Disaster Preparedness Plus for First Responders

This all-day seminar for nurses, EMTs, paramedics, and other emergency personnel addresses topics including: the National Incident Management Systems (NIMS), weapons of mass destruction, psychological aspects of terrorism, pandemics, and surge capacity. Speakers include Dr. Mary Kamienski, UMDNJ-SN Faculty; Joe Crouchman, Paramedic & Bioterrorism Educator; and Mario Pozo, Assistant Director of EMS at LibertyHealth. Attendees will participate in a hands-on experience working with manikins and surge capacity equipment.

*UMDNJ - School of Nursing is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by NJSNA, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Centers Commission on Accreditation. Provider Number P160-02/07-10. Provider Approval is valid through February 28, 2010.