Date: 27th December 2014.
					Time: 09:00 – 16:30
					Location: Gulf Hotel, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain 
  
					Course Description:
The Emergency Medicine & Disaster Institute is pleased to announce the last event in 2014 the Disaster Preparedness Course (DPC). It is a one-day course that is mainly interactive with s small didactic part. It addresses core competencies and builds insight on preparedness practical concept. It aims at delivering a measurable outcome to participants.
Objectives:
•	Updates on Ebola and its risk of causing disaster.
•	Analyze common problem and pitfalls that resulted from responding to recent disaster and discuss how to avoid them in the future.
•	Discuss the role of professional individuals in planning and responding to disasters.
•	Become familiar with the Disaster Response Structure.
•	How to lead your institute in being prepared for mass casualty incidents or disaster.
•	How to become reasonably and intellectually prepared and not scared
Core Competencies: 
•	Epidemiology and History of recent Disasters
•	Disaster Planning & Response 
•	Disaster Organizational structure and Execution
•	Medical and general management strategies of mass casualties
•	Patterns of infectious and chemical related disaster.
•	Post disaster assessment and recovery
•	Pitfalls and barriers in disaster planning and response
Course Format: One or more of the following at a time:
•	Group discussions of multiple case scenarios
•	Critical thinking and analysis
•	Table top exercises
•	Brief didactic lectures
Target Audience: Intended participants include but not limited to: 
•	Emergency Department: physicians, nurses & technicians
•	ICU & Operating Room: physicians, surgeons, anesthesiologists and nurses
•	Residents, interns, medical students & prehospital professionals
•	Health care providers, administrators, public health personnel
•	Safety,  Security and emergency managers are also encouraged to attend.
Accreditation:
•	Actual taught hours is 6 educational hours
Registration Fees:
•	BD150 per candidate. 
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