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National resources available for all facility types

ASPR TRACIE, The Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response’s (ASPR’s) Technical Resources, Assistance Center, and Information Exchange (TRACIE) assist providers and suppliers in developing emergency plans and meeting the requirements of the new rule team https://asprtracie.hhs.gov/ . They have an entire section dedicated to the CMS Rule page: https://asprtracie.hhs.gov/cmsrule

FEMA Independent Study Program, through the Emergency Management Institute (EMI) offers free, self-paced courses designed for people who have emergency management responsibilities http://training.fema.gov/IS/

Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP), provides a set of guiding principles for exercise programs, as well as a common approach to exercise program management, design and development, conduct, evaluation, and improvement planning, at https://www.fema.gov/hseep

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Emergency Preparedness and Response page, with links to training, resources, updates, response protocols, etc.  https://emergency.cdc.gov/index.asp

FEMA Center for Domestic Preparedness Resident Training: Healthcare
Scheduled classroom and simulation courses are offered on a rotating basis. Emergency training is targeted for participants of varied disciplines and varying levels of responsibility in FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness. All-hazards preparedness training for state, local, or tribal government emergency responders is fully funded, including travel, meals, and lodging, by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, https://cdp.dhs.gov/training/residentExternal

National Center for Disaster Medicine & Public Health (NCDMPH), leads national efforts to develop and propagate core curricula, education, training, and research in all-hazards disaster health.
https://ncdmph.usuhs.edu/home

FEMA Fact Sheets, https://www.fema.gov/about/news-multimedia/fact-sheets; then look under the heading “Emergency Management

Tips for Retaining and Caring for Staff after a Disaster, Updated by ASPR/TRACIE, September 2018, https://files.asprtracie.hhs.gov/documents/tips-for-retaining-and-caring-for-staff-after-disaster.pdf