The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association and the Virginia Department of Health will be hosting a situational awareness webinar on the Ebola outbreak in Guinea and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and discuss the travel monitoring implemented in the U.S. This webinar is recommended for individuals in a health system responsible for highly infectious […]
INFORMATION As part of our nation’s critical infrastructure, healthcare facilities large and small must be proactive and move quickly to protect themselves from cyberattacks that could directly impact the health and safety of patients and the community at large. According to medical health experts experienced in cybersecurity preparedness, cyberattacks are identified as the top threat […]
About the Event On March 30, 2021, the National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) will release and present on their latest study, Averting Targeted School Violence: A U.S. Secret Service Analysis of Plots Against Schools, and the report's implications for the prevention of targeted school violence. The study examines 67 disrupted plots against K-12 schools that took […]
Emergency responders, security professionals, security support staff, and the public must work together to identify suspicious objects, substances, and people. This course trains public safety personnel to improve their observational techniques by using a four-step ongoing screening process that includes increasing protective awareness, identifying preoperational behaviors, evaluating, and taking action. Participants will use fictional scenarios […]
The 2019-2023 HPP Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) requires CVHC to develop a complementary coalition-level infectious disease surge annex to our base medical surge/trauma mass casualty response plan. This annex aims to improve capacity and capabilities to manage a small number of patients with high-consequence pathogens or a large number of patients during a major epidemic […]
Emergency responders, security professionals, security support staff, and the public must work together to identify suspicious objects, substances, and people. This course trains public safety personnel to improve their observational techniques by using a four-step ongoing screening process that includes increasing protective awareness, identifying preoperational behaviors, evaluating, and taking action. Participants will use fictional scenarios […]
The goal of this course is to assist the campus community and the neighboring jurisdiction in developing the necessary decision-making skills to prevent, protect, mitigate the effects of, respond to, and recover from a an active shooter situation or other campus emergency. The course consists of small, problem-based, integrated group activities that require a coordinated, […]
Emergency responders, security professionals, security support staff, and the public must work together to identify suspicious objects, substances, and people. This course trains public safety personnel to improve their observational techniques by using a four-step ongoing screening process that includes increasing protective awareness, identifying preoperational behaviors, evaluating, and taking action. Participants will use fictional scenarios […]
This course is designed to prepare participants to recognize a potential COVID-19 infection, to know how to protect themselves during response, and to identify outside factors, including information control and public messaging, which will require their attention. More information on this course can be found here. Course ID: 28103 Access Code: NCBRT113 Register Here
Emergency responders, security professionals, security support staff, and the public must work together to identify suspicious objects, substances, and people. This course trains public safety personnel to improve their observational techniques by using a four-step ongoing screening process that includes increasing protective awareness, identifying preoperational behaviors, evaluating, and taking action. Participants will use fictional scenarios […]