Course Information: Nursing homes provide essential services that must be protected at all times, including those extraordinary occasions we call emergencies or disasters. Yet it is difficult to predict when an incident may occur that threatens the ability of a nursing home to safely care for its residents, staff, and…
Course Description This course is a guide for local health officials and their partners to coordinate plans to provide mass distribution of medical countermeasures in response to a large-scale public health incident. This course focuses on planning considerations, recommendation to achieve the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) 48-hour…
Course Description This course is a guide for local health officials and their partners to coordinate plans to provide mass distribution of medical countermeasures in response to a large-scale public health incident. This course focuses on planning considerations, recommendation to achieve the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) 48-hour…
Join VCPC and the Riley Center for a discussion of innovative strategies and tools local governments can use to finance resilience projects. About this Event Building on funding and financing topics covered at recent Virginia Coastal Policy Center events, such as the May 2019 Resilience Funding Forum and the Fall…
In this National Emerging Special Pathogen Training and Education Center webinar attendees will discuss current evidence surrounding clinical trials for COVID-19 therapeutics including ACTT1, ACTT2, and ACTT3, and describe the FDA’s Coronavirus Treatment Acceleration Program (CTAP) when determining new treatments for COVID that are deemed safe and effective. Register Here…
Audience: This live Q&A series is open to clinical and administrative nursing home staff members and others who have completed the self-paced, on-demand CMS-CDC Fundamentals of COVID-19 Prevention for Nursing Home Management training hosted on www.QIOProgram.orgfor 24/7 access. Series Description: Live Q&A: CMS-CDC Fundamentals of COVID-19 Prevention for Nursing Home…
In this National Emerging Special Pathogen Training and Education Center webinar attendees will discuss the challenges involved when obtaining informed consent from a hospitalized patient who is in isolation related to COVID-19, articulate the obstacles and strategies involved when conducting research during a pandemic based on case-based ethical scenarios and…
Course Information: HICS is an incident management system based on principles of the Incident Command System (ICS), which assists hospitals and healthcare organizations in improving their emergency management planning, response, and recovery capabilities for unplanned and planned events. HICS is consistent with ICS and the National Incident Management System (NIMS)…
Self-Care for Responder During COVID-19 Target Audience: Any disaster or emergency responder Emergency Management Disaster Shelter Workers EOC Staff EMS/Fire/Law Enforcement Emergency Dispatch Emergency Department Staff Local Health Districts and OCME Staff Anyone who responds to emergencies or disasters as part of their job. Participants will learn about: The various types of stress caused by…
Training will cover the following topics: Topic: Pending To join via webinar: Meeting link Meeting number: 735 681 511 Password: VHASS_training Host key: 904685
Audience: This live Q&A series is open to clinical and administrative nursing home staff members and others who have completed the self-paced, on-demand CMS-CDC Fundamentals of COVID-19 Prevention for Nursing Home Management training hosted on www.QIOProgram.orgfor 24/7 access. Series Description: Live Q&A: CMS-CDC Fundamentals of COVID-19 Prevention for Nursing Home…