Complying with  federal emergency preparedness standards for nursing homes set by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) may not translate into improved real-world disaster outcomes, ...

When disasters strike, nursing homes face uniquely high stakes. Residents often depend on power, medications, mobility ...

Climate change is making extreme weather events and natural hazards more frequent and intense. Here’s how to prepare before ...

A new analysis ranks West Virginia 49th for disaster preparedness with a score of 4.29 out of 10. Virginia ranked 13th with a ...

Being prepared can make a difference when it comes to ensuring your loved ones’ safety and handling situations such as ...

The third session of the Series, Disasters are a Team Sport: Federally Supported, State Managed, Locally Executed, will be held on September 16, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. ET. This session will ...

Cross-border civil protection workshops will take place on April 2 and 3 in Skarinou, aiming to strengthen community resilience and public participation in disaster preparedness.The workshops, held at ...

The increasing frequency and severity of natural and technological disasters have underscored the need for robust disaster preparedness within the healthcare system. In this context, nursing education ...

Learn how to create an affordable 72-hour emergency food kit for about $30! Get prepared for unexpected events with ...

Interest in emergency preparedness is growing in Warren County, as more residents sign up for free training aimed at helping ...

State Sen. Joseph Griffo will be hosting a free emergency preparedness training program in conjunction with the New York ...

Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the appointment of Dr. Matthew Blackwood as Director of the West Virginia ...