May
Who Are the Real First Responders?
The 2018 Australian and New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference is on next week over the 21-22 May at The Star Gold Coast. Mr Jesse Mcneilly, Director at Safe Response joins us at the Conference to discuss ‘Who Are the Real First Responders?’ Abstract Jesse examines the direct links between bystander involvement in disasters
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Are we prepared for the deliberate use of chemical and biological materials in Australia?
By Dr Rebecca Hoile, Torrens Resilience Institute, World Health Organisation Collaborating Centre, Flinders University Effective response for an all-hazard emergency is underpinned by proper preparedness measures. Yet are we prepared for the deliberate use of chemical and biological materials? A deliberate event involving toxic and pathogenic agents fundamentally transforms the context in which public health,
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Navigating the Post-Disaster Environment: Reviewed National Principles for Disaster Recovery
The 2018 Australian and New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference is on next week over the 21-22 May at The Star Gold Coast. Ms Mariela Diaz, Director, Emergency Management Branch & Chair with the Department Of Health And Human Services & Social Recovery Reference Group (SRRG) joins us at the Conference to discuss ‘Navigating
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Building A Future Volunteer Workforce
The 2018 Australian and New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference is on next week over the 21-22 May at The Star Gold Coast. Ms Sally Baisden, Program Manager with PCYC Emergency Services Cadets joins us at the Conference to discuss ‘Building A Future Volunteer Workforce: How to Harness the Strength of The Selfie Generation’.
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Community Bushfire Connection
The 2018 Australian and New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference is on next week over the 21-22 May at The Star Gold Coast. Mr Andy Gillham, Ranger in Charge Fire & Emergency Operations with Central Gippsland District joins us at the Conference to discuss ‘Community Bushfire Connection: Agencies and Community Collaborate to Deliver A
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DFO – Essendon – Lessons Learned
The 2018 Australian and New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference is on this month over the 21-22 May at The Star Gold Coast. Mr Marc Klomp, Risk Manager – Crisis & Emergency Management Vicinity Centres, Mr Dan Sheilds, Joint Managing Director at RiskLogic and Mr Dan Shields, Joint Managing Director at RiskLogic all join
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Research Through the Looking Glass: The Importance of Perspective
The 2018 Australian and New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference is on this month over the 21-22 May at The Star Gold Coast. Dr John Bates, Research Director with Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC joins us at the Conference to discuss ‘Research Through the Looking Glass: The Importance of Perspective’. Abstract Research provides an
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A Tale of 3 Cities: The 2011 Evacuation of Cairns Base Hospital
The 2018 Australian and New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference is on this month over the 21-22 May at The Star Gold Coast. Dr Jeannette Young, Chief Health Officer and Deputy Director-General Prevention Division with the Department of Health, Queensland Government joins us at the Conference to discuss ‘A Tale of 3 Cities: The
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Interagency Co-ordination and Response in Times of Crisis
The 2018 Australian and New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference is on this month over the 21-22 May at The Star Gold Coast. Major General Greg Bilton, AM, CSC, Deputy Chief of Joint Operations with the Department of Defence – Army joins us at the Conference to discuss ‘Interagency Co-ordination and Response in Times
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Keeping Crowded Places Safe
The 2018 Australian and New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference is on this month over the 21-22 May at The Star Gold Coast. Mr John Yates, QPM, Director of Security at the Scentre Group & Westfield Corporation joins us at the Conference to discuss ‘Keeping Crowded Places Safe’. Abstract John will draw upon his
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