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Feb
05
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The National Library of Medicine Disaster Information Management Research Center webpage of Disaster Apps and Mobile Web Pages was redesigned using responsive web design, which provides an optimal view across a range of devices – PC, tablet or smartphone. The content on the page automatically resizes and adjusts its content to fit the user’s device…. Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, News from NLM, Technology
Feb
01
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Event Date: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 What would you do in the event of a major earthquake in the Pacific Northwest? With whom would you need to coordinate to continue to provide needed services? NN/LM PNR is pleased to announce a one-day disaster summit to address these types of questions. Disaster Summit: Magnitude 9 Cascadia Earthquake… Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, Funding, News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education
Jan
11
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Tuesday, January 15, 2013, Noon – 1pm Pacific Presenters: Jefferson Ketchel, Jennifer Tebaldi, David Kennedy, Robert Howarth, Kimberly Link Because obvious public health emergencies like catastrophic storms disrupt the daily activities of a health department, leaders and managers often utilize the Incident Command System to organize resources in these situations. But, how do public health leaders… Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, Training & Education
Dec
20
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Heritage Preservation has announced Caring for Yesterday’s Treasures – Today – http://www.connectingtocollections.org/courses – a series of free, online courses about the preservation of archival and historical collections. Tailored to meet the needs and schedules of staff and volunteers at libraries and archives, each course includes four to six 90-minute, interactive webinars presented by preservation experts. Participants… Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education
Nov
02
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One in an ongoing series of reports from our funding awardees. Rudy Hurtado shares what he learned when he was awarded Professional Development funding to attend the Partners in Emergency Preparedness Conference in Tacoma. By Rodolfo (Rudy) Hurtado, Director, Viva Hispanic Foundation NW, Seattle The incredibly informative Partners in Emergency Preparedness Conference included plenary sessions… Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, Funding, News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education