Τα καλύτερα Emergency Preparedness podcast (2024)

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After After Action Reports - Examining Quality Improvement Processes In Emergency Management 35:34

7M ago35:34

35:34

In this Episode we are here to debrief the debriefers and assess the assessors by taking a critical look at the QI processes commonly used in emergency management. Are our tools fit for purpose? Can we write a better AAR?To this end we will be featuring segments from a recent AVERT/CJEM ‘DEMvolution’ webinar moderated by our very own EPIC Co-host G…

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A Tale Of Three Fires - Comparing Recent Wildfire Evacuations 31:50

7M ago31:50

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In this Episode, we’ll be discussing 3 major and recent fire evacuation disasters. The 2021 Lytton wildfire, the 2023 Yellowknife fires, and the 2023 Nova Scotia Wildfires. What similarities and differences exist between these 3 unique incidents, and what can we learn from them as Emergency Managers.To this end we will be speaking with Professor St…

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Beyond Buzzwords - Re - Examining Our Disaster Mottos 35:00

7M ago35:00

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In this Episode we’ll be taking a hard look at some common quips, quotes and colloquialisms that are so commonly repeated by Emergency Managers that they might as well be our mottos. Which ones hold up, and which are potentially misleading?And just in case you need a dose of humor to get through the week, we also have some bonus content at the end …

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The Contrarian Emergency Manager 27:49

7M ago27:49

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In this Episode, we’ll be playing devil's advocate and discussing some unspoken, unresolved, and sometimes controversial topics such as who Emergency Managers are, where Emergency Management fits, and good exercise design. To this end, We’ll be speaking with the Contrarian Emergency Manager himself, Tim Rieker. All this and more on this episode of …

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Cultural Safety in Reception Centres - with Jeff Beddome 26:34

7M ago26:34

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In this Episode, we’re featuring a presentation that took place during another series I host called ‘Disaster Rounds’, which is mainly tailored to healthcare disaster managers, but this one is too important not to share.During this presentation, Jeff Beddome, Senior Emergency Management Advisor with the Alberta Health Services Indigenous Wellness C…

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Be Prepared - An Emergency Preparedness Week Primer For Emergency Managers 27:24

7M ago27:24

27:24

n this Episode, we’ll be discussing what we think Emergency Managers need to be aware of for EP Week 2024 and beyond. We’ll cover recent changes in BC EM legislation with Tarina College, new developments in academia with Simon Wells, recap some interesting conferences from 2023, as well as provide a ‘must attend list’ of upcoming conferences and tr…

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Profession and Purpose - A Panel Discussion on the Professionalization of Emergency Management 35:46

1y ago35:46

35:46

On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we’ll be continuing the conversation around the ongoing attempts to professionalize emergency management and discussing why this topic matters, where we are right now, what barriers we continue to encounter, and what the road ahead might look like.On the panel I have the pleasure o…

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The EPIC All Hazards Debate 27:11

1+ y ago27:11

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, Josh and Grayson go head-to-head in a no-holds-barred debate on the merits and downfalls of the much touted, but never perfected, 'All Hazards' approach to Emergency Management in Canada. Is it really the right approach for our coutry? Or have we moved past this 30+ year old model?…

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More than Technology - Virtual Emergency Operations Centres 30:52

1+ y ago30:52

30:52

In this Episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we’re going to cover 3 key areas that need to be addressed in this now not-so-new world of virtual IMT activations. Technology, process, and people. What are we doing well, and what have we lost by signing in instead of showing up?To answer this, I will be speaking with Alison Post…

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Principles of Preparedness - Rethinking Education Programs 32:08

1+ y ago32:08

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we’ll be discussing some of the theory around effective public risk communication and preparedness education, and identifying some barriers and issues that are commonly faced by those tasked with preparing the public. We’ll also be asking a rather nerve racking question for an educ…

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Rebuild or Retreat - The Road to Recovery 56:49

1+ y ago56:49

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we explore the concepts of recovery. What does it take to build a recovery team? What makes a community more resilient in the long term? How can we change building back, to building forward better?All this and more on this episode of EPIC Podcast: Current, Relevant, CanadianLike/Fo…

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Disaster Puppies - The K9 Role in Disaster 29:04

1+ y ago29:04

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we explore the role of the furriest Emergency Managers ever - Disaster Dogs! We chat with the only full time Urban Search and Rescue Disaster Dog trainer in Canada, Jay Palmer about his experiences, stories, and the future for disaster K9s.All this and more on this episode of EPIC …

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2022 - A Year in Review 29:12

