2012 Vermont Healthcare Preparedness Conference Agenda
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Room 1 Pinnacle C |
Room 2 Stowe North |
Room 3 Stowe South |
Room 4 Beatrice |
Room 5 Stuart |
Mobile Hospital |
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7:00 – 7:30 |
Vendor Registration and Set up |
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7:30 – 8:15 |
Registration, Breakfast, Time with Vendors – Collins Reception |
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8:15 – 8:30 |
Opening and Welcome by Dr. Harry Chen, Commissioner of Health, Vermont Department of Health – Pinnacle A/B |
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8:30 – 8:55 |
Keynote Address by W. “Russ” Webster, Federal Preparedness Coordinator, FEMA Region 1 – Pinnacle A/B |
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9:00 – 10:00
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Brant Goode, RN/BSN, MPH H PH LTC EMS
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Public Health Response to an Improvised Nuclear Device Dr. William Irwin NEW H PH LTC EMS |
Inclusive Whole Community Planning among Emergency Mgmt. and Public Health Kate McCarthy-Barnett NEW H PH |
William Glisson, MPA NEW H PH LTC EMS |
Medical Reserve Corps New Leadership Workshop – Session A: Developing a Unit: Local Roles and Vision Sandy Collins, RN NEW PH MRC
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10:00- 10:30 |
Coffee Break and Time with Vendors – Collins Reception and Atrium |
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10:30- 11:30 |
John J. Burke NEW H PH LTC EMS |
Cats or Turtles – Value of Volunteers Timothy Stetson NEW PH EMS MRC |
2012 HHS Preparedness Grant Alignment Captain Patricia Pettis and W. Russ Webster NEW H PH LTC EMS |
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Medical Reserve Corps New Leadership Workshop – Session B: Principles of Volunteer Management Sandy Collins, RN NEW PH MRC |
The Mobile Field Hospital will be set up outside the conference center entrance. Staff will be available for tours and to answer questions. Feel free to visit throughout the day. |
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11:35– 12:35 |
A Practical Look at Legal Issues in Emergency Management William Moorhead, JD NEW H PH LTC EMS |
What Is This FNSS Everyone Is Talking About? Timothy Stetson NEW H PH LTC EMS |
Public Health, Fusion Centers, and Homeland Security: Knowing All Facets of the Threat Environment Heather Brown, MPH NEW H PH EMS |
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Medical Reserve Corps New Leadership Workshop – Session C: MRC Policies and Procedures Sandy Collins, RN NEW PH MRC |
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12:35– 1:45 |
Lunch and Time with Vendors – Collins Reception and Pinnacle A/B |
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1:45 – 2:45 |
Forging Productive Partnerships Nancy Burns NEW PH MRC |
Our Healthcare System’s Role in Indentifying and Investigating Bioterrorism Geoff Kent NEW H PH EMS
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Workplace Violence: Prepare Your Facility, Prepare Your Staff Maureen McMahon, RN, BSN, MS NEW H LTC |
Data Collection during Disasters Brant Goode, RN/BSN, MPH PH EMS |
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2:45 – 3:00 |
Afternoon Break and Time with Vendors – Collins Reception and Atrium |
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3:00 – 4:00 |
Crisis Communications 2.0: Social Media in Emergency Preparedness and Response Alyson Cobb NEW H PH EMS MRC |
Reception Planning and the Role of State DOT Robert Jaffin NEW H PH LTC |
Starting Over Strong Vermont: Emotional Support in Response to Tropical Storm Irene Cath Burns, PhD NEW H PH EMS
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4:05 – 5:05
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Volunteers in Public Health and Emergency Preparedness: Value of vs. Return on Investment Jennifer Frenette NEW PH MRC
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Woodlawn Cemetery Recovery after Tropical Storm Irene: A Mass Fatality Response Elizabeth A. Bundock, MD, PhD NEW H PH EMS |
Dan Manz NEW H PH LTC EMS
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Maintaining Hospital Operations and Care Mark Stanovich NEW H PH LTC EMS |
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Intended Audience Key: NEW – New to Emergency Management H - Hospital PH – Public Health
LTC - Long Term Care/Assisted Living EMS – Emergency Medical Services MRC – Medical Reserve Corps
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