Week of December 8: Emergency News You Can Use
A weekly round-up of news, articles and surveys to make your next emergency better. Have a suggestion for the round-up? Contact me at abetteremergency@gmail.com. New on the Disaster Front This [...]
A weekly round-up of news, articles and surveys to make your next emergency better. Have a suggestion for the round-up? Contact me at abetteremergency@gmail.com. New on the Disaster Front This [...]
As I was reading an article, Infections are the true beneficiaries of war, the words of a very intelligent man came back to me, "Survival of man is not a [...]
This slide presentation offers food for thought for hospitals, emergency responders and members of the community who might be impacted by a hazardous materials event. Hospital Decontamination - Community Issue [...]
Thanks to everyone for the feedback from last week. Keep the articles coming! I don't think this should come as any surprise to any community built on a hillside, but [...]
Should meta data from your mobile device data impact medical claims or influence decisions about care? The future of mobile devices as "collaborating witnesses" in treatment may already be here. [...]
Are you in favor of alerts being trigger via passive monitoring of you SMS enabled phone or smart device? For example, you go on a trip to the coast and [...]
Having been involved in emergency services for over 35 years, including time as a provider, supervisor, training officer and administrator I understand the hazards in the work environment quite well. [...]
Government officials and all kinds of agencies experts from every county and state on the west coast are going on about the need to get ready for the tsunami debris. [...]
I have been a proponent of development of an Incident Action Plan that would be agreed upon to be implemented by all parties (local, county, state, Native American, Inuit, Japan [...]
Some disasters are slow evolving such as hurricanes which are tracked well before landfall. Others happen with devastating suddenness such as the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan earlier this [...]