Upcoming Meetings and Events:
Florida Severe Weather Awareness Week
February 11-15, 2013
For information on daily weather events and the statewide tornado drill on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at 10:10am ET, visit www.FloridaDisaster.org. Review your disaster plans and sign up for the FKDC Piecing Together Preparedness Program.
Coalition Teleconference:
Thursday
February 28, 2013
1pm ET
Email fkdc@nw7.esrd.net for more information.
Mission Statement: To establish and facilitate partnerships
that provide a
framework for disaster readiness and continuity of care for the renal community
Sensipar (Cinacalcet Hydrochloride): Drug Safety Communication
Recall of All Lots of OMONTYS® (peginesatide) Injection
PIECING TOGETHER PREPAREDNESS PROGRAM
The Florida Kidney Disaster Coalition (FKDC) is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity to enhance disaster preparedness in your facility. The Piecing Together Preparedness Program is an interactive, effective way of incorporating year round, all-hazards preparedness into your facility, keeping your staff and patients prepared and safe. Having a comprehensive preparedness plan that addresses all hazards likely to affect your area is not only critical; it’s required by the Conditions for Coverage.
- Piecing Together Preparedness WebEx
- Piecing Together Preparedness Introduction Letter
- Piecing Together Preparedness Application Form
There will be 6 modules available:
- Conduct a Mock Drill
- Conduct an In-Service on All-Hazards Preparedness
- Make Contact with Local Emergency Management Agency
- Complete a Patient Emergency Planning Needs Assessment
- Develop an Emergency Management Plan
- Provide Patient Resources for Disaster Preparedness
Being prepared can be easy and fun! Join FKDC in raising awareness about the importance of disaster preparedness, while getting recognized for your hard work and dedication. Together, we can make a community better prepared for disasters.
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