Fundamental Components of Emergency Preparedness
•Understand Roles and Responsibilities
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•Develop a Plan for Preparedness
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•Assess Resources – Staff, Supplies, Space
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•Communicate & Train
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•Practice, Practice, Practice
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Speaking Points

•The first component of emergency preparedness is understanding roles and responsibilities

• Know what you and your organization will be expected to do in the event of an emergency

• Know who the other players are in your locale and what you can expect them to do in the event of an emergency