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Insert local logo here. The Cambridge APC Introduction. APC Road Show Columbus, OH August 2009. Cambridge APC. Multi-disciplinary team Continual engagement in Assessment of preparedness needs and gaps Generation of solutions for local public health Promotion of APC program and products

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  1. Insert local logo here

  2. The Cambridge APC Introduction APC Road Show Columbus, OH August 2009

  3. Cambridge APC Multi-disciplinary team Continual engagement in Assessment of preparedness needs and gaps Generation of solutions for local public health Promotion of APC program and products Utilizing learning laboratory

  4. Local Preparedness Planning Realities • Federal/state mandates for local public health emergency response planning • Limited capacity and training of local public health departments

  5. Product Recall tool MAVEN Exercise Epidemiology Just in Time Training Health Data Reports Tool Alternate Care Site Signs Decontamination Unit Signs Evaluation Training Cambridge APC Tools in development

  6. Cambridge Session Focus • Medical Countermeasure Administration (aka., PODs) • Action Planning • Communication Tools • Trainings • Personal Preparedness Training Materials • Product Recall

  7. Practical Tools forMedical Countermeasure Administration&Communication APC Road Show Columbus, OH August 2009

  8. IntroductionsMCM Administration(POD Planning, Accessibility, and Training)Personal PreparednessFuture Products IntroductionsMCM Administration(POD Planning, Accessibility, and Training)Personal PreparednessFuture Products

  9. Introductions How prepared is your general population? Who are your vulnerable populations?

  10. Cambridge APC Multi-disciplinary team Continual engagement in Assessment of preparedness needs and gaps Generation of solutions for local public health Promotion of APC program and products Utilizing learning laboratory

  11. Massachusetts Public Health Emergency Preparedness Regions

  12. PHP Region 4b Community Characteristics • Population of communities range from 7,261 to 101, 355 residents • Great diversity in local government structures • Public health departments range from 2 to 63 full time employees

  13. Local Preparedness Planning Realities • Federal/state mandates for local public health emergency response planning • Limited capacity and training of local public health departments

  14. Cambridge APC Products • Regional Dispensing Sites • Planning • Communication Tools • Trainings • Evaluation • Mutual Aid for Public Health • Model legislation for regionalization • Regional Epidemiology

  15. IntroductionsMCM Administration(POD Planning, Accessibility, and Training)Personal PreparednessFuture Products

  16. IntroductionsMCM Administration(POD Planning, Accessibility, and Training)Personal PreparednessFuture Products

  17. Special Effort for Special Populations • Identify the groups within the at-risk population with special needs • Determine resources available/needed to serve these groups • Initiate the special populations plan

  18. “Vulnerability” • Physical disability • Cognitive disability • Language barrier (e.g., English, literacy) • Elderly or children • Conditional impairments • Mental noise • Environmental barriers • Trust • Knowledge barriers

  19. Preparedness Paradigm Shift • Many will be “vulnerable” in an emergency • Specialized services deters those with “special needs” • Specialized preparedness is unsustainable for local health

  20. Universal Design in Our Lives Source: http://www.design.ncsuedu/cud/about_ud/udprincipleshtmlformat.html#top

  21. Making Dispensing Sites Universally Accessible • Physically accessible • Information to communicate to many • Information to exchange interpersonally

  22. Mass Communication: Signage • Outlines Service & Process information • Identifies station purpose • Improves efficiency • Decreases anxiety • Expands usability • Increases access to service

  23. Pediatric Vaccination Station?

  24. Behavioral Health?

  25. Pocket Communicator • Worker to client • Internal communication tool • Clerical & clinical functions • Does not replace other forms of communication

  26. Language Barriers • Identifies barriers early • Provides client with visual reassurance • Affords easier access to translation

  27. Provide Directions “Please go to the blue Children area.”

  28. Key Concepts

  29. Cambridge APC Sign Requests

  30. IntroductionsMCM Administration(POD Planning, Accessibility, and Training)Personal PreparednessFuture Products

  31. Session 1 The Mechanics

  32. Lesson Framework

  33. Goal & Objectives • Knowledge • Job Action Sheets • Incident Command/Management Principles • Fundamental Tasks • Skills • Serving clients with varying language, physical, and cognitive abilities • Teamwork

  34. Session 2: Facilitating Clients

  35. Lesson Framework

  36. Training Outcomes • Knowledge • Skills • Teamwork

  37. Training Resources Trainer guide Training materials Evaluation tools

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