MMRS assists in the creation of Point of Dispensing
Training Videos
The South Central Kansas MMRS, in conjunction with
various organizations, have assisted in the creation of
position-specific just-in-time training videos. More
information on these videos, and the videos themselves,
can be found
here.
South Central Kansas Regional Phonebook Project
The
Metropolitan Medical Response System has completed the
first edition of the South Central Kansas Incident
Response Phonebook. The phonebook contains contact
information from a variety of agencies representing the
19 county region in the following areas:
- Animal Control
- Behavioral Health
- CERT (Community Emergency Response Team)
- Emergency Management
- EMS
- Fire Departments
- GIS (Geographic Information Services)
- Health Departments
- Hospitals
- Law Enforcement
- Local Government
- MRC (Medical Reserve Corps)
- Public Safety
- Public Works
- Unified School Districts
- Volunteer Organizations
- State and Federal Information
The
phonebook will be used as a resource during an incident
in which additional assistance is needed. If you are
listed in the phonebook but need to update your
information for future use, please complete the
Regional Phonebook
Information Request Form,
noting what needs to be changed. In addition, if your
agency was not included and you would like to be in
future editions, please complete the request form as
well. 
Sedgwick County Attends IEMC Training
Sedgwick County MMRS was selected to participate in
the Integrated Emergency Management Course (IEMC) from
more than 100 applications. IEMC is designed to
exercise the individual and organizational skills
required in responding to and recovering from a mass
casualty terrorism-related disaster. Sedgwick
County Officials attended this four and a half day
exercise located at FEMA's Noble Training Center in
Anniston, AL in April.
National Public Health Information Coalition
Features Sedgwick County MMRS
Sedgwick County MMRS is featured in the March 2005
National Public Health Information Coalition (NPHIC)
newsletter for the work on the recent "Coliseum Choas"
media workshop and tabletop exercise. To read the complete
article, click here.
Sedgwick County MMRS is featured on page five.
Sedgwick County MMRS Featured in KDHE Newsletter
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment
recently featured Sedgwick County MMRS in their monthly
newsletter. The article focuses on the media
training and tabletop exercise Sedgwick County MMRS
conducted on February 3. To read the complete
article, click
here.
Neighborhood Distribution Center Interactive
Locator Map
Sedgwick County provides an easy way for
residents to locate their local Neighborhood
Distribution Center. Through the use of GIS
technology, residents can now enter their address and a
popup window will display the center designated for
their address along with a map to the location.
Mission
To assure high levels of community preparedness to a
weapons of mass destruction event. The focus of
the contract is improved "medical" response systems.
The intent is decreased morbidity and mortality and
increase survivability of residents, communities, and
the environment. Additionally, the resulting
systems and processes will be of benefit for natural
occurring disasters and public health emergencies.
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