WV.GOV - WVDHHR.ORG - BPH - Threat Preparedness

DHHR Site Search - DHHR Site Map  

click this region to go to ThreatPreparedness Portal
General Information
About Us
Public Information
Health Care System Preparedness
Public Health Preparedness
Funding
Rapid Notification System
WV REDI
WV-TRAIN
Training Resources
Strategic National Stockpile
Laboratory
Epidemiology Investigation
Disaster Mental Health
CDC - Public Health Emergency Preparedness & Response


Home Alerts Contacts
 

Training Resources Information

The following courses and or links to courses may be helpful to those in the public health arena of threat preparedness.

West Virginia University’s Virtual Medical Campus provides Disaster Preparedness Training for the following professions: medical, nursing, allied health, mental health, public health and dental.
http://vmc.wvu.edu/hrsa/

FEMA provides many programs, courses, and materials to support emergency preparedness and response for emergency personnel as well as the general public.
http://www.fema.gov/tab_education.shtm

Upcoming training events offered by the West Virginia Division of Surveillance and Disease Control. Materials are provided for current and past training events to assist those who can not attend the workshops.
http://www.wvdhhr.org/idep/training.htm

West Virginia Office of the Chief Medical Examiner Web page offers information on educational opportunities.
http://www.wvdhhr.org/ocme/index.asp

List of courses offered by West Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services.
http://www.wvochs.org/oems/education.aspx

The Bureau for Public Health’s Office of Environmental Health Services offers training for sanitarians once a year, as well as in-service opportunities.
http://www.wvdhhr.org/phs/training/

West Virginia University’s Office for Public Health Practice offers Public Health Grand Rounds on the third Wednesday of every month.
http://www.hsc.wvu.edu/som/cmed/ophp/grandrounds.asp

West Virginia Hospital Association offers training for medical practitioners.
http://www.wvha.com/new.htm

United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provide many opportunities for public health training.
http://www.cdc.gov/phtrain/


Official State of West Virginia website
Copyright © 2005. All Rights Reserved.
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
Last Updated:08/26/2005