Hospital Preparedness Program
The partners and agencies involved in the Shasta County Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) include local hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, EMS, tribal governments, county and city fire and law enforcement, SHASCOM 911, Shasta County Public Health, Coroner, Sheriff’s Office of Emergency Services, Shasta Tehama Amateur Radio Emergency Services, and the American Red Cross.
Contact Heidi Vert, the Shasta HPP Coordinator, for more information.
Click here to go to the Public Health Calendar for details on upcoming meetings and events.
For emergency alerts access the CAHAN Portal and use our CAHAN Pocket Guide for instructions on how to use CAHAN. For assistance with CAHAN and to reset your password contact ShastaCAHAN.
2012 Year 10 Meetings:
- April HPP & Training Meeting
Tuesday April 24, 2012 from 10 am to 12 noon
Shasta County Public Health, Elizabeth Murane Conference Room
2650 Breslauer Way, Redding - May HPP & Training Meeting
Tuesday May 22, 2012 from 10 am to 12 noon
Shasta County Public Health, Elizabeth Murane Conference Room
2650 Breslauer Way, Redding - Sierra-Sacramento Valley EMS Agency HPP LEMSA Project 2011-2012
Project Documents and Conference Call Schedule
Shasta County participants may attend conference call at Shasta County Public Health, 2650 Breslauer Way, Redding
2012 Year 10 Events:
- Shasta County Mass Fatality Tabletop Exercise: May 7, 2012 from 1 to 4 pm
Boggs Conference Center, 2420 Breslauer Way, Redding, CA 96001
Registration Form - For exercises and real event responses HPP participants need to submit Attachment 19 - AAR Reporting Form to HPP Coordinator.
Training Resources
- Cal EMA SEMS/NIMS/ICS Combined Course Training Curriculum
- Center for Domestic Preparedness
- CHA Emergency Preparedness: Preparing Hospitals for Disasters
- Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) Training
- ICS/NIMS Online Course: ICS Web Training Course (IS-100, IS-200 & IS-700)
- FEMA Emergency Management Institute – online NIMS compliant courses
Healthcare Facility Emergency Information
- Shasta County Healthcare Facility Emergency Information: Emergency Response Resources
- Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) Forms
- California Public Health and Medical Emergency Operations Manual (EOM) Medical Health
- Resource Request Form - Send to Public Health DOC45@co.shasta.ca.us e-mail or emergency fax and call to notify Shasta County Public Health
Additional Resources
- The Healthcare Preparedness Capabilities: National Guidance for Healthcare System Preparedness
- Shasta County Disaster Healthcare Volunteers (DHV)