To support and inform existing structures and processes in achieving a standard of excellence in health emergency preparedness.

Canada
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Deepen your understanding of one of the most common impacts of disasters: disaster displacement. Check out this FREE online course on preventing displacement and reducing long-term impacts 💡🚀👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 ow.ly/YskU50TaTkG
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URGENT: the meeting starting momentarily has been shifted from teams to zoom. For those of you attending it is in room 513EF. For those who are coming online, the coordinates are: acem.zoom.us/j/7446217543?pw…
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May 23-28 Montreal hosts the Emergency Medicine world! The disaster track will be excellent & there will be improv! @ICEM2025 Remember, if Medicine is theatre, Emergency would be improv; the most improv of all is disaster response! Come play! #icem2025 icem2025.com/
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@CAEP_Docs Disaster Committee/CEEP Annual General meeting is on Monday! The dial-in platform for our AGM has been changed: Microsoft Teams Meeting ID: 274 894 652 321. Passcode: YzZmS2 The in person meeting in Saskatoon: Room posted and available @ CAEP conference info desk…2
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It has been a productive year. A brief (about five and a half minutes) video with the annual report is available at: Annual General Report: ceep.ca/general-9
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Don't miss next week's webinar - Bringing Child Life Expertise to #Children Affected by #Disaster. This event is organized by the WADEM Pediatric Disaster Medicine Special Interest Group. Register here - bit.ly/wadem-children-affect…. #psychosocial #pediatrics #mentalhealth
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Today, Canadians in most provinces and territories will receive a test alert on their cellphones, as well as through TV and radio broadcasts. The sole exception is Ontario, where the test will take place on May 15.
REMINDER ⚠️ @AlertReady will be tested across participating provinces and territories on May 8. Alert Ready is Canada's emergency alerting system that delivers critical and potentially life-saving alerts to Canadians. Learn more at alertready.ca
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Top 10 reasons to come to CAEP in #saskatoon ... #5 @BrittJEllis @docstemp @svt882 @OlszynskiP @Brent_Thoma @robwoodsuofs @patockaem @DrJBryan @CAEP_Docs caepconference.ca/
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The Centre for Excellence in Emergency Preparedness latest newsletter is out! Catch up on all the latest developments here: shoutout.wix.com/so/a4OuKh3w…
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💻 Don't miss the inaugural webinar by the WADEM SouthEast Asia chapter on 24 Jan. titled - From the two Realms: #Disaster & #HumanitarianMedicine. This presentation will feature Prof. Greg Ciottone & Dr. Srihari Cattamanchi. Register here - us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…. #wadem2025
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Nepal Disaster Medicine & Management International Conference 2024 NEDMMICON 2024 "Shared Solution for Disaster Medicine and Management" 16 - 17 February 2024, Hotel Himalaya, Lalitpur, Kathmandu, Nepal nadem.org.np
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Don't miss next week's webinar (13/14 Nov.) organized by the WADEM #Pediatric SIG - Unsafe Ground: Epidemiological Insights into the Health Impacts of #Landmines & other Explosive #Ordnance - presented by @staceypizzino. Register here - bit.ly/wadem-eo. #disasters
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In this latest podcast, Dr. Vijai Bhola & Dr. Donald Donahue discuss new technologies that can be deployed in an austere environment, including portable MRIs, electronic medical records, and in particular, #POCUS. Listen here - soundcloud.com/wadem-pdm/dis…. #disasters
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Improving procedures and tools to ensure the safety of participants in mass events such as a marathon. Well done to the entire research team and drone pilots! cambridge.org/core/journals/…
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It’s an unfortunate reality that active attacker events are more common Staff have been threatened, people harmed or killed because of active attempts to harm or kill with a weapon. @ceepcanada’s latest podcast: Code Silver revisited. ceepjournalclub.podbean.com/…
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The Nobel Assembly at @karolinskainst has today decided to award the 2023 @NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine jointly to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discoveries that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19. nobelprize.org/prizes/medici…
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🚨NEW BLOG POST!!🚨 Cleaning up after the COVID party Like dirty dishes after dinner, the unopened boxes in the garage years after the move, or an unanswered ad for an old exercise bike, it's time to move on. It's time to leave the pandemic behind. ceep.ca/post/cleaning-up-aft…
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SARS-CoV-2: what were the trends in infection-acquired and vaccine-induced immunity in Canada? New articles this week on SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence, minimally invasive procedures in gender-affirming care, delirium, and more 📷 cmaj.ca/content/195/31 #MedTwitter
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A unique disaster prep experience in Jan 2024! Mind-opening discussions & excursions in disaster preparedness & response, w/cultural experiences. This is not a sit-in-a-lecture-hall kind of CME…. we'd love to see you in Israel! Visit ceep.ca for more info!!
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