rallyware and Marin County Medical Reserve Corps

    Date: Oct. 2, 2013 Staff Representative: Justin Snair and Alyson Jordan Member Representative: N/A Highlights: Justin and Alyson met with developers from Rallyware, the firm selected to create the new NACCHO Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) mobile app, to discuss the composition of the national MRC network and functionality for the app. Justin and Alyson also […]

    Nov 11, 2013 | Admin

    SAMHSA Disaster App for Behavioral Health Resources

    SAMHSA’s Disaster App allows behavioral health responders to access resources for any type of traumatic event at all stages of deployment. Resources are pre-downloaded to the user’s mobile phone to ensure access in the event of limited Internet connectivity in the field. Users can also share resources, like tips for helping survivors cope, and find […]

    Nov 04, 2013 | Frances Bevington

    This Emergency Will Be Tweeted: What Local Health Departments Need to Know About Social Media

    With nearly three out of four American adults using social networking sites, first-hand reports on social media during unfolding situations present many opportunities for those in the fields of local public health and emergency response. However, local health departments have a long way to go with adoption of social media, with only 8 percent using Twitter and 24 percent using Facebook.

    Oct 17, 2013 | Frances Bevington

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