Community Emergency Response Team

school system, students, teachers, administrators and parents. The Handbook addresses major and minor offenses as well as the disciplinary actions associated with those offenses. Each year a team reviews and edits the document. The team consist of teachers, students, hearing officers, parents, community leaders, administrators, ESL (English as Second Language) staff, etc. It is considered a working document and must be approved each year by the school board, board attorney and school…

Incident Command System (ICS) and how is the preparation and coordination of a response to a disaster with the interaction of the government and private sector. The courses provide knowledge about the structure of incident Command System (ICS), allowing see to the student as it is the structure and what is the field of operation of incident Command System (ICS) The Incident Command System (ICS) prevents that in a response to a disaster different agencies respond, the gestion of ICS…

When I enrolled at Northwest Missouri State University, I did so with the intention of becoming a marine biologist. I had a strong passion for the ocean and coral reefs, which I wanted to apply towards my future career. During the summer after my freshman year, I began a research project with Dr. Jay McGhee to determine if marine biology was right for me. After completing the research at the end of my sophomore year, I decided that I wanted to pursue a different degree. Despite this decision,…

Emergency Medical Technician Career Emergency Medical Technician, commonly referred to as EMTs, are responsible for treating and transporting people in emergency medical situations. EMT units work mainly out of Ambulances in places where emergency medical services are required or at a high risk. There are multiple levels of EMTs, The lowest being EMT-Basic, then EMT-Intermediate, and the highest EMT-Paramedic. EMT units can be privately operated, publicly operated, and at times volunteer…

it is the community. For example, if a worker at a restaurant has a contagious illness, the procedure is to require the worker to stop working and receive medical care for the infectious disease. Being out of work lasts until the worker is free of contagion. The nurse would also be finding out if any customers were affected by the infected worker. Same with contacts of active TB patients, those with gonorrhea, syphilis, and other STD's. A Public Health Nurse might be involved in community groups…

ACTION PLAN I am excited by the opportunity to work as a Case management supervisor with Human Options. My interactions with Human Options team members, a review of the website, annual reports and documentation helped me form the beginnings of my action plan. However, it will be adapted as I gain institutional knowledge. • As a Case Management Supervisor, I would aim to gain an understanding of the core metrics for the effective performance of Human Options. Comprehensive metrics would consist…

Crisis theory is an important analytical tool for social workers to use when working with emergency first responders dealing with mental health issues following a critical incident. Those in the emergency response profession are unlikely to describe their job as mundane. Daily, adrenaline pumps through their systems as they respond to the worst events, people will face in their lifetime. As a defense mechanism, first responders are able to operate in their logical minds, build up a resilience…

Psychosocial recovery is an important aspect of natural disaster recovery, it contributes to short and long term safety and health following first response crisis emergency. A bushfire has engulfed an entire town. There have been reports of many deaths and many casualties. Emergency response teams such as the ambulance, fire brigade, and police have completed their jobs. Three days after this disaster, a crisis intervention worker has been called to assist in the psychosocial recovery. This…

federal, state and local law enforcement working together. (Boston) The first responders were the initial response personnel. Once the blasts went off, they quickly responded to secure area. These personnel included emergency crews, hospitals personnel, and government agencies. Their job consisted of treating the injured victims , clearing the area and securing the crime scene. The Boston emergency medical services and other agencies worked to transport 200 plus casualties to local hospitals…

After reviewing the current violence prevention policy and emergency response plan for my school, I noticed several strengths and weaknesses, critical areas that need to be addressed, and laws that were not being enforced. To start this plan, I am going to review the information that was gleamed from our current policy. STRENGTHS OF THE CURRENT PLAN The current policy stressed the importance of communication in the case of an emergency. This section of the plan provided transparent, effective…