Emergency Planning and Disaster Preparedness

This course provides detailed information to help the senior care manager plan for and continue to provide care for residents in case of an emergency or disaster.

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Your instructor for this course is Ed Lupton, MSW. discoverliving.com

Course Outline

Course Objectives

Course author Ed Lupton shares his personal experience during a major crisis as he evacuated his residents to a shelter and went through a challenging sequence of events. Following this experience Ed determined to do everything he could to help others avoid the problems he experienced, and has devoted much of his time to training for disaster preparedness and emergency planning. Purchase of this course includes the following 4 manuals:

Injury, Illness Prevention Program (28 pgs)
Staff Training Manual for Survival at Home, at Work and in Your Car (40 pgs)
Facility Emergency Planning Manual: Quick Reference Checklist and Forms (39 pgs)
Staff Training Guide (17 pgs)

Disasters, whether from natural events or from manmade crises, are a real threat to the well-being of the community and its residents. This course will prepare the senior living manager to be as ready as possible for any kind of emergency, as well as prepared to function in a disaster, and keep residents and staff safe and well-cared-for.

Course Approvals

NAB: This educational offering has been reviewed by the National Continuing Education Review Service (NCERS) of the National Association of Boards of Examiners of Long Term Care Administrators (NAB) and approved for 6 clock hours.
California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS): PCE # 3291
California RCFE and ARF: Approval pursuant to NAB and BBS approval
California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (LVN):#V-10621
Oregon Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators: 2007-040: General 6 Ethics:0
Michigan Department of Human Services: Approved for Adult Foster Care Administrators pursuant to Rules 400.14203 and 400.15203
Kansas Department of Health and Environment: Approval #: LTS -A1138

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