Dec 16, 2021
Eric Cote, an expert in emergency power preparedness, tells us why it’s important to know who relies on electricity for their medical devices when power is lost in a community; Stephen Heck, an ASTHO Disability and Preparedness Specialist working in South Dakota, says his time helping the state plan a new training program has been rewarding; and ASTHO publishes a fresh episode of the Public Health Review podcast about Health Equity Zones.
ASTHO Brief: Leveraging the HHS emPOWER Program to Enhance Power Outage Planning
ASTHO Brief: When the Power Fails – Helping Life-Support Equipment Users
ASTHO Blog Article: Embedded – When Disaster Strikes for People Living with Disabilities