Local Emergency Response Training for Bethel, Redding & Ridgefield Businesses, Residents and Volunteers
The Bethel, Redding and Ridgefield Community Emergency Response Volunteers (CERV) invites Bethel, Redding, & Ridgefield Residents, CERT, Local Agencies & Others to participate in the Annual All Hazard Emergency Response Refresher Training Event
Presenters:
Randy T. Ashmore - Certified Emergency Management Director, Retired USCG Chief Petty Officer
Yvonne B. Bregman, - LCSW, LLC - Behavioral Health Specialist
James Stringer, RPh - Staff Pharmacist at Danbury Hospital/Western CT Health Network
Date:
Saturday, May 2, 2015
Location:
CJH Municipal Center
Rear Gym (off Wooster Street)
1 School Street
Bethel, CT 06801
Time:
8:00 am to 1:30 pm
Agenda:
8:00 to 8:30
Registration / Continental Breakfast
8:30 to 9:30
Introductions & Overview of the Community Emergency Response to a
Disaster; Incident Command System, Knowing Your Role & Responsibilities,
Local Emergency Response goals:
Local Community Emergency Protocols and Procedures
Incident Command Basic Refresher
Know Your Role & Responsibility and Who You Report to
Job Information Sheets and Fulfilling A Volunteer Role
POD Clinic Operations; Non clinical & Clinical roles, Dispensing of
Antibiotics. Set up, Operations, Clinic Break Down/Closure
Pharmacist Antibiotic Guidance
9:30 to 9:45
Break; Refreshments with Attendees
9:45 to 10:45
Communicating Successfully in Stressful Emotionally Charged Situations;
What Works in Stressful Situations to diffuse emotions and prevent conflict
escalation and violence. Social, Emotional and Behavioral Competencies
10:45 to 11:15
Just in time training for Clinical and Non Clinical volunteers – Briefing of roles
for Point of Dispensing Clinic Operation.
11:15 to 12:15
POD Role Playing Exercise: Staff & volunteers will come together to work at
their POD stations to do their assigned tasks to facilitate the dispensing of
medication as quickly & efficiently as possible to residents.
12:15 to 1:30 Working Lunch; Hotwash Discussion of Emergency POD Operation,
Question & Answer session, evaluation, program end
Open to all present and future volunteers in the towns of Bethel/Redding/Ridgefield