2024 Emergency Management Program Resources
Posted: January 15, 2024
Operation Shelter in Place: A HazMat Incident Training and Exercise Program for Healthcare Facilities
Posted: January 10, 2024
Inclusive Public Health Preparedness Planning Webinar Series
Posted: January 10, 2024
FEMA Releases Updated Training Course on Including People with Disabilities in Disaster Operations
Posted: January 10, 2024
2023 Public Health Jurisdictional Risk Assessment Instructions & Workbook
Posted: December 6, 2023
Futures without Violence Brochures and Safety Cards
Posted: June 7, 2023
Multi-Year Training and Exercise Plan
Posted: April 18, 2023
This Multi-Year Training and Exercise Plan was shared at the 2023 Emergency Preparedness Symposium.
Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program
Posted: April 18, 2023
This information was shared at the 2023 Emergency Preparedness Symposium to assist with Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program.
Identification of Essential Services Form
Posted: April 18, 2023
This Primary Care Emergency Preparedness Network form for Identification of Essential Services was shared at the 2023 Emergency Preparedness Symposium to assist with Business Continuity during an emergency event.
Emergency Management Plan Development Resources
Posted: April 18, 2023
This information was shared at the 2023 Emergency Preparedness Symposium to assist with developing an Emergency Management plan.
Emergency_Management_Plan_Template_Final_Draft
Incident Planning Guide: Wildland Fire
Posted: April 18, 2023
This information was shared at the 2023 Emergency Preparedness Symposium to assist with Incident Planning in the event of Natural Disasters. The first file plans for Wildfires and the second is for coastal storms.
Communications Planning Template
Posted: April 18, 2023
This template was shared at the 2023 Emergency Preparedness Symposium to assist with planning Emergency Communications.
Communications_Planning_Template
BCP Planning Resources
Posted: April 17, 2023
This information was shared at the 2023 Emergency Preparedness Symposium to assist with Business Continuity Planning.
BCP Participant Worksheets Fillable
Tabletop Exercises (Development, templates, and worksheets)
Posted: April 17, 2023
This information was shared at the 2023 Emergency Preparedness Symposium to help develop and plan tabletop exercises.
1 Developing Tabletop Exercise Scope_Objectives
2 Developing Table Top Scenario
05262022_RevisedTestingRequirements_QSO-20-41-ALL Revised
Stop the Bleed Resources
Posted: April 17, 2023
This information was shared at the 2023 Emergency Preparedness Symposium to help health centers prepare for possible active shooter attacks and victim aftercare.
Active Shooter Attacks – Security Awareness for ST-CP
Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities Security Awareness for Soft Targets and Crowded Places
LAHAN Communications: How to sign up and access past notifications
Posted: February 27, 2023
Los Angeles County Health Alert Network
The Department of Public Health (DPH) emails priority communications to health care professionals through LAHAN. Topics include local or national disease outbreaks and emerging health risks. To receive LAHAN communications, please follow this link: Sign up for LAHAN
If you are interested in viewing any past LAHAN correspondences, please follow this link: LAHAN Archive
For direct support from LAHAN, please email lahan@ph.lacounty.org
Healthcare Business Continuity Planning training
Posted: February 15, 2023
You are invited to the 2023 Healthcare Business Continuity Plan (BCP) Seminar scheduled for Tuesday, May 9, 2023.
Please come out and learn about the History of Business Continuity Planning, Business Impact Analysis, How to do a BCP, and Essential Functions / Essential Personnel. We will also hear from speakers sharing real-world incidents that impacted their facility such as cybersecurity incident, power outage incident, and earthquake response. We will have a special guest from Ridgecrest Regional Hospital sharing the hospital’s response to the 2019 Ridgecrest Earthquake.
The target audience for this event includes Healthcare Emergency Managers, Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) grant managers, and Clinical Directors of Long-Term Care Centers, Clinics, Surgery Centers, Dialysis Centers, Home Health / Hospice entities, and others directly responsible for Healthcare Business Continuity planning.
This is a free event.
Registration information pending.
Thank you!
