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Events for Tuesday, November 10, 2009

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 MGT 343-Disaster Mgmt & Wastewater Utilities  
From: Monday, November 09, 2009
To: Tuesday, November 10, 2009

DESCRIPTION:

This course is designed to provide training to water and wastewater professionals on issues concerning preparing for, responding to, and recovering from incidents affecting water and/or wastewater facilities. The course introduces the various natural and man-made (accidental or intentional) hazards to which water and wastewater systems may be vulnerable and the potential effects the hazards may induce. Legislation that serves to aid in the planning and response to a natural or man-made incident is discussed along with measures that can mitigate threats to the water and wastewater systems. Participants are guided through portions of the Environmental Protection Agencies Response Protocol Toolbox to identify steps in the response and recovery processes

AUDIENCE:

Water and Wastewater Utility Personnel,Directors,Department Heads,Supervisors/Superintendents
Operators,Field Personnel,Customer Service,Lab Personnel,Inspectors,Engineers,State/Local Regulatory Personnel,Environmental/Local Regulatory Personnel, including:Tribal Councils,City Elected Officials,City Managers,County Elected Officials,Senior, Emergency Response Personnel, Utility Board Members


LOCATION:
Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue Training and Special Operations Bureau
2200 Executive Airport Way
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309



TIME:

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM each day


REGISTRATION/P.O.C:

To register for this regional training please email your intent to : chd06Post@doh.state.fl.us. For more information please call Sharon Denton-Gow at 954-762-3874.

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 H1N1 Swine Flu: The Hospital Challenge  
Tuesday, November 10, 2009

DESCRIPTION:

This is a webinar hosted by The Florida Hospital Association to provide an update on the current situation in Florida and nationally as it related to the H1N1 Swine Flu. Other items of discussion include:

Current Healthcare guidance
Recommendations for protection of healthcare workforce
Status of vaccine production and allocation
DHHS request for hospital information re: HAvBED standards and other criteria
Operational challenges to H1N1 for hospital
Legal challenges confronting hospitals

This list of discussion items is not exhaustive

Featured speakers:

Ana Viamonte Ros, MD, MPH State Surgeon General, Florida Department of Health
John Wilgis, MBA, RRT Director of Emergency Management Services, FHA


AUDIENCE:

Participation is available for all employees at all hospitals in Florida


LOCATION:

This is a webinar. A telephone/speakerphone AND a computer with an internet connection will be necessary



TIME:

1:00 2:30 PM ET


REGISTRATION/P.O.C:

There is no registration fee but an R.S.V. P is necessary. To R.S. V.P.copy the link below into your internet browser.

https://www.signup4.net/public/ap.aspx?EID=H1N110E&OID=130

For additional information please contact the FHA Education Department at education@fha.org or 407-841-6230.



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