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National Alliance for Radiation Readiness

National Alliance for Radiation Readiness. Vision. To become a more protected, resilient nation through a comprehensive and integrated approach to radiological emergencies. Mission.

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National Alliance for Radiation Readiness

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  1. National Alliance for Radiation Readiness

  2. Vision To become a more protected, resilient nation through a comprehensive and integrated approach to radiological emergencies

  3. Mission Enhancing radiological preparedness capability and capacity in public health and health care systems through a coalition of organizations committed to improving the nation’s ability to prepare, respond, and recover from radiological emergencies at the local, state, and national levels

  4. Purpose • To build radiological emergency preparedness, response and recovery capacity and capabilities by supporting the: • Development of mechanisms for sharing resources and tools, including technical methods and information • Identification and dissemination of best practices • Definition of and education on the roles and responsibilities of different levels of government and different governmental agencies in radiological emergencies • Establishment of performance measures and guidelines • Building and sustaining of long-term competencies • To serve as the collective “voice of health” in radiological preparedness through the: • Participation in national dialogues on radiological emergency issues • Provision of thoughtful feedback on documents, policies, and guidelines • Convening of partners to raise awareness of and resolve radiological emergency issues

  5. Origins

  6. Steering Committee Membership

  7. 2009-2010 Activities • CSTE follow-up assessment to its 2004 report, A National Assessment of the Status of Planning for Public Health Preparedness for Chemical and Radiological Contaminating Terrorism • Review & comment on: • Project Public Health Ready criteria • Public Health Response to Radiological Accidents: A Guide for State and Local Public Health Departments, a CDC-developed planning guide • Proposed development process for the CDC 2011-2016 Public Health Emergency Preparedness Cooperative Agreement

  8. 2010-2011 Priorities • Development and marketing of priority tools: • Population monitoring toolkit • Disaster epidemiology tracking • Model radiological preparedness plan • Online clearinghouse for the sharing and evaluation of tools

  9. Promote science/evidence-based decision making Improve information generation and management to leverage resources National Alliance for Radiation ReadinessStrategic Map

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