Description
Coordinates the development, promotion, and maintenance of an emergency and disaster response program by:
- assessing emergency and disaster response preparedness
- identifying opportunities for mitigating risks associated with potential disasters/emergency situations
- developing and/or coordinating the development of plan implementation strategies
- developing training strategies for managers and staff in all service areas
- leading the design, implementation, and reporting of disaster and emergency exercises
- maintaining existing plans through reviews, updates, and revisions that reflect organizational and community growth and change
- acting as a resource in the development of disaster recovery and business continuity planning
- facilitating the development of working relationships and agreements with federal, provincial, municipal, and non-government agencies in the area of emergency management
Personal and family disaster resources are available from our webpage.
This service coordinates Alberta Health Service emergency/disaster response and does not interact directly with the public.
