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SNS Preparedness Course Overview and Introductions. Steve Holland. Emergency Management Specialist SNS Preparedness Course 12 June 2017. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response. Purpose.
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SNS Preparedness CourseOverview and Introductions Steve Holland Emergency Management Specialist SNS Preparedness Course 12 June 2017 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response
Purpose Assist federal, state, and local officials use and manage Strategic National Stockpile life-saving pharmaceuticals and medical supplies that will be received in a public health emergency in which local supplies have been or may be depleted
Administrative Notes • Please place your cell phones and pagers on silent or vibrate • If you must accept a phone call, please quietly leave the room before answering your phone • Refreshments • Restrooms • Emergency procedures
Course Overview • Overview of the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) program • SNS Formulary of Medical Supplies, Equipment, and Pharmaceuticals • Planning for SNS Operations • Integrating a SNS Response and Leveraging Support • Requesting and Managing SNS Assets • Exercising and Evaluating a SNS Response Plan • Dispensing Medical Countermeasures (MCM)
Learning Objectives • When participants complete this course, they will be able to: • describe special considerations involved in preparing for a large-scale public health event in which SNS assets would be required • identify critical personnel and infrastructure involved in SNS response operations • explain processes for ensuring an SNS plan’s components will function during an incident response
Day One • Course Intro. & Administrative Announcements • Introduction to Strategic National Stockpile • Understanding the SNS Formulary • IND/EUA • Developing an SNS Response Plan & Cross-Sector* Collaboration • Selecting SNS Delivery Sites
Day Two • Roles and Responsibilities for SNS Operations • Key Materiel Management Requirements • Round Robin Activities • Bulk Asset Receiving & Cross Docking • Delivery Site Distribution Strategies • Effective Space Planning • Cold Chain Delivery Material • FMS Orientation • Inventory Strategies
Day Three • Requesting SNS Assets • SNS Exercise Design, Development, and Execution • DSNS / DSLR Training Courses Brief • Mass Dispensing Operations • Post 48-hour Questions and Operations • POD Site Responsibilities and Setup
Day Four • POD Roles, Responsibilities, and Setup • Queue Management • Closed POD Planning • Volunteer Staffing • Legal Considerations for Volunteers • RealOpt for Points of Dispensing (PODs) Demonstration
Day Five • Public Information and Communications • POD Demobilization • POD Activity • Post Test • Graduation
Introduction • Take about 10 to 15 seconds to tell us the following: • Name • Where you are from • Where you work
What discipline or sector do you represent? • Public Health • Emergency Management • Hospital / Medical • Law Enforcement • Military • Tribal or Intertribal • Other
What level of government do you represent? • Federal • State • Local • Tribal • Territorial • Other
How long have you been working in your current position? • 0-1 year • 2-3 years • 4-6 years • 7-9 years • 10 years or more
How long have you been working in public health preparedness? • 0-1 year • 2-3 years • 4-6 years • 7-9 years • 10 years or more
Regarding my state SNS plan, I …: • have read it • plan on getting and reading it • am not sure where I can get it • am working to update or provide input to it • none of the above
Regarding your local dispensing plan/guidance, I ….: • have read it • plan on getting and reading it • am not sure where I can get it • am working to update or provide input to it • none of the above
I completed the Online SNS Overview Module. • True • False