2y ago29:12

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we take a look back on 2022 including reviewing our ‘EPIC Disaster Highlight Reel’, key changes in Emergency Management, and a peek at what 2023 might bring.All this and more on this episode of EPIC Podcast: Current, Relevant, CanadianEpisode Links:https://www.canada.ca/en/environm…

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Spooky Disaster Myths - The Disaster Fairytales We Just Can't Stop Telling 35:08

2y ago35:08

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Happy Halloween!On this spooky episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, Host Grayson shares the audio from a recent presentation he gave highlighting some of the scariest disaster myths, malpractices, and misinformation out there.All this and more on this episode of EPIC Podcast. Current, Relevant, Canadian…

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Caremongering - Preparing to Help 24:01

2+ y ago24:01

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In this Episode we’ll be discussing the very Canadian concept of caremongering. What is it? How did it come to be? And what does it mean for societal involvement in Emergency Management?We’ll also be sharing the story of one individual who made the transition from bystander to responder and PPE supplier for over-burdened medical facilities by re-to…

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Inspectors Gadgets - The Post Disaster Building Assessment Tool 18:38

2+ y ago18:38

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In this Episode, we’ll be talking about a BC initiative to streamline the rapid assessment and triage of damaged homes during disaster, in an effort to jumpstart recovery, and decrease the drain on response resources. What is it? Who can help? And is it a tool that would be useful across Canada?To answer these questions we’ll be talking with Patric…

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Disaster as a Disease - Understanding the Social Determinants of Health in Emergency Management 42:12

2+ y ago42:12

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In this special Emergency Preparedness Week Episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we’ll be taking a look at what Emergency Managers can learn from the field of public health, and how understanding the social determinants of health contributes to our understanding of social vulnerability.To this end we will be speaking with, Dr…

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Logistical Nightmares - Connecting Community Resources in Disaster 29:51

2+ y ago29:51

29:51

In this special Emergency Preparedness Week episode, we’ll hear from a panel of disaster logisticians as they recount their lived experiences managing resources during emergencies. We’ll also be exploring a very Canadian initiative to try and make the process of sourcing disaster resources a little easier called Emergency Management Logistics Canad…

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What's in a Name? - #NoNaturalDisasters 26:20

2+ y ago26:20

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In this Special Emergency Preparedness Week Episode, we’re talking disaster. Just disaster, because as we hope to convince you on this episode, the term ‘Natural Disaster’ is both technically incorrect, and potentially damaging. But why is that, and what can we do about it?To find out, we will be speaking with Kevin Blanchard about the #NoNaturalDi…

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The Mountain that Moved - Lessons from the Frank Slide 43:24

2+ y ago43:24

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we look back in history 119 years at the deadliest landslide in Canadian history. Why did it happen? What can we learn from it today? And will it happen again?All this and more on this episode of EPIC Podcast: Current, Relevant, CanadianEpisode Links:Alberta Emergency Management Ag…

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Identity Crisis - Identifying Crisis Types, Teams, and Strategies with Dr. Timothy Coombs 43:22

2+ y ago43:22

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we explore the field of Crisis Management and cover some ‘must know’ pearls and pitfalls with the person who literally wrote the book on Crisis Management - Dr. Timothy Coombs.All this and more on this episode of EPIC Podcast: Current, Relevant, CanadianEpisode Links:https://instit…

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Decolonizing Emergency Management with Dr. Manyguns 27:50

2+ y ago27:50

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we explore the concept of Decolonization in Emergency Management, and are joined by Dr. Manyguns to fill in some gaps in the colonial version of history, and discuss an approach to including traditional knowledge and values in Disaster Risk Reduction.All this and more on this episo…

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Diagnosing Climate Change - Making the Connection between Climate and Individual Health 30:05

2+ y ago30:05

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we explore the link between climate impacts, personal health, and the healthcare system. Does Healthcare Emergency Management have a key role to play in Climate Action? What do we need to do to secure critical healthcare infrastructure? Luckily, we have Dr. Amita Sudhir on the show…

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The Emergencies Act - A Canadian First with Professor Jack Lindsay 37:50

3y ago37:50

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we speak with Professor Jack Lindsay on the historic events unfolding in February of 2022, and the first use of the Emergencies Act in Canada. Learn about the acts historical context, the details of its use, the authorities and limitations within the act, and some of the misinforma…

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Build Forward Better - Climate Resilient Infrastructure 38:16

3y ago38:16

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we explore the concept of building climate resilient infrastructure at a local level. To this end we connect with Sophie Guilbault from the institute of catastrophic loss reduction on the work that she and her organization has done to guide resilience building efforts across Canada…

