2009 Building Surge Capacity
for Emergency Preparedness
The following materials were presented at the June 2009 Building Surge Capacity for Emergency Preparedness Workshops in San Diego, Solvang, and Arcata, California. Please click on any link to view or download.
Indian Health Council - June 22nd & 23rd - San Diego, CA
Santa Ynez Tribal Health - June 25th & 26th - Solvang, CA
United Indian Health Service - June 29th & 30th - Arcata, CA
Indian Health Service - CA Area Office, CA Dept of Health Care Services - Indian Health Program, CA Dept of Public Health - Emergency Preparedness Office, Dept Health and Human Services - Office of the Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response, Gov. Office of Homeland Security - CalEMA, California Tribal Nations - Emergency Management Council, and the Native American Alliance for Emergency Preparedness
Topices Covered:
Building Surge Capacity Guidelines and Procedures, Establishing Partnerships between Clinics, Tribes, and Public Health Departments, Best Practices and Existing Barriers Presented by Tribes & Indian Health Clinics, Developing Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), Participation in the Strategic National Stockpile, California Health Alert Network, Preparing for Mental Health Issues during an Emergency or Disaster, Coordination with First Responders, Virtual Reality Emergency & Disaster Drills
