Alabama Mass Fatality Preparedness Exercise

March 2, 2010
10:00 am	to	4:00 pm
March 4, 2010
10:00 am	to	4:00 pm
March 22, 2010
10:00 am	to	4:00 pm
March 24, 2010
10:00 am	to	4:00 pm
March 29, 2010
10:00 am	to	4:00 pm
March 30, 2010
10:00 am	to	4:00 pm

The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), Center for Emergency Preparedness (CEP), in conjunction with the Alabama Coroner’s Association (ACA), will host a mass fatality preparedness table top exercise in each of the ACA districts throughout the state.  This exercise series will bring together local, regional, and state leaders to identify and explore resources available for a local mass fatality event.  This exploratory conference will build new relationships to facilitate local fatality management planning.  This is a one-day, round table discussion, from 10 am – 4 p.m.

The target audience for the conference includes:

• Coroners
• Medical Examiners
• Funeral Home and Crematorium Directors
• Emergency Management Agency
• Public Health
• First Responders
• Law Enforcement
• Hospitals
• Nursing Homes

Below lists the dates of the conferences, by district.  We look forward to your participation.  More information will follow regarding the registration process.  Please pass this information on to others you feel may benefit.

Tuesday, March 2, 2010 – District 1
Baldwin County Central Annex
22251 Palmer Street
Robertsdale, AL

• Baldwin, Mobile, Washington, Clarke, Monroe, Conecuh, Escambia, Choctaw, Marengo, Wilcox, and Butler Counties

Thursday, March 4, 2010 – District 2
Troy Sportsplex
601 Enzor Road  (off HWY 167)
Troy, AL

• Pike, Montgomery, Bullock, Barbour, Crenshaw, Covington, Coffee, Dale, Henry, Geneva, and Houston Counties

Monday, March 22, 2010 – District 5
Cullman County Regional Medical Center
1912 AL Hwy 157
Cullman, AL

• Cullman, Lauderdale, Limestone, Colbert, Franklin, Lawrence, Morgan, Marion, Winston, Lamar, Fayette, and Walker Counties

Wednesday, March 24, 2010 – District 6
Etowah County Senior Activity Center
623 Broad Street
Gadsden, AL

• Etowah, Madison, Jackson, Marshall, DeKalb, Blount, Cherokee, St. Clair, Jefferson, Calhoun, and Cleburne Counties

Monday, March 29, 2010 – District 3
Tuscaloosa County Health Department
2350 Hargrove Road, East
Tuscaloosa, AL

• Tuscaloosa, Pickens, Greene, Sumter, Bibb, Hale, Perry, Dallas, Chilton, Autauga, and Lowndes Counties

Tuesday, March 30, 2010 – District 4
Shocco Springs Conference Center

• Talladega, Shelby, Clay, Randolph, Coosa, Tallapoosa, Chambers, Elmore, Macon, Lee, and Russell Counties

For more info, contact:
Valeria J. Patton, HSEEP/CRA Coordinator
Center for Emergency Preparedness
e-mail:  Valeria.Patton@adph.state.al.us
Phone:      (334) 206-2958
Fax:           (334) 206-3819 or 206-3832