Incident Command System Training: 3/16/2023 Event Registration Link
Posted: February 13, 2023
CISA Active Shooter Preparedness Workshop
Posted: February 6, 2023
Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency Active Shooter developed a workshop to provide the public with guidance on how to prepare for and respond to active shooter crisis situations. This link includes a booklet, pamphlet, poster, pocket card, resources in various languages to assist with Active Shooter preparedness.
ASPR Tracie: Evaluation of Hazard Vulnerability Assessment Tools
Posted: February 6, 2023
The Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) Technical Resources, Assistance Center, Information Exchange (TRACIE) developed a tool to evaluate the various available Hazard Vulnerability Assessment Tools and identifies benefits and limitations.
ASPR TRACIE Evaluation of Hazard Vulnerability Assessment Tools
California Statewide Medical & Health Exercise
Posted: February 6, 2023
California’s Department of Public Health Organizational Self Assessments
“The Organizational Self-Assessments are developed according to the Homeland Security Core Capabilities. Assessments are categorized by the four phases of emergency management: mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery and are customized to specific disciplines with a role in the response. The self-assessments can be used to promote and engage response partners in preparing for and participating in both tabletop and functional exercises.”
Local Disaster Exercise Planning Guide
Posted: February 1, 2023
ASPR TRACIE Evaluation of Hazard Vulnerability Assessment Tools
Posted: January 26, 2023
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response.
This comparison chart shows the similarities and differences among the primary hazard vulnerability assessment (HVA) tools used by public health and health care organizations, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Threat and Hazard Identification Risk Assessment (THIRA). Each description includes a summary of its primary use/purpose, as well as information on who developed the tool and how, the format of the tool, the calculations approach, and the benefits and limitations of the tool.
ASPR TRACIE Evaluation of Hazard Vulnerability Assessment Tools
Workplace Violence Prevention – LA County Public Health
Posted: January 26, 2023
The Los Angeles County Office of Violence Prevention (OVP), housed within the Department of Public Health, works to strengthen coordination, capacity and partnerships to address the root causes of violence, and to advance policies and practices that are grounded in race equity, to prevent all forms of violence and to promote healing across all communities in Los Angeles County. OVP monitors the trends and circumstances of violent deaths affecting Los Angeles County to inform decision makers and program planners about ways to prevent and intervene on violence in the community, at home and in the workplace.
Workplace Violence Prevention Homepage
CalHOPE Connect
Posted: January 26, 2023
CalMHSA is part of the Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program run by the California Department of Health Care Services, in response to the COVID-19 emergency.
CalMHSA helps fund, develop, and implement mental health services at the state, regional, and local levels. CalHOPE delivers crisis counseling support for Californians impacted by COVID-19, with funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
- All Californians
- African American/Black
- Asian and Pacific Islanders
- Latino/Hispanic
- LGBTQ+
- Parents/Caregivers
- Veterans
- Youth and Young Adults
National Center on Disability in Public Health
Posted: January 23, 2023
The Prepared4ALL initiative is offered by AUCD’s new Technical Assistance and Training Center and aims to mobilize disability organizations and their networks to foster connections with emergency and public health professionals to build trust, create sustainable relationships, and get a seat at the emergency planning table
National Technical Assistance and Training Center on Disability Inclusion in Emergency Preparedness
Link to Free 8 Lesson Course: Prepared4ALL: Whole Community Inclusive Emergency Planning
UCLA Prevention Center of Excellence (COE) on the Wellbeing for LA Learning Center
Posted: January 23, 2023
Access a variety of courses, printable tools, and videos to support professional wellbeing and trauma and resilience informed spaces from the UCLA Prevention Center of Excellence (COE) on the Wellbeing for LA Learning Center. Explore resources on trauma informed care, resilience promoting practices and professional wellbeing.
The Wellbeing for LA Learning Center provides educational trainings to enhance the professional development and wellbeing of the LA County workforce and includes a variety of resources from programs across UCLA.
https://www.wellbeing4la.org/online-learning/
Example Trainings:
i. Shifting Perspectives: Adopting a Trauma & Resilience Informed Lens
ii. Meeting the Needs of LGBTQ+ People: Best Practices for Affirming Communication
iii. Providing Quality Services to LGBTQ+ People: An Introduction for Staff
iv. Resources for Working in Solidarity With LGBTQ+ People
v. Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care for Providers
CMS Checklist
Posted: August 8, 2017