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The Top 5 Reasons to Be Optimistic About Emergency Management in 2009?

During the IAEM 2008 national conference, we asked some of the country’s leading emergency managers to pull out their crystal ball and tell us what’s coming next in emergency management. Despite the economic crisis, most were very positive about the future. Tune in now and hear the top five reasons to be optimistic about 2009.

Developing The Next Generation of Emergency Managers

Brian Silva is President of the International Association of  Emergency Managers (IAEM), Student Council. We asked  Brian for his take on the big challenges facing the next generation of emergency managers.


Finding the Money for Preparedness

R. David Paulison, The Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), talked with us about securing federal safety grants.

Developing and Maintaining a Culture of Preparedness 24/7

Dennis Treece, Director of Corporate Security for Logan Airport and Massport, shared with us the steps to creating an organization that is prepared around the clock.

Rethinking How to Package, Sell and Promote Emergency Preparedness

Gunnar J. Kuepper is President, International Association of Emergency Managers, Region 9. Gunnar spoke with us about trends in preparedness and using new strategies to market preparedness to the public.

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Joseph Lewis

EKG Transmission from the ambulance.

We are transmitting 12 lead ekgs from the ambulance in Honolulu.
We have seen door to balloon times decrease at the receiving agencies by a significant amount.
Do other agencies have the same experince?'

Posted by Joseph Lewis on June 6, 2009 at 4:29pm

wrlang

Completed all the steps to make my company NOAA/NWS StormReady.

VCPI, based in Milwaukee, WI, earned their StormReady® Supporter designation on May 12, 2009! This designation is valid through May 12, 2012. In doing so, they become the 3rd StormReady® Supporter in Wisconsin.



http://www.crh.noaa.gov/news/display_cmsstory.php?wfo=mkx&storyid=27509&source=0

Posted by wrlang on May 15, 2009 at 8:31pm — 4 Comments

wrlang

Speaking at OAHCP next week

9:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. – Room 9-12 (1st floor) When The County Sheriff Says Evacuate - Why Your Plans May Not Work: When disaster strikes, will you be ready? Discover the differences between Emergency Management and Business Continuity Management. Explore issues in Emergency Management expectations that can pose very real problems in continuity of care and continuity of business. Discuss what plans are necessary to continue to do business and maintain continuity of care. Dependence on technology… Continue

Posted by wrlang on May 15, 2009 at 8:21pm

Kevin Bushey

Leaders Needed...

Check out this 17 min video from Seth Godin, author of "Tribes". We're going to need more of our
emergency manager types to lead movements in preparing our nation for an event. How about you?

http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/seth_godin_on_the_tribes_we_lead.html

Posted by Kevin Bushey on May 13, 2009 at 2:30pm — 1 Comment

Norris Beren

Swine Flu Preparedness Tips - Please Share---

For those of you that may have been asked to provide information and preparedness tips in the past couple of days regarding swine flu I prepared this summary and list some time ago for media interviews and I am sharing it here with those of you who wants to use them.

Please feel free to forward to colleagues, family members, etc.

Norris Beren


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Swine Flu/Influenza – Personal and Business Actions

PERSONAL ACTIONS
• Know symptoms of various types of ill… Continue

Posted by Norris Beren on April 28, 2009 at 2:56pm — 1 Comment

 
 


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