Medical Concerns
What should you do in a non-opiod medication overdose
Call 911
Indicators of Potential Voilence
Depression/withdrawal
Repeated violations of company policies
Explosive outbursts of anger or rage without provocation
Behavior that may suggest paranoia (e.g., “everybody is against me”)
Escalation of domestic problems into the workplace
Talk of severe financial problems
Talk of previous incidents of violence
Self-harm
What does FEMA stand for
Federal Emergency Managment Agency
For more information and other emergency situations please consult the.... _________
“SAFETY, EMERGENCY PREPARATION & RESPONSE GUIDE”
The Communications Team will handle _______ communications with any members of the press
- any and all -
What should you do during an Opioid Overdose?
Administer Narcan and Call 911
Types of Workplace Violence
Criminal Intent – Just passing by
Customer/Client – Youth/adults acting out
Worker-on-Worker – Past/current
Personal Relationship – Kinship, domestic
What are Arizonas Natural Disasters
Heat Wave
Wildfire
Monsoons
Dust Storms
Flooding
What is an on-site evacuation
On-site (fire drills/emergency evacuation drills)
– Headcount conducted before returning inside
Who is the Lead?
Torrie Taj (Torrie is always the external communicator unless she assigns someone else to assist)
What should you do when there is a Non-Life-Threatening bleeding
Clean wound
Apply sterile dressing (gauze/Band-Aid®)
What are your indicators of danger
Your 5 senses
Other Alerts (Intercom, Text, Call)
Avalanche
Coastal Flooding
Cold Wave
Drought
Earthquake
Hail
Heat Wave
Hurricane
Ice Storm
Landslide
Lightning
Riverine Flooding
Strong Wind
Tornado
Tsunami
Volcanic Activity
Wildfire
Winter Weather
What is an off-site evacuation
Off-site (fire, flood, gas leak, structural failure, active shooter, etc.) – Head to rally point for headcount, further instructions
What are some post-crisis decisions that might need to be made?
Many post-crisis decisions will need to be made, such as…
Follow program internal communication plans for notifications to parents/caregivers, oversight agencies, emergency contacts, etc.
Follow-up from any injuries sustained during the crisis
Incident reports as required
Counseling services as needed
Plan for continuity of services and operations
Possible press release made by the Communications Team
Dehydration symptoms include
Infants & Young Children:
Dry mouth and tongue
No tears when crying
No wet diapers for three hours
Sunken eyes, cheeks
Sunken soft spot on top of skull
Listlessness or irritability
Older Children/Teens/Adults:
Extreme thirst
Dizziness
Confusion
Less frequent urination
Dark-colored urine
Fatigue
What should you do if you can't get out
Lockdown:
Lock the door
Turn off the lights
Barricade the door
Stay as calm as possible
Silence phones, turn down brightness
Be quiet
Text 911
What do you need to have to be prepaerd for a power outage?
Emergency lighting
Flashlights/batteries
VoIP
Vaccine transport
Children transport
Who would be the person in charge or your point of contact
Most senior management staff
Who is the communiations team?
Torrie Taj, Justin Duran, Amy Vericker
What should you do when someone cannot speak, cry, or breathe
Give 5 Back Blows
Give 5 Abdominal Thrusts
Continue until the object is out, or person becomes unconscious
What two techniques could overwhelm an intruder
Distraction or Control