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Cold Protection in Emergency situations EPPR WG meeting, Luleå 21.8.2008. Tanja Risikko, Principal lecturer, LicTech. Background information. International - Barents Rescue 2007 Evaluation: Attention shall be paid to: Ensuring the request for assistance
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Cold Protection in Emergency situations EPPR WG meeting, Luleå 21.8.2008 Tanja Risikko, Principal lecturer, LicTech
Background information International - Barents Rescue 2007 Evaluation: Attention shall be paid to: • Ensuring the request for assistance • Minimizing the transportation distance • Using the available material the most efficient way National - Lapland cold protection survey 2006: • 77 % of Lapland’s municipalities can respond to cold protection and logistics in accidents with more than 30 patients • 55% of Lapland’s municipalities can respond to cold protection and logistics in accidents with more than 80 patients • However, the mobilizing of the equipment is problematic! Tanja Risikko 2008
Development needs • Operational action plans • Agreements and CB practices • Rescue actors’ capacity building and cold protection equipment purchasing • Logistics planning, resource mapping • Joint guidelines implemented at emergency and rescue services (BEAC) • Joint training and education of the actors • Cold protection of the SAR personnel Tanja Risikko 2008
Project in planning stage: Purpose: To build up the capacity for cold protection as a part of the regional and interregional Emergency and Rescue Services in Barents Region. Schedule: 2009-2011 Funding: ENPI Tanja Risikko 2008
Focus points: National WPs: • pilot projects for regional capacity building and good practices International WP • development towards joint action model, agreements and methods Test fields • National trainings • Barents Rescue 2009 and 2011 (Barents Joint Committee for Emergency and Rescue Services) Tanja Risikko 2008
Project idea: • Pilot areas – cases - in Barents region countries • Scenario of 50 patients, transportation is needed • Present state analysis • Operational model for the logistics and joint use of the cold protection equipmen in municipality – region level • Equipment trials, strategic placements, resource maps • Cross-border assistance in cases agreements, practices… • Evaluation of the cases and practices • Good practices and further development needs • Dissemination and training of good practices • National education and trainign • Barents Rescue training (2009) and 2011 • Information • Regional Cold protection action plans • Elaboration the action plan from local to regional • Recommendations for further equipment investments • Implementation plan • CBC practices • Refining the agreements • Implementation plan Improved cold protection capacity in the pilot areas & Implementation plan for the whole target regions Tanja Risikko 2008
Partners • Norway: • Norwegian Ministry of Justice and the Police* • Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre Northern Norway* • Norwegian Civil Defence* • West-Finnmark Civil Defence* • Ministry for Foreign Affairs* • Russia: • EMERCOM* • Arkhangelsk Regional Administration* • Sweden: • Ministry of Defence* • Swedish Rescue Services Agency* • Eastern Rescue Services of Norrbotten* • Finland: • State Provincial Office of Lapland • Social and Health department, • Rescue Department • Lapland hospital district • Regional Rescue department of Lapland • Voluntary Rescue Service (VAPEPA) • Rovaniemi University of Applied Sciences • Finnbarents • National Emergency Supply Agency • Ministry of Interior • Ministry of Social Affairs and Health • Rescue Services College* * Potential partners Tanja Risikko 2008
Preparatory project 2008 • Lead: State provincial office of Lapland, Social and Health Department • Technical project planning: Finnbarents, RAMK • Expertise: the actors • Funding: the Regional council of Lapland & the partners Tasks: • Gather together the consortium • Plan the work packages and the national pilot projects • Prepare a finalized project plan with the partners • Agree about the lead partner & the roles of the partners • Plan and agree the linkage to the Barents Rescues trainig process • Agree about the administration of the project • Prepare a finalized application • Agree about the national financing together with the partners Tanja Risikko 2008
More information: Ms Marjatta Kihniä, Provincial medical officer, State provincial office of Lapland marjatta.kihnia@laaninhallitus.fi tel. +358 50456 3524 Ms Tanja Risikko Principal lecturer Rovaniemi University of Applied Sciences tanja.risikko@ramk.fi tel. + 358 40 8248 013