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Click here to read a message from Commissioner Auerbach, DPH, thanking MRC volunteers for their response to H1N1. (12/31/10)


Information and advice on the current swine flu situation is available for Massachusetts residents by calling 211. This number will be utilized as a 24/7 resource for human service and Public Safety/disaster response and planning agencies. This service offers translators for a variety of languages. For more information, please see the MEMA website. For more information on the swine flu health alert, please see the MA DPH website for blog updates and CDC information

 

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Training

The Massachusetts Training Committee has developed two documents for MA MRC units.  To view these documents, please click here.

A Training Repository is also available to share courses and presentations with other MRC leaders.  Please email Regan Checchio if you would like to share a course or presentation prepared by your MRC unit.

Core Competencies represent the baseline level of knowledge and MRC volunteers should have, regardless of their roles within an MRC unit.  For more information about the federally developed core competencies, please click here.

Nancy Burns from the Upper Merrimack Valley MRC also participated in a national working group on mass casualty incidents. Dr. Heather Shover presented their findings at the 2006 Leadership Conference. For Ms. Burns' report of this talk, please click here.