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Hospital Emergency Response Training for Mass Casualty Incidents
The Hospital Emergency Response Training for Mass Casualty Incidents (HERT) course addresses healthcare response at the operations level for the facility and its personnel. This three-day course prepares healthcare responders to utilize the Hospital Incident Command System — integrating into the community emergency response network while operating an Emergency Treatment Area as hospital first responders […]
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G131: Exercise Evaluation and Improvement Planning Course
NVERS will be hosting an offering of G131, Exercise Evaluation and Improvement Planning Course, as part of the regional emergency management training program. Course Objectives Describe the need for a systematic approach to exercise evaluation and why it is important. Demonstrate effective exercise evaluation and improvement planning behaviors. Apply the principles of a systematic exercise evaluation […]
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Long-Term Care (LTC) Cross Collaboration Assembly
Long-Term Care (LTC) Cross Collaboration Assembly
The goal of the LTC Cross Collaboration Assembly is to provide a platform to share infection prevention and control (IPC)-related information across state agency regional teams engaged with LTC. Within this collaborative environment we will focus on networking and building relationships among central office and regional teams. Check back for the registration information.
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VDH Fit Test Train-the-Trainer
VDH Fit Test Train-the-Trainer
The purpose of the Respiratory Fit Testing Train-the-Trainer course is to ensure that each Health District has two individuals qualified to provide respirator fit testing for their district. In addition, the attendee will be able to train others in the proper procedures for fit-testing. This training is for qualitative testing using a hood, and not […]
Infection Prevention and Control: Incorporating Lessons Learned in Managing Special Pathogens
Infection Prevention and Control: Incorporating Lessons Learned in Managing Special Pathogens
After nearly three years responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals and other healthcare facilities have learned many lessons about the management of special pathogens and essential infection prevention and control practices. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response Technical Resources, Assistance Center, and Information Exchange (ASPR TRACIE) […]
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Workplace Violence Deescalation
Workplace Violence Deescalation
Workplace violence is commonly one of the top hazards on the annual HVA for the Northwest. Jamie Finney, the Supervisory Protective Security Advisor for Region 3 with Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency will be conducting a workplace violence deescalation training for NWRHCC partners. This will be an in-person training opportunity and […]
Flight 60 Respiratory Therapy Training
Flight 60 Respiratory Therapy Training
Flight 60 has agreed to do a monthly training the second Tuesday of every month for Respiratory Therapy and anyone interested in learning the flight 60 units. This has been in the works for a while and finally come to fruition. Tonia will be on the call from 11:00 for about an hour. Join Zoom […]
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NW Region Healthcare Coalition Meeting
NW Region Healthcare Coalition Meeting
Dial-in information is provided by calendar invite to prevent unwanted attendees.
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2022 Updates to Enhanced Barrier Precautions for Nursing Homes
2022 Updates to Enhanced Barrier Precautions for Nursing Homes
During this webinar, staff from the Virginia Department of Health's Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance Program will review recent changes to recommendations for implementation of enhanced barrier precautions in nursing homes. Register
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VHHA Behavioral Health Webinar Series: Carilion Clinic Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program
VHHA Behavioral Health Webinar Series: Carilion Clinic Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program
On Thursday, Nov. 17 at noon, VHHA will host the latest installment in a series of webinar briefings highlighting innovative, hospital-based behavioral health treatment programs established with state support to care for Virginians in need. The focus of this webinar is on the Carilion Clinic Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program and will feature remarks from Dr. […]
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Ebola Virus Disease Briefing for Virginia Hospitals
Ebola Virus Disease Briefing for Virginia Hospitals
The Virginia Healthcare Emergency Management Program (VHEMP), in conjunction with the Virginia Department of Health’s (VDH) Office of Emergency Preparedness and the Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association (VHHA), is hosting a webinar on Nov. 18 at noon that will feature updates from VDH regarding the Ebola outbreak in Uganda, patient screening and monitoring, infection control, […]
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National Healthcare Coalition Preparedness Conference
The 2022 National Healthcare Coalition Preparedness Conference and become part of the RIPPLE EFFECT: Leveraging Local Successes for National Impact. By learning from the local-level triumphs and challenges of America’s healthcare coalitions, we can adapt these successes into long-term, dynamic solutions that will benefit fellow coalitions across the country. Although our Coalitions are each unique and diverse, […]