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Are YOU Prepared for an Emergency?

Discover the importance of emergency preparedness through recent events like Haiti and Chile earthquakes. Learn about different types of disasters - earthquakes, wildfires, floods, terrorism, and pandemics. Identify your risks based on profession, location, family size, needs, and space. Join the Personal Preparedness Program for step-by-step guidance, monthly themes, and staff involvement. Find out how you can contribute - staff participation, meetings, and disaster presentations. Are you prepared for a disaster? Start today by visiting: [link] or contacting the Office of Emergency Preparedness.

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Are YOU Prepared for an Emergency?

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  1. Are YOU Prepared for an • Emergency? Office of Emergency Preparedness

  2. Why Should You Prepare? • Recent Events • Haiti • Chile • Calexico, Mexico • Soloman Islands • Northern California • Southern California Wild Fires • Northridge • Probabilities Office of Emergency Preparedness

  3. Types of Disasters • Earthquakes • Wildfires • Floods/Storms • Terrorism • Pandemic Office of Emergency Preparedness

  4. How to identify YOUR Risks? • Profession • Location • Family Size • Family Needs • Physical Space Office of Emergency Preparedness

  5. Personal Preparedness Program • Step-by-step tutorial on personal preparedness • Monthly Assignments • Survey Questions • Prizes • Planning Process Office of Emergency Preparedness

  6. Monthly Themes • Communication • Water • Food • Evacuation Plan • First Aid Kit • Documents and Keys Office of Emergency Preparedness

  7. Monthly Themes • Equipment and Tools • Sanitation and Hygiene • Medicine Kit • Clothing and Bedding Supplies • Home Hazard Hunt • Pet Emergency Supplies Office of Emergency Preparedness

  8. How YOU can help! • Staff Participation • Huddles • Staff Meetings • Disaster Presentations • Contact OEP • Bill Dunne: wdunne@mednet.ucla.edu/ x 63281 • Soraya Sutherlin: ssutherlin@mednet.ucla.edu/ x 94491 • Kurt Kainsinger: kkainsinger@mednet.ucla.edu/ x 63873 Office of Emergency Preparedness

  9. Are YOU Prepared for a Disaster? • Find out by participating in our Personal Preparedness Program • Get started today by going to: • http://disaster.mednet.ucla.edu/2010challenge.pdf • or call the Office of Emergency Preparedness at ext. 77107

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