2024 Schedule
SPARC is proud to present the 12th Annual
Weathering the Storm:
A Whole Community Approach to Emergency Management Conference
0730 - 0830 | Registration |
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0830 - 0845 | Welcome |
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0845 - 0930 | Opening Demo:A New Look to Exercise & Training Design Shari Newcomer: Ascenttra |
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0930 - 1020 | Keynote 1:The Importance of Whole Community in Emergency Management Steven Wilder: Sorensen, Wilder & Associates |
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1020 - 1035 | Break |
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1035 - 1125 | Keynote 2:Connecting IS Protecting: Lessons Learned from Tragedy Dr. Steve Webb: Safe School Systems |
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1125 - 1240 | Lunch and DemoLanding Zone Safety: AirEvac (Weather permitting) |
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Breakout Sessions |
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1240 - 1330 | At War for Hearts Nathan Harig: Cumberland Goodwill EMS | How Many Strikes ‘til You’re Out? Officer Jason Plichta & Paw-fficer Gary: Marion PD andThe Stress & Trauma Center | Addressing the Stigma of Mental Health in Law Enforcement Travis Hicks: Flatline K9 | This is a TEST: A Training & Exercise Simulation Tool: A Cooperative Board Game for Fostering Collaboration and Engagement Dr. Lauren Finklea: Centers for Disease and Prevention |
1335 - 1425 | Staying Informed on Severe Weather: Before, During and After the Event Christine Wielgos: NOAA/National Weather Service | New Tools for Earthquake Resilience & Planning Scott Gauvin IEMA-OHS & Brian Blake- Central US | Flood Disaster Panel Discussion Ferrell Hospital |
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1425 - 1440 | Break |
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1440 - 1530 | What Does My Website, the Department of Justice, & Accessibility Have to do With an Emergency? Michele Jones: 13Core, LLC | FEMA Community Lifelines: How to Use FEMA’s Identified Community Lifelines to Drive Incident Action Planning Russ Tate & Brian Burgess: Williamson County EMA | EOC Panel Discussion Orval Rowe- Jackson County EMA and Arien Herrmann: RHCC Region V | The Essentials of Aggression Management in Healthcare: From Talkdown to Takedown Brad Campbell & Dan Wilder: Sorensen, Wilder & Associates |
1535 - 1625 | A Community Approach to Emergency Preparedness Rick Shryock: Veteran’s Administration | Cybersecurity Training & Awareness for Emergency Management Professionals Wendell Brewer: IEMA-OHS | Large Animal Evacuation Dr. Richard Griffin: Griffin Equine Service | Armed Intruder/ Active Shooter: Plan, Respond, & Survive The Unthinkable Brad Campbell & Dan Wilder: Sorensen, Wilder & Associates |
1625 - 1645 | Awards and Closing Remarks |
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