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25. WHO Radiation Emergency Medical Preparedness And Assistance Network (REMPAN)
- www.arpansa.gov.au
- ARPANSA continues to maintain a lead role in Australian Government planning for radiation emergencies. These plans cover visits by nuclear powered warships (NPW), reentry of radioactive space debris and response to radiation emergencies for the test reactor at Lucas Heights. ...
- This role requires that ARPANSA assist in training and dissemination of information on response to radiation accidents and emergencies, as well as respond to WHO requests for assistance for radiation accidents and emergencies in neighbouring countries. ...
- It will also give a better appreciation of the essential elements of a hospital's response plans for radiation emergencies and the adoption of disaster plans for multiple casualties.
26. 2001.01.25: (Fact Sheet) Medical Response in Emergencies: HHS Role
- www.hhs.gov
- MEDICAL RESPONSE IN EMERGENCIES: HHS ROLE.
- Overview: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has federal responsibility for meeting the needs of Americans faced with health and medical problems in emergencies. ...
27. Dog Owner's Guide: Is it an emergency?
- www.canismajor.com
- The Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Cincinnati compiled this list of pet health emergencies. ...
- First Aid for Dogs : What to Do When Emergencies Happen .
- First Aid for Dogs : What to Do When Emergencies Happen .
28. Preparing for Emergencies - Homepage
- www.preparingforemergencies.gov.uk
- Welcome to the Preparing for Emergencies website.
- This website includes the common sense advice found in the Preparing for Emergencies booklet, and information on what the government is doing to protect the country as a whole.
29. CDC Radiation Emergencies
- www.bt.cdc.gov
- Chemical Emergencies.
- Radiation Emergencies.
- Radiation Emergencies.
- From CDC communications roundtable (Jan 14-16, 2003) on hospitals' challenges in communicating during radiation emergencies.
30. Boing Boing: "Preparing for Emergencies" parody site
- www.boingboing.net
- "Preparing for Emergencies" parody site .
31. Federal Emergency Management Agency
- www.fema.gov
32. Emergency Procedures | Chemical Weapons | CDC | National Center for Environmental Health
- www.cdc.gov
- Emergency Room Procedures in Chemical Hazard Emergencies A Job Aid.
33. Infant feeding in emergencies - Operational Guidelines
- www.ennonline.net
- Your are here: Home > Infant Feeding in Emergencies - Operational Guidelines .
- in Emergencies:.
- Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies.
- Interagency Working Group on Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies.
- The aim of this document is to provide concise, practical (but non technical) guidance on how to ensure appropriate infant and young child feeding in emergencies. ...
- This document assists with the practical application of the Guiding Principles for Feeding Infants and Young Children in Emergencies (WHO, (1)) and the Policy and Strategy Statement on Infant Feeding in Emergencies (ENN, (2)) and complies with the Sphere Project (3) and other international emergency standardsa. ...
- Infant and young child feeding in emergencies, stressing the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding and adequate complementary feeding.
- 1 Each agency should ensure basic orientation for all relevant staff (at national and international level) to support appropriate infant and young child feeding in emergencies. The following materials are recommended for training: the agency policy, this operational guidance and the Interagency Infant Feeding in Emergencies Module I (15) .
- 2 In addition, health and nutrition program staff will require technical training using, for example, the Interagency Infant Feeding in Emergencies Module II (15) that includes orientation on available technical guidelines (6-14) .
- Assessment teams should include at least one person who has received basic orientation on infant feeding in emergencies (see Section 2 above). ...
- 2 Integrate breastfeeding and infant and young child feeding training and support at all levels of health care: reproductive health servicesh including ante and post-natal care, family planning, traditional birth attendants and maternity services (the Baby Friendly 10 Steps to Successful Breastfeeding should be an integral part of maternity services in emergencies (2)); immunisation; growth monitoring and promotion; curative services; selective feeding programmes (supplementary and therapeutic); and community health services.
- In most emergencies, alternatives to breastmilk cannot be used in a safe, feasible, acceptable, sustainable and affordable manner since the risks of infection or malnutrition from using alternatives are likely to be greater than the risk of HIV transmission through breastfeeding. Therefore, early initiation and exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months, and the continuation of breastfeeding into the second year of life are likely to provide the best chance of survival for infants and young children in emergencies. ...
- 1 Policies and Guidelines (1) Guiding Principles for Feeding Infants and Young Children during Emergencies. Annex to: The Management of Nutrition in Major Emergencies. ...
34. UK Resilience | Home Page
- www.ukresilience.info
- Civil Emergencies .
- Preparing for Emergencies .
- It provides links to government and non-government sources on a wide variety of emergencies and crises that can affect the UK, plus emergency planning guidance and government information.
35. Guiadance for Industry: KI in Radiation Emergencies - Questions and Answers
- www.fda.gov
- KI in Radiation Emergencies -.
- In a guidance entitled Potassium Iodide as a Thyroid Blocking Agent in Radiation Emergencies (December 2001), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updated its 1982 recommendations for the safe and effective use of KI to prevent or reduce the uptake of radioiodine by the thyroid gland. ...
- The FDA's guidance on dosing KI in radiation emergencies adheres to principles of minimum effective dose and therefore recommends graded dosing according to age (and thus, in effect, body size). ...
- In short, the recommended stepped intervention approach to KI use during radiation emergencies is based on differences in overall benefit versus risk in different population groups. ...
36. American Red Cross - St. Louis Area Chapter - Home
- www.redcrossstl.org
- The Red Cross recommends the following five steps you can take to prepare for emergencies.
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