1. First National Course on Public Health Emergency Management 12 – 23 March 2011. Muscat, Oman 1. Name 2. Profession 3. One thing about you 4. Expectation

2. First National Course on Public Health Emergency Management 12 – 23 March 2011. Muscat, Oman First National Course on Public Health Emergency Management NC-PHEM COURSE OVERVIEW Dr.Thamra Al-Ghafri Course Director

3. First National Course on Public Health Emergency Management 12 – 23 March 2011. Muscat, Oman WHY ARE YOU HERE TODAY?

4. First National Course on Public Health Emergency Management 12 – 23 March 2011. Muscat, Oman Preparedness activities, strategies, programming, managerial issues. Multi-sectoral and all hazards. Disaster risk reduction in preparedness response and recovery Institutionalizing the health emergency management Why this course?

5. First National Course on Public Health Emergency Management 12 – 23 March 2011. Muscat, Oman COURSE OBJECTIVES Increased knowledge and competencies on emergency management & planning. Advocacy on issues related to emergency management. Experience and knowledge sharing. Developing a professional network on public health emergency management.

6. How Conceptual framework for NC-PHEM: First 8 days Basic concepts and correlation of public health emergency management Understanding on the tools to be used in PHEM Application of the tools Process of building capacity for PHEM (includes policy and planning) Team building

7. How Conceptual framework for NC-PHEM: Day 9 participants will have the followings: Hands on experience from field in light of what the participants learned in last days. Understanding on the gaps of the existing system. Exposure to complex situation – the scenario.

8. How Conceptual framework for NC-PHEM: Day 10 participants will learn the key issues of essential programs in emergency situation. This will be based on the scenario shared with them on day 9. Recommendations for filling in the gaps on day 9.

9. First National Course on Public Health Emergency Management 12 – 23 March 2011. Muscat, Oman How Conceptual framework for NC-PHEM: Day 11 Pparticipants will practice to use all the tools in a chronological steps starting from hazard analysis to developing policy. Hazard analysis Risk analysis Stakeholders analysis Planning Developing policy Role play

10. First National Course on Public Health Emergency Management 12 – 23 March 2011. Muscat, Oman Expected outcomes of the MPHR programme knowledge on the concept of emergency & risk management tools and methodologies for policy making, planning and management. awareness on the needs for a cohesive and coordinated. approach involving all stakeholders in emergency management. Pool of potential emergency managers. Recommendations for future adoption of the course.

11. First National Course on Public Health Emergency Management 12 – 23 March 2011. Muscat, Oman

12. First National Course on Public Health Emergency Management 12 – 23 March 2011. Muscat, Oman Daily activities throughout the course : THIS IS AN ACCREDITED COURSE BY OMBS Attendance Speakers evaluation Pretest Course evaluation Recommendations Host team competition.

13. First National Course on Public Health Emergency Management 12 – 23 March 2011. Muscat, Oman Time keeping Breaks & prayer times Distribute & collect speakers evaluation Present the next day Summarize presentations & process day before Best Host team ?

14. First National Course on Public Health Emergency Management 12 – 23 March 2011. Muscat, Oman