Virtual Drill: An In Depth Look at Recovery
In 2024, there were more than 488 mass shootings as well as 27 major weather events that caused 568 fatalities. Now that 2025 has started, what responses have been deployed to assist in recovery from these events? Are you aware of best practices to disseminate recovery resources? Learn more about responding to a scenario and how recovery comes about by registering for Virtual Drill: An in Depth Look at Recovery on February 26th at 7:30am. Craig Katz, MD, Chair of MSSNY’s Emergency Preparedness & Disaster/Terrorism Response Committee and Tom Henery, Preparedness Training Manager, New York State Department of Health, Office of Health Emergency Preparedness, will serve as faculty for this webinar. Register now.
Educational Objectives are:
- Analyze a scenario of a public health emergency and best practices for recovery at the systems and individual level.
- Outline information about local, state, and national chain of command in a public health emergency and learn how to access resources for recovery.
- Recognize and apply the principles of psychological first aid.
- Relate the importance of planning and preparation for the aftermath of a public health emergency.
Additional information or assistance with registration may be obtained by contacting Melissa Hoffman at [email protected].
The Medical Society of the State of New York is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Medical Society of the State of New York designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
