Montesano Fire Response
Montesano Fire Response On November 14, 2022, The Network facilitated a panel discussion to hear from partners involved in the 9/14/22 Montesano Health and Rehabilitation Center Fire & Evacuation response. […]
NWHRN featured in Commonwealth Fund article re healthcare, climate change impacts and regional response
An October 20, 2022 published article from the Commonwealth Fund focuses on healthcare organizations and the impacts of climate change. In the regional responses section of the article, healthcare coalitions […]
Planning and Caring for Pediatric and Neonatal Patients in Disasters: Inpatient and Outpatient Guidelines (Peds Toolkit)
Pediatric Toolkit The NWHRN “Pediatric Toolkit” is a detailed resource to assist in developing internal pediatric surge or disaster plans. This version (Fall, 2020) replaces previous versions of the Toolkit. […]
NWHRN COVID-19 Response Presentation for Seattle City Council Briefing
On April 13, 2020 the Northwest Healthcare Response Network’s Executive Director, Onora Lien, was asked to present at the Seattle City Council – Council Briefing. Below you will find the […]
Scarce Resource Management and Crisis Standards of Care
Scarce Resource Management and Crisis Standards of Care Overview and Materials The development of the Scarce Resource Management and Crisis Standards of Care materials below started in 2012 with the […]
FAQ: Changes to Washington’s Healthcare Coalitions
Updated 06.12.18 The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is restructuring the state’s healthcare coalitions. As of July 1, 2018, the state will consolidate its six coalitions into two: an […]
Active Attack Preparedness and Response Resources and Links
The term “active attack” is used to refer to any event in which an individual or individuals are attempting a mass murder. This could include the use of firearms, explosives, […]
Resources for Flu Season
Resources for Flu Season WA State Department of Health recommends a yearly flu vaccine for everyone aged six-months and older. It takes two weeks for the flu vaccine to protect […]