PLEASE NOTE: TBD for Time/Date/Location of this webinar.
The intersections of climate and health, and how climate impacts preparing for and responding to public health emergencies.
PLEASE NOTE: Currently the location is listed as HSEC 3-110. This may change.
Psychological First Aid (PFA) is an evidence-informed approach designed to reduce the initial distress of individuals who have experienced a traumatic event. This training will equip you with essential, practical skills to provide immediate support to people in crisis situations.
For Logistics Response Team Members only. Max 10 members/session.
PLEASE NOTE: TBD for Time/Date/Location of this webinar.
This session will be co-presented by Courtney Wetternach, MPH and Angela Lewis-Dmello, LICSW. Courtney will share specifics about the MRC deployment process, provide an administrative review, and describe how the U of M MRC coordinated with the response agencies involved. Angela will discuss the mental health needs of those impacted, and how they were addressed, through her expert lens of both practice and research.
Learn how to assist someone experiencing sudden cardiac arrest, perform hands-only CPR, and use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
Learn how to safely and properly administer a dose of Naloxone when someone is experiencing an overdose.
Learn how to safely and properly administer a dose of Naloxone when someone is experiencing an overdose.
Live Webinar - Rachel Schulman, MRC Vaccination Response Team Co-Lead, and former medical countermeasure coordinator for the Minnesota Department of Health, will share the basics of medical countermeasures in emergency preparedness and response.
Do you know how to help someone who is bleeding profusely? Do you know when and how to safely and effectively use a tourniquet? If you want the skills to help a person with severe bleeding in a nonclinical setting, sign up for Stop the Bleed.
Psychological First Aid (PFA) is an evidence-informed approach designed to reduce the initial distress of individuals who have experienced a traumatic event. This training will equip you with essential, practical skills to provide immediate support to people in crisis situations.
Learn how to safely and properly administer a dose of Naloxone when someone is experiencing an overdose.
Learn how to safely and properly administer a dose of Naloxone when someone is experiencing an overdose.
Do you know what to do should you find yourself encountering an active shooter / threat?
This lecture will differentiate these spontaneous responders from both bystanders and first responders and will serve as a call to action to change the way we teach about disasters and how we can include this group of people as we evaluate our responses.
Please join on Monday, June 23, 12:00pm - 2:00pm CST via Zoom as Christina Hernon, MD shares her experience and expertise with us. This session will be recorded.
This class will cover topics in basic first aid, including what to do for extreme weather/temperature, burns and blisters, and seizures/fainting. This class does not include instruction on CPR or bleeding.
Learn how to safely and properly administer a dose of Naloxone when someone is experiencing an overdose?
Do you know what to do should you find yourself encountering an active shooter / threat?
A call to action and invitation to partner with public health, health care, philanthropy, non-profit, and community organizations to strengthen voter participation commitments.
Learn about the University of Minnesota's plans for mass casualty and mass fatality incidents on campus and the roles of MRC members.
Learn how to assist someone experiencing sudden cardiac arrest, perform hands-only CPR, and use an Automated External Defibrillator.
Communities and emergency responders experience considerable trauma as a result of disasters. Learn about how to provide trauma-informed care and develop plans for recovery.
Learn more about what really happens when MRC members respond to an emergency.
Do you know how to help someone who is bleeding profusely?
Do you know when and how to safely and effectively use a tourniquet?
If you want the skills to help a person hemorrhaging in a nonclinical setting, sign up for Stop the Bleed.
Do you know how to help someone who is bleeding profusely? Do you know when and how to safely and effectively use a tourniquet? If you want the skills to help a person with severe bleeding in a nonclinical setting, sign up for Stop the Bleed.
Everyone who responds to emergencies and disasters is at risk for developing compassion fatigue and burnout. In this training, learn to identify healthy coping skills and balance self-care so you can build resiliency and be best prepared to serve your community.
Do you know what to do should you find yourself encountering an active shooter / threat?
There is no cost to attend this training. Certificate of completion will be provided. A light breakfast will be served.
Review of Logistics Strike Team member roles and responsibilities during training events, deployments, and exercises.
Many professionals across a variety of disciplines (mental health, biomedical, public health, and others) are working harder nowadays than ever before.
The U of MN MRC will be distributing T-shirts to new members on Tuesday, September 22nd.
Student Work Opportunity-N95 Alternative Mask Production Project
MRC members are asked to complete the online orientation before picking up their MRC ID badge and/or t-shirt.
In response to COVID-19, Boynton Health has initiated Triage Stations to identify clients with respiratory symptoms at the entrance to the clinic building.
Open to current strike team members and those interested in learning more about the team.
Learn how to assist someone experiencing sudden cardiac arrest, perform hands-only CPR, and use an Automated External Defibrillator.
Current and prospective Veterinary Medicine Response Strike Team members are invited to join us over the lunch period.
If you want the skills to help a person hemorrhaging in a nonclinical setting, sign up for Stop the Bleed.
The Active Threat Response is an open forum to learn about and discuss what actions to take during an active threat incident.
Just in Time Training (JITT) is training that occurs immediately preceding an emergency response shift.
The Active Threat Response is an open forum to learn about and discuss what actions to take during an active threat incident.
We will review Logistics Team member roles and responsibilities during training events, deployments, and drills.
Meet and Greet for current and prospective MRC members.
If you want the skills to help a person hemorrhaging in a nonclinical setting, sign up for Stop the Bleed.
If you want the skills to help a person hemorrhaging in a nonclinical setting, sign up for Stop the Bleed.
This class will cover topics in basic first aid, including what to do for bleeding, choking, and seizures/fainting.
This class will cover topics in basic first aid, including what to do for bleeding, choking, and seizures/fainting.