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What's with the Toilet Paper - and Other Crisis Comms Lessons with Dr. Covello 36:54

3y ago36:54

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we explore the great toilet paper shortage of 2020. What led to it? Why did people react so strongly to scarcity? Is there anything we can learn regarding crisis communications from this case study?To find out, we chat with Dr. Vincent Covello, an expert on crisis communication the…

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Objectively Speaking - Your Guide to Building Good Objectives 26:20

3y ago26:20

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we explore the concept of management by objective, and some of the many issues with its effective implementation. To this end we have everyone's favorite 'ICS Scholar' Tom Cox to chat about what an objective is, what makes it good, and the '4 Horsemen of the apocalypse' to avoid.Al…

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2021 - A Year in Review 50:27

3y ago50:27

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we take a look back on 2021 including reviewing our top ‘Pandemic Picks’, the ‘EPIC Disaster Highlight Reel’, a review of some Canadian firsts, and a peek at what 2022 might bring.All this and more on this episode of EPIC Podcast: Current, Relevant, CanadianEpisode Links:Top 10 Wea…

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Humans 101 - A Review of Predictable Disaster Behaviors with Dr. Slick 29:37

3y ago29:37

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast entitled ‘Humans 101 - A Review of Predictable Disaster Behaviors’, we are joined by Dr. Jean Slick as she reviews 8 basic human behaviors that are well documented and common in disaster, and yet continue to surprise us and seem to be absent from many agencies planning consideration…

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What If? - Incorporating 'Scenario Planning' in Emergency Management 35:26

3y ago35:26

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we explore the concept of Scenario Planning with special guest and author of 'Disaster Proof' Lance Mortlock. Is this a tool that has a place in EM? How can you incorporate it into your practice?All this and more on this episode of EPIC Podcast: Current, Relevant, CanadianEpisode L…

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EPIC Conference Debrief - EMSS2021 30:06

3y ago30:06

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we debrief the 'Emergency Management Stakeholder Summit' conference (hosted by NAIT and IAEM Canada), and review some key takeaways, quotes, and continued questions.All this and more on this episode of EPIC Podcast: Current, Relevant, CanadianLike/Follow/Share:www.epicpodcast.ca@EP…

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The Great ICS Debate 33:46

3y ago33:46

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On this very special 'EPIC Debate' episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, Josh and Grayson go head to head to debate the value of one of Canada's most closely held disaster management belief systems... the Incident Command System!A huge thanks to Ryan Jesperson for moderating this debate, as well as to NAIT for allowing us to s…

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Chat With The Chief - A Candid Conversation With Tom Sampson 42:28

3y ago42:28

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we get to chat with one of our disaster heroes - Retired Chief of the Calgary Emergency Management Agency Tom Sampson. He'll take us through his career path highlights, a 'job description' for directors of emergency management, and his tips to surviving in tense, political, and emo…

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Identity Crisis - What Is An Emergency Manager Anyhow 26:49

3+ y ago26:49

26:49

On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we get existential, and hold up the awareness week mirror to you the Emergency Manager. Listen as we attempt to address the question that I’m not sure we’ve fully answered as a profession. Who are we, and who do we want to become? Special thanks to Josh Morin who helps us explore t…

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All Creatures Great And Small - Preparing Livestock For Disaster 20:30

3+ y ago20:30

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we chat with Dr. Moggy about the complexities of managing livestock during disaster, and the risks and resilience associated with rural emergencies. All this and more on this episode of EPIC Podcast: Current, Relevant, CanadianEpisode Links:AFAC Emergency Preparedness page - https:…

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Talking Your Way Out Of Disaster - Operationalizing Crisis Comms 32:04

3+ y ago32:04

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In this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast we chat with Shawna Bruce about why your communication team needs to be more closely connected to operations. What can you do to improve your crisis comms skills this #EPWeek2021?All this and more on this episode of EPIC Podcast: Current, Relevant, CanadianEpisode Links:http://rcfp.…

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Leading With Empathy - The Importance Of A Trauma Informed Approach In Emergency Management 26:38

3+ y ago26:38

26:38

In this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we discuss something that is often in short supply during disaster: Empathy. To that end we interview Vanessa Howard on the importance of a Trauma Informed Approach in Emergency Management.All this and more on this episode of EPIC Podcast: Current, Relevant, CanadianEpisode Links:h…

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Preparing For Preparedness - Your Guide To EPWeek2021 With AEMA 45:20

