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Welcome to the 2021 Preparedness Summit!
Start planning your schedule by using the navigation menu above to explore more than 100 live and on-demand workshops, three engaging plenary sessions, the poster gallery, and our partner and policy town halls.
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Full Schedule
Monday, April 12, 2021
Learning Session
How Public Health Education & Training Pivoted During an Extended Public Health Crisis (COVID-19)
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
Workshop/Training
Behavioral Health during a Global Pandemic: Developing and Leveraging Innovative Mitigation Strategies to Inform Recovery
3:00 PM
5:00 PM
Workshop/Training
Leveraging Lessons Learned from COVID-19 to Address Future Health Threats to Pregnant People and Infants Collaboratively
3:00 PM
5:00 PM
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Learning Session
GS01: Ready and Resilient: Envisioning Preparedness into the Future
12:15 PM
2:00 PM
Town Hall
TH01: From Natural Disasters to Emerging Threats: Public Health Protects Your Community
3:00 PM
4:30 PM
Town Hall
TH02: Disaster Response during COVID-19 and Implications for the Disability Community and Others with Access and Functional Needs
3:00 PM
4:30 PM
Town Hall
TH04: New Structures and New Synergies: Greater than the Sum of Our Parts
3:00 PM
4:30 PM
Town Hall
TH10: Building the Capacity of the Rural and Frontier Workforce during COVID
3:00 PM
4:30 PM
Learning Session
Maintaining Laboratory Preparedness during Disasters and Pandemics
4:30 PM
5:30 PM
Quick Hit Session
Confronting the Opioid Epidemic: Public/Private Partnerships and the Impact of Providing Naloxone for Community Health
4:30 PM
5:30 PM
Quick Hit Session
Mobilizing Pharmacists During a Crisis: Actions of the Capitol City Pharmacy Medical Reserve Corps
4:30 PM
5:30 PM
Quick Hit Session
Public Health and Community Incident Command System Integration: Lessons Learned from Clark County, Nevada
4:30 PM
5:30 PM
Learning Session
Practicing what we Preach Preventing Burnout and Compassion Fatigue in Healthcare Teams
4:30 PM
5:30 PM
Demonstration
CDC Training on the Role of Law in Epidemic Emergency Response
4:30 PM
5:30 PM
Demonstration
Gathering, Integrating, and Sharing COVID-19 Data Across the Nation: A Pandemic Case Study in the DCIPHER System
4:30 PM
5:30 PM
Demonstration
Managing the Information Overload: Leveraging NLM Health Information Resources in Emergency Response
4:30 PM
5:30 PM
Learning Session
Supply Chains – Building a Medical Material Data System
4:30 PM
5:30 PM
Learning Session
Disaster in the Midst of Disaster – Prepare Now, Ready Tomorrow
4:30 PM
5:30 PM
April 14, 2021
Quick Hit Session
Resilience, Response and the Transformation of Local Public Health in Massachusetts
10:30 AM
11:30 AM
Learning Session
A Tale of Two Functional Exercises: COVID-19 Alternate Care Sites in Memphis and Nashville
10:30 AM
11:30 AM
Learning Session
SARS CoV-2 in Wastewater Monitoring: Linking Research and Application to Meet Immediate Needs
10:30 AM
11:30 AM
Quick Hit Session
Collaborative Efforts to Address the Gap in Routine Childhood Vaccinations During the COVID-19 Pandemic
10:30 AM
11:30 AM
Quick Hit Session
The Role of Parks and Recreation as Public Health Providers
10:30 AM
11:30 AM
Demonstration
Using the Environmental Health Assessment Form for Disaster Shelters during COVID-19
10:30 AM
11:30 AM
Demonstration
CRC SimPLER: Leveraging and Evaluating Resources Through a Community Reception Center Simulation Program
10:30 AM
11:30 AM
Demonstration
GeoHEALTH: Collaboration, Coordination and Situational Awareness
10:30 AM
11:30 AM
Learning Session
The New Normal and a New Mental Health Crisis – Supporting our Youth in the Wake of COVID-19
10:30 AM
11:30 AM
Learning Session
GS02: A Path Forward: Paving the way to Restore the Public’s Trust in Science and Public Health
11:30 AM
1:00 PM
Learning Session
Project Public Health Ready Feedback Workshop (INVITE ONLY)
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
Town Hall
TH05: Crisis Standards of Care: Learning From The Covid-19 Experience
2:30 PM
4:00 PM
Town Hall
TH07: US Department of Homeland Security: Border Health Security and COVID-19 Stakeholder Engagement
2:30 PM
4:00 PM
Town Hall
TH08: The Future of ASPR and Its Role in Response and Recovery
2:30 PM
4:00 PM
Quick Hit Session
Sonoma County Transmission Mitigation Strategies: Building Health Equity into the COVID-19 Response
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
Quick Hit Session
Supporting the Frontline: Health Departments Responding to COVID-19
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
Quick Hit Session
Public Health and EMS Collaboration for Containment and Mitigation Efforts during COVID-19
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
Quick Hit Session
First Aid for Severe Trauma: Evidence Based Trauma Training for All
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
Quick Hit Session
Tales from the Middle of the Hourglass: Lessons Learned Managing Crisis Response
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
Learning Session
A Novel Approach Towards the Incorporation of Equity into Emergency Response: King County’s Equity Response Team
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
Demonstration
Intro to the PsySTART Mental Health Triage and Incident Management System
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
Demonstration
From Anthrax to COVID-19: Leveraging Existing Resources in Response to the Pandemic
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
Learning Session
Three Must-Use GIS Tools for Pandemic Response and Beyond
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
April 15, 2021
Town Hall
Breaking News: New and Emerging Guidance and Other Updates from Moderna
12:15 PM
1:15 PM
Learning Session
Lessons Learned: Using e-Tools to Optimize POD Throughout During Dispensing Events
1:30 PM
2:30 PM
Quick Hit Session
Planning and Implementing Return to Campus Procedures in a Geographic COVID-19 Hot Spot: Lessons Learned
1:30 PM
2:30 PM
Learning Session
Sara Alert™: Empowering Public Health and Communities to Mitigate the Spread of COVID-19
1:30 PM
2:30 PM
Quick Hit Session
Practical Advice and Benefits of Activating Unified Area Command during the COVID-19 Pandemic Response, Fulton County,Georgia
1:30 PM
2:30 PM
Quick Hit Session
Prescription for Success: Five Reasons to Have a Pharmacist on Your Team
1:30 PM
2:30 PM
Learning Session
Lessons Learned: NYC Long -Term Care Surge Staffing Support and Technical Assistance Program
1:30 PM
2:30 PM
Learning Session
Resources for Addressing Health Equity and Reaching Underserved Communities: Tools, Training, and Information Developed by the ASPR At-Risk Individuals Program for COVID-19 and Other Emergencies.
1:30 PM
2:30 PM
Learning Session
GS03: Forging the Way: Meeting the Challenges of a Historic Vaccination Effort
2:30 PM
4:00 PM
