Take advantage of the upcoming free emergency preparedness webinar and functional exercises.

• A February 21 webinar will explain the purpose of a functional exercise and why it is important for long term care facilities to participate.
• Make plans to participate in the functional exercises held in four regions in March. You will participate in your own command centers as the exercise is managed from a central simulation cell.

Webinar link: How to Prepare Your Team for a Functional Exercise | February 21, 2024 | 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Functional exercises schedule:

• Eastern Region | March 6, 2024 | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Central Region | March 6, 2024 | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
• Northern Region | March 7, 2024 | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Southwest Region | March 7, 2024 | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

First, use this form to RSVP for the functional exercise in your area.

Then, complete this required survey to help our contractor, Incident Management Solutions, coordinate the exercises.

• If you plan to participate in one of the functional exercises, you must complete the survey by February 23.

Save the dates for these other upcoming emergency preparedness events:

• Additional webinars will be held on April 17, May 22, and June 20. Specific topics will be announced in March.
• The Emergency Preparedness Conference will be held on May 30, 2023 at the Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump.