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Registration Form Hospital Emergency Preparedness Committee of Ottawa The Name This committee, which has existed for over 15 years, Hospital has as a mandate to develop and sustain, a Regional Emergency Hospital Disaster Plan. The goal is to co-ordinate the Preparedness Address emergency preparedness of hospitals in the region as well as their health care and first responder partners. Committee of Ottawa presents Members Organization T h e O t t a w a H o s p i t a l : G e n e r a l C a m p u s C i v i c C a m p u s R i v e r s i d e C a m p u s The Rehabilitation Institute E-Mail The Queensway-Carleton Hospital The Changing Face The Children’s Hospital Of Eastern Ontario The Montfort Hospital of Disasters Phone The Royal Ottawa Hospital The University of Ottawa Heart Institute SCO Health Service Ottawa Public Health Ottawa Paramedic Service Registration Fee: $125.00 Central Ambulance Communications Centre Breakfast, lunch and refreshments included. Ottawa Office of Emergency Management Emergency Measures Radio Group Ottawa Red Cross Registration Deadline: September 20,2007 Base Hospital Program Ottawa Fire Service Payment by cheque only, payable to: Ottawa Police Services Hospital Emergency Preparedness Champlain Community Care Access Centre Committee of Ottawa (HEPCO) Macdonald-Cartier International Airport Authority Mail registration form & cheque to: 11th Annual Alistair Hensler Disaster Planning c / o R e d C r o s s , O t t a w a B r a n c h Conference Planning Committee Conference 340 Catherine Street Friday September O t t a w a O N K 1 R 1 C 4 Jill Courtemanche, Ottawa Public Health 28, 2007 Sadeeka Dean Nyles, University Ottawa Heart Institute The Chambers For registration enquiries contact: Thomas Hayes, The Ottawa Hospital Ben Franklin Place Alistair Hensler Alistair Hensler, Red Cross Phone: 613-560-7220 ext:248 Dave Levesque, The Ottawa Hospital 101 Centrepointe E-mail: [email protected] Tracy MacDonald, CHEO Ottawa Justin Maloney, Base Hospital Detach and include with payment Program Speakers Speakers John Webb R.S.W. is Director of Emergency Social John Ash, M.A. is the manager of Ottawa’s 08:00-08:30 Services, Nova Scotia, chair of the Council of Office of Emergency Management. In his Registration & Continental Breakfast Emergency Social Service Directors Canada, and a current role, and as an emergency services coach at CEPC. He has been involved in 55 disasters provider, John has been involved in 08:30-08:45 including Swiss Air and Hurricane Juan. He managed coordinating with the Federal and Provincial Opening Remarks a shelter as an American Red Cross Volunteer for governments for events such as the G World Thomas Hayes Katrina. Summits, the 2003 blackout and the City of Ottawa’s response to 270 evacuees from 08:45-10:00 Kashechewan. Wade Deisman Experiences from Katrina John Webb Director, National Security Group Dept. Criminology, University of Ottawa Donovan Arnaud 10:00-10:30 Coffee & Calories Project Manager National Office of Health Emergency Re- Dr Joseph Contiguglia M.D.,M.P.H.,M.B.A., 10:30-11:30 sponse Teams, Health Canada F.A.C.P.M., is a professor at Tulane, North Dakota, Government Reactions to Terrorism and Impacts on Society and Texas Tech Universities, and recently retired from Wade Deisman the USAF Medical Corps. He has vast experiences in emergencies around the globe. 11:30-12:30 Medical Aspects of Disaster Management Dr. Salisbury, M.D.,M.H.S.C.,F.R.C.P.C., Dr Joseph Contiguglia Conference Theme F.A.C.P.M. is the Medical Officer of Health for the City 12:30-13:30 Lunch & Displays of Ottawa. Formerly he was Deputy Chief of Staff, Force Health Protection, Canadian Forces Medical The Changing Face of Disasters refers to the 13:30-14:30 Group, NDHQ. He has experience across Canada, the emerging risks that we face in Canada today, SARS Commission Report: Panel discussion US and Croatia. He is past president of the Canadian and the adaptations to emergency response with perspectives from the trenches Association of Aerospace Medicine & Aero-Medical that we must make. Extreme weather is Dr. Salisbury MOH Transport Assoc., and the International Association of causing storms in areas untouched before, Shelley Hudson RN-ICU Military Flight Surgeon Pilots. and extremes of temperature challenge our Erin Henry PHN power grid. Our infrastructure and our population are aging. Our hospitals are filled 14:30-15:00 Shelley Hudson R.N. B.Sc.N. is currently with the to overflowing, yet we have more and more Ottawa’s Emergency Planning: What’s Next? Emergency Preparedness Team, Ottawa Public of the medically fragile in the community. John Ash Health. She has worked as an ICU and Emergency nurse in Montreal, Halifax and Toronto, where she Super bugs are emerging, and the threat of 15:00-15:15 Refreshments worked in the Critical Care Unit at Sunnybrook terrorism lurks. Interagency planning and Hospital nursing SARS patients. In Nova Scotia she engaging the community are trends that are 15:15-16:15 was the education coordinator and flight nurse for the essential to deal with these threats. NOHERT: A Program Review Air Ambulance Service. Donovan Arnaud 16:15 Erin Henry, R.N.,B.Sc.N, is currently a nurse advisor Please take the opportunity during Wrap-up and Evaluation with the Communicable Disease Emergencies, the breaks to visit the displays and Communicable Diseases Division, PHAC. Formerly network with colleagues with Ottawa Public Health and Peel Public Health during SARS doing contact tracing .