3+ y ago45:20

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we explore the ‘how to’ behind motivating preparedness. How do you effectively communicate preparedness information? What events, organizations, and leaders should you be leveraging to get your message out? Listen as preparedness experts Rebecca Macklon and Christina Hodnett take u…

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Effective Exercises And Crisis Comms - DEMCON Debrief Part 2 43:12

3+ y ago43:12

43:12

On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we chat with Ontario Disaster and Emergency Management Conference speakers Anton Holland and Richard Moreau about building a successful exercise design program, and the pearls and pitfalls of crisis comms which have become so important during the COVID-19 Pandemic.All this and more…

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Turning Off Normal - DEMCon Debrief Part 1 41:16

3+ y ago41:16

41:16

On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we debrief speakers from one of the largest disaster conferences in Canada: The Ontario Disaster and Emergency Management Conference. Our feature speaker, Magda Sulzycki, walks us through some techniques to 'unfreeze' organizations facing crisis, and how effective program building …

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2020 - A Year in Review 1:04:14

4y ago1:04:14

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On this, the season finale of EPIC Podcast (Emergency Preparedness in Canada), we do our part to put 2020 firmly in the rearview mirror by reviewing one of the most eventful years for emergency management ever. From record breaking snowfalls, to the most expensive hailstorm ever, to the deadliest shooting in Canadian history, 2020 had it all. Oh, a…

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Muster The Troops - The Role Of The Military During Disaster 34:41

4y ago34:41

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On this special Remembrance Day episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we discuss the ever-evolving role of the Canadian Armed Forces in Domestic Disaster Relief. Listen as we speak with former military officers Nick Grimshaw and Josh Bowen on what the military has to offer, and how to include them in your local disaster respon…

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The Silent Alarm - Where Was Public Alerting During COVID 51:28

4y ago51:28

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we discuss the notable absence of Emergency Public Alerting during the COVID-19 response so far. Did we leave a valuable tool in the toolbox? Or is public alerting just not 'All Hazards' enough for Pandemics? Special guest Jacob Westfall from PEASI helps us investigate!All this and…

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#EPWeek2020 - E6 - The EPWeek2020 After Action Review 27:04

4+ y ago27:04

27:04

On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we review what may well have been the most impact-full Emergency Preparedness Week ever! Listen as we speak to Rebecca Macklon, preparedness professional from the Alberta Emergency Management Agency about the new, and more holistic approach to disaster preparedness.All this and mor…

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#EPWeek2020 - E5 - Geting To Know Disaster NGOs 20:53

4+ y ago20:53

20:53

On this special Emergency Preparedness Week 2020 episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we speak with NGO SME Steve Elliot, on why getting to know your local capacity is so important.Favorite quote: 'The only thing worse than a lack of preparedness is the illusion of preparedness'Episode Links: https://oaem.ca/category/sub-blog…

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#EPWeek2020 - E4 - Crisis And Coffee - A Cross Country COVID Conversation 21:22

4+ y ago21:22

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we depart from our normal format, and opt for a coffee with friends, hosted by the Centre for Crisis and Risk Communications. Listen in as we discuss some of the challenges that COVID-19 has posed to effective communication! All this and more on this episode of EPIC Podcast: Curren…

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#EPWeek2020 - E3 - The Dragons Of Inaction - Why We Fail To Prepare - With Dr. Robert Gifford 32:50

4+ y ago32:50

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we exploreAll this and more on this episode of EPIC Podcast: Current, Relevant, CanadianEpisode Links:http://www.dragonsofinaction.com/https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2011-09485-005http://www.dragonsofinaction.com/diagnose-your-dragons/http://www.dragonsofinaction.com/about/Like/Fol…

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#EPWeek2020 - E2 - Finding Hidden Capacity - Withdrawing From The Food Bank 27:14

4+ y ago27:14

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On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we explore a disaster resource which has been hiding in plain sight - Food Banks. Join us in a discussion with Food Bank AB CEO Stephanie Walsh-Rigby, and learn why you should get to know your local Food Bank a little better!All this and more on this episode of EPIC Podcast: Curren…

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#EPWeek2020 - E1 - Twister! 40:16

4+ y ago40:16

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On this #EPWeek2020 episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada, we chat about the weather! Kyle Fougere, Tornado expert, was kind enough to grant us an interview all about Tornadoes and their often misunderstood risks.All this and more on this episode of EPIC Podcast: Current, Relevant, CanadianLinks:https://www.getprepared.gc.ca/index-en.aspxhttp…

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E37 - Gender And Disaster - Understanding The Link And Why It's Important 31:50

4+ y ago31:50

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