Emergency Preparedness: Preparing for the Unexpected

Casting The NET by NET Health

Episode notes

We sit down with Russell Hopkins, Director of Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP), to explore the vital role of emergency readiness in public health. This conversation offers a high-level, “30,000-foot view” of PHEP, highlighting the essential strategies and frameworks that help us stay prepared for the unforeseen.

Join us as we dive into a variety of topics, including:

  • The fundamentals of Public Health Emergency Preparedness and its role within NET Health.
  • How PHEP collaborates across departments to ensure community safety.
  • Insights into Disease Surveillance and Epidemiology.
  • Key challenges and learnings from recent public health events.

Whether you’re curious about emergency preparedness or interested in how public health adapts to new challenges, this episode is packed with valuable  ... 

 ...  Read more