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Resilience in Vulnerable Communities and Practical Applications-South

Date and Time

Wednesday, May 08, 2024, 9:00 AM until 4:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) (UTC-05:00)

Location

Stockton University
Campus Center-Event Room A
101 Vera King Farris Drive
Galloway, NJ  08205
USA
609-652-4706

Event Contact(s)

DENISE A DEPALMA

Category

General Membership Meetings

Registration Info

Registration is closed

About this event

Registration for this event will close on May 6, 2024 at noon.
The registration fee is waived for this event thanks to a grant from the NJDOH.


Tentative Agenda:

9:00     Welcome and Introduction          

9:15     Climate and Health 101

            Rutgers University, NJ Climate Change Resource Center
            Dr. James Shope 

9:40     Using NJADAPT to Assess Climate Impacts

            Rutgers University, NJ Climate Change Resource Center
            Pritpal Bamhrah

10:15   Break 

10:30   How Communities Plan

            Rutgers University, NJ Climate Change Resource Center
            Local Planning-Pritpal Bamhrah
              
Hazard Mitigation Planning - Ashlyn Spector

10:55   Health and Climate Resources 

            Rutgers University, NJ Climate Change Resource Center
    Ashlyn Spector

11:15   Listening Session: What are YOUR needs?

            Rutgers University, NJ Climate Change Resource Center
    Vanessa Tropiano 

11:30   Best Practice Highlights: Medical Reserve Corps as a Community Resource

            Local MRC Coordinators:   Liberty Kocis, Cape May; Kimberly Mattson, Burlington; 

12:00   Lunch

12:45   Skill Building - Naloxone Training

Jennifer Sorensen, LCSW, LCADC, CPS, CPRS, Training and Consultation Specialist 

Kelley Hamilton, MPH, CHES, Health Educator

  Katherine Kneisel, CHES, Health Educator

Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Division of Addiction Psychiatry       

1:45     Break

2:00    Skill Building – Stop the Bleed Training

Mehmet Barzev, MA, NRP, Chief of EMS, City of Allentown Pennsylvania

         Scott Carter MAS, BSN, RN, CEN, Chief, Administrative Services, Ocean County

           James R. McDonald, NJACCHO Public Health Emergency Preparedness

3:00     Conclusion and Evaluation

 

Approved for 4.75 Public Health CEs

Morning coffee and lunch provided.

 
Speakers:
Jeanne Herb, Executive Director and Vanessa Tropiano, Senior Research Specialist Environmental Analysis and Communications Group, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Local Medical Reserve Corp County Coordinators: Kimberly Mattson, Burlington and Liberty Kocis, Cape May

The event is scheduled in the Campus Center in Event Room A on the Galloway campus. Here is a link to Stockton's Maps, Directions, and Parking website - https://stockton.edu/maps/index.html   

Onsite internet: You can initially connect your laptop or mobile device(s) to the internet from campus using Stockton-WiFi. Upon opening your browser, you'll see a Stockton University WiFi Access notice. Read the "Acceptable Usage Standards of Computing and Communication Technology", then select I accept Stockton University's Acceptable Use Standards and click on Submit. The system will provide you with unlimited access to the Internet.  After 12 hours you will have to follow these steps again to regain access to the Internet.