Planning for Mass Vaccination Sites
Emergency management organizations have now been immersed in COVID-19 response for over a year. This podcast is an interview with Jody Ferguson, Director for Pierce County Department of Emergency Mana...
20 Apr 202143min
A New Approach to Cybersecurity Training for Employees
In the podcast we talk about the cybersecurity threats and different approaches being used to counter those threats. Cybersecurity training is one of those and it has become something employees must a...
13 Apr 202137min
Leveraging Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Funding
Emergency management is primarily known as a profession that responds to disasters. Another very important aspect of the discipline of emergency management is disaster mitigation. This podcast focuses...
6 Apr 202141min
Disaster Readiness in the Pacific Northwest
What does disaster readiness look like for the Pacific Northwest from a person coming to the topic with a fresh point of view? Brian Landon, an attorney, writer and director is working on a master’s d...
30 Mar 202132min
Virtual ICS Trainings
One of the outcomes from the coronavirus pandemic is that our normal training sessions have been disrupted. People can’t gather into classrooms. A solution to that issue, and one that will be used goi...
23 Mar 202143min
The Social Impacts of the Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has multiple impacts to our society, ranging from medical, economic, education—you name it, nothing has remained the same. All this physical change has impacted how people int...
16 Mar 202137min
Blood Donations, Disasters and Covid-19
The blood supply for a community, region or state is critically important. This podcast is an interview with Curt Bailey, President and CEO of BloodWorks Northwest Their territory covers eight millio...
9 Mar 202126min
Conducting Virtual Disaster Exercises
One of the outcomes of the coronavirus pandemic is the need to maintain social distancing. An innovation borne out of this is organizations have begun using technology to conduct virtual exercises. My...
2 Mar 202135min
