Description:
Online video introduction to Public Health Emergency Risk Communication to increase knowledge of:
- Public Health’s role as an emergency responder during a medical/ health event - How communication differs during a medical/ health emergency and risk communication basics
- How to tailor messaging and reach out to vulnerable populations - Basic understanding of the incident command and joint information centre functions and key roles
- What resources and tools exist that can increase ability among partner organizations to effectively communicate with their clients and customers.
Agency:
Santa Clara County Public Health Department
Reference:
SCC Public Health Department (2008). Public Health Emergency Risk Communication Principles for Community-Based Organizations
