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Mar
08
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WISER (Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders) is a mobile application from the National Library of Medicine designed to assist first responders in hazardous material incidents. The second release for WISER for iPhone/iPod touch is now available. Investigate what’s new in this updated release: WISER’s Help Identify Chemical capability is now available on the iOS… Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, News from NLM, Technology, Training & Education
Mar
05
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Overview The Medical Library Association (MLA) is looking for up to five continuing education (CE) instructors/instructor teams to develop and teach courses on disaster information as part of a project to enhance its Disaster Information Specialization project. Each instructor/instructor team selected will be responsible for developing one new disaster information course. At the end of… Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, Funding, News from NLM, Training & Education
Feb
21
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Part 1: Prevention & Preparendess Seattle: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 – 9:00am – 4:00pm Location: Odegaard Undergraduate Library Room 220, University of Washington, Seattle, WA Part 2: Response & Recovery Seattle: Tuesday, May 8, 2012 – 9:00am – 4:00pm Location: Odegaard Undergraduate Library Room 220, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education
Dec
07
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The 2012 Partners in Emergency Preparedness Conference will take place April 10-12, 2012 at the Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center. It is the largest and most successful regional emergency preparedness conference in the Pacific Northwest. Partners in Emergency Preparedness annually hosts nearly 700 people representing business, schools, government, the nonprofit sector, emergency management professionals,… Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education
Dec
02
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Submitted by : Ann Dixon, Director, Homer Public Library Carey Restino, Coordinator, Friends of the Homer Public Library The Homer Public Library, in collaboation with the Friends of the Homer Public Library and local emergency responders, held a month of activities aimed at increasing the community’s emergency preparedness thanks to a $5000 NN/LM Community Preparedness… Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, Funding