Emergency Planning

Explore the emergency planning process and learn how to develop emergency plans and preparedness frameworks. When preparing a community for an incident, creating plans for identified risks and implementing mitigation measures is key. Responding to a fire is different than responding to a flood. Different actions and different resources [...]

Understand the common characteristics of emergencies and disasters, and explore the challenges they create. Evaluate the trends and issues of emergencies and disasters. Emergencies and disasters are usually viewed as one-off events without consideration of similar events that have previously occurred. By investigating the common elements of these events, [...]

Analyse how differing capacities of health systems, governments and communities have shaped responses to and impacts of COVID-19. Explore how countries can strengthen their health systems for future pandemics. The global response to COVID-19 has varied dramatically, but how prepared were different countries for this crisis, and what does [...]

Have you ever considered what you would do in an emergency situation? How would you keep yourself and others safe? Understand keeping yourself and others safe in the event of an emergency. In today’s uncertain world, it’s important to understand the likelihood of an emergency situation occurring, and how [...]