SAFE TEAMS - Emergency Preparedness Training

CHECK IT OUT: Our 2011 schedule for emergency preparedness training:

9/4/11               Standard Emergency Preparedness and got an update as to where people were in their planning

9/11/11             7 Day Kits and how to improvise and personalize; Using the 24 week calendar to build & rotate items in your 7 Day Kit

9/18/11             Building team participation; Triage review

9/25/11             Practicing triage in a disaster environment

10/2/11             Medical operations – procedures and practice

10/9/11             Caring for each other – critical incident stress management

10/16/11           Caring for each other – Suicide awareness and reaching out

10/23/11           Incident Command System – managing your team and their responsibilities

10/30/11           Search & Rescue Techniques – Planning an “I Spy” scenario

11/6/11             Search & Rescue Techniques – working as a team in “cribbing”

11/13/11           Emergency Communications – FRS radio operation and communication protocols& the benefits of Ham Radio

11/20/11           Let’s BBQ! – weather permitting!

 We have had 10 – 15 in attendance until last Sunday and although it is difficult to Triage with limited victims, we did manage ok, but we sure would like to have more of you join us!

 A couple of photos were taken on Sunday (attached) and we’ll post these on the SAFE team yahoo sites!  Bring your camera to future meetings and we will continue to share the fun!

 We hope to see you on Sunday – Remember – 12:30 to 1:30pm Christ Community Church in the Enrichment Center