Orientation Session
PNWBHA Overview: Who We Are, What We Do - Wayne Turnberg
CA and US Health Systems: What They Get Right and What They Got Wrong - Wayne Dauphinee
Plenary & Luncheon Sessions
Tidal Wave Impacts at Anacia (Panchena Bay) - Emchayiik (Robert Dennis)
The Orphan Tsunami of 1700 - Brian Atwater
Impacts of a Seismic Event: Health System Challenges - Dr Eric K. Noji
Learning from the Past to Protect the Future: Creating Washington’s Next Survival Stories -MGen Tim Lowenberg
Post Seismic Event Health Concerns: An Epidemiologic Perspective - Dr John Kobayashi
The Crystal Ball: Where does the Future of the Pacific NorthWest Cross Border Alliance Lie? - Dr Susan Allan
Concurrent/Breakout Sessions
What we can Learn about Disaster Preparedness and Response: A Study of the Experience of Hospital Staff in Concepcion, Chile, during and 72 hours after the Earthquake of February 27, 2012 - Norma Sorensen
Columbia Generating Station Emergency: Assessing Environmental Public Health Impact - Mark Henry, WA DOH
Health Risk Exposure Pathways - Mike Priddy
Medical Capabilities of WAFT-1 USAR - Larry Woodard, MD
Disaster Response ESF 9 - Thomas Miner
Washington’s Rapid Response Team and Food Emergency Response Plan - Charles Breen
Research on Effectiveness of Alert Communications between Public Health & Health Care Providers for Emergency Preparedness & Response: The REACH Project - Debra Revere
Health System Seismic Preparedness in the Lower Mainland of BC - John Lavery and Brent Alley
Tackling the Invisible Fallout of Disasters: A British Columbia Psychosocial Perspective - Heleen Sandvik
Cross State Collaboration Washington and Oregon Working Together to Build a Stronger Healthcare Volunteer Response - Scott Carlson (Akiko Berkman & Sally Abbott)
Federal Medical Resource Support for a Natural Disaster: Federal Medical Station and Strategic National Stockpile - Jonathan Rackard & Joseph Vitale
Cross Border Discussion on Patient Movement - Sally Abbott
Working Group Sessions
Emergency Medical Services Overview - Ralph Jones, BCAS & Mike Smith WA DOH
Poster Presentations
Pacific NorthWest Border Health Alliance Contact: Wayne Dauphinee, PNWBHA Secretariat
CA-US Pan Border Public Health Preparedness Council Contact: Alicia Smale, PHAC Secretariat
Apathy or Engagement and Empowerment? Applying Health Behavior Theory to Disaster Preparedness Contact: Dorothy Zevier, MPH and Fiorin Zeviar, PMP
EPI-X Epidemic Information Exchange
Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning - Southeast Alaska, May-June 2011 Contact: Barb Smith, Alaska Division of Public Health
Northwest Center for Public Health Policy Contact: Luann D’Ambrosio, NWCPHP
WAresponds: Washington State’s on-line public health emergency system Contact: John Erickson, WA DOH
Searching for Native Stories About Cascadia Subduction Zone Eaarthquakes Contact: Ruth Ludwin University of Washington
The Creation of the National Alliance for Radiation Readiness (NARR) Contact: Adela Salame-Alfie, New York State Department of Health
