Solution: Emergency Management

Disaster Declarations: The President's Role

Emergency Management Government

Disaster Declarations: The President’s Role

by Veoci Staff Team Contribution

No disaster has a small list of those involved. A stakeholder from every level takes on responsibilities in the response and recovery, from local emergency managers to governors and federal agents. Even the President of the United States gets involved, even if their role is largely invisible to the public.

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It's a Match: Finding the Right Platform for Your EM Operations

Emergency Management Finance & Enterprise

It’s a Match: Finding the Right Platform for Your EM Operations

by Camryn Gaudett

Similar to your personal romances, there are things that should be expected out of a software platform, a set of simple standards. There are also key points that serve as writing on the wall and should be acknowledged as reason enough to put a platform firmly in the Friend Zone.

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Each President’s Role in Emergency Management

Emergency Management Government

Each President’s Role in Emergency Management

by Alison Cofrancesco

This President's Day, let's take a look at some of these contributions, and how the US presidency gained relevance in the world of emergency management.

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How Cities are Adapting to Earthquakes

Emergency Management Government

How Cities are Adapting to Earthquakes

by Addison Shaw

Professionals have been hard at work for decades figuring out ways we can make our infrastructure more resilient against earthquakes. February is Earthquake Preparedness Month, so let's dive into the results of those practitioners' hard work and explore the fascinating technology behind earthquake resilience.

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Emergency Management Utilities

CERT: Training and Recruitment

by Addison Shaw

Regardless of what happens after January 1st, we figured it was time to focus on CERT again, get a bit more in-depth, and provide information some towns can use to improve their community-based response networks.

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Emergency Management Healthcare

Emergency Management New Year’s Resolutions: Time for Change?

by Alison Cofrancesco

Where can emergency managers start their journeys, grow as professionals, and make sure their programs are fit for the challenges of the new year?

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A Dive into Successful Continuity of Operations Plans (COOP)

Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) Emergency Management Finance & Enterprise

A Dive into Successful Continuity of Operations Plans (COOP)

by Alison Cofrancesco

COOP acts as the underpinning of all other operations, documenting the people, places, and things necessary to keep an organization going. Let's take a look at what COOP is, what it does, and how a strong program shapes out.

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Emergency Management Healthcare

Reunification Plan: Considerations for Healthcare Coalitions

by Addison Shaw

Healthcare facilities and hospitals are often hubs that bring many people into the same area. If a disaster were to kick off, the hospital may need to reunite visitors, staff, patients, and other persons with families, caretakers, or authorities. For coalitions, the challenge and lift only grows. With all of this in mind, what are some key considerations for coalitions building reunification plans?

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Emergency Management Higher Education

Practitioner’s Profile: JT’s Many Paths to Emergency Management and Technology

by Veoci Staff Team Contribution

JT joined the Veoci team as a Sales Executive and brings over 30 plus years of emergency management and technology years. We spoke with him, put those memories on paper, and asked what he has to offer for practitioners in the modern emergency management landscape. 

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