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The 1918 Influenza Pandemic: Stories of Vashon, Puget Sound, and the US
April 22nd, 2020 - Posted in
The 1918 Influenza Pandemic resulted in a national “amnesia” that erased the painful memories so many Americans “held in their hearts”, and suffered “privately, and often silently.” We have the opportunity to ensure that this COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 is not forgotten and that the suffering it engenders is not carried privately and silently. Presented […]
Covid-19 Town Hall
April 5th, 2020 - Posted in
This is a COVID-19 briefing for the community presented Saturday, April 4, from 10 to 11:30 AM with Vashon Fire Chief Charlie Krimmert and members of the Vashon Emergency Operations Center, in English and Español. The town hall may also be viewed on VoV TV at these times: Monday at 4pm and 9pm Tuesday & Thursday at […]
School Board – Special Meeting About Closures – 3.12.2020
March 12th, 2020 - Posted in
Vashon Island School District – Special Board Meeting – March 3, 2020 Special meeting of the Vashon Island School Board to discuss the impact of Corvid-19 on the island’s public schools, which includes: the reasons for the current school closures; the impact on and steps being taken to support students’ educations during the closure; and […]
Prelude to Gaybaret – The Art of Transformation
November 29th, 2019 - Posted in
How do we transform into our truest selves? As a prelude to the November 2019 premiere of “Gaybaret,” four distinguished panelists join David Mielke and Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma in a spirited exploration of the art of being who we are. Produced with support from 4Culture and in collaboration with the Vashon Heritage Museum. Learn more […]
Preparing for Disaster Overview
November 26th, 2019 - Posted in
“Islands of the Salish Sea: Preparing for Disaster”. Conference hosted by Vashon Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) and VashonBePrepared on April 6, 2019, to build and sustain volunteer health-care teams on Salish Sea islands. Overview
Why do we need a Medical Reserve Corps?
November 26th, 2019 - Posted in
“Islands of the Salish Sea: Preparing for Disaster”. Conference hosted by Vashon Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) and VashonBePrepared on April 6, 2019, to build and sustain volunteer health-care teams on Salish Sea islands. Why do we need a Medical Reserve Corps? Presented by Vicky de Monterey Richoux President, VashonBePrepared Building, sustaining volunteer health-care teams on […]
Island and Rural Community MRCs
November 26th, 2019 - Posted in
“Islands of the Salish Sea: Preparing for Disaster”. Conference hosted by Vashon Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) and VashonBePrepared on April 6, 2019, to build and sustain volunteer health-care teams on Salish Sea islands. Island and rural community MRCs: the King County Experience Presented by Ali Levy, Emergency Operations Manager, Seattle & King County Public Health […]
What Katrina Taught Me
November 26th, 2019 - Posted in
“Islands of the Salish Sea: Preparing for Disaster”. Conference hosted by Vashon Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) and VashonBePrepared on April 6, 2019, to build and sustain volunteer health-care teams on Salish Sea islands. What Katrina Taught Me The 2001 Anthrax Attack and Hurricane Katrina: Lessons for MRC Leaders Presented by Arthur J. French, MD, MS, […]
Past as Prologue
November 26th, 2019 - Posted in
“Islands of the Salish Sea: Preparing for Disaster”. Conference hosted by Vashon Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) and VashonBePrepared on April 6, 2019, to build and sustain volunteer health-care teams on Salish Sea islands. Past as Prologue: Island Disasters Presented by historian Bruce Haulman Building and sustaining volunteer health-care teams on Salish Sea islands
Cascadia Rising: Lessons for Island Communities
November 25th, 2019 - Posted in
Lessons Learned from Cascadia Rising Exercise for Rural Health Care in Disasters Presented by Stephen Morris, MD, MPH Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Public Health, University of Washington Building, sustaining volunteer health-care teams on Salish Sea islands