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MGT 403 Access & Functional Needs Preparedness Planning for Rural Communities
January 21, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
This is an eight-hour planning and management-level course that helps ensure the safety of individuals with access and functional needs during a crisis event by increasing knowledge among community emergency planners in the area of preparedness. It encourages outreach to the whole community so that everyone considers what these individuals may require in terms of personalized care, transportation, shelter, and medical assistance before the crisis occurs. This course focuses on the preparedness phase of emergency management.
Topics include, but are not limited to:
- Partnerships
- Individual considerations
- Community considerations
- Care provider considerations
- Tabletop activity
Who should attend:
- Emergency planners
- Healthcare professionals
- First responders
- Government officials
- Local business representatives
- Community group leaders