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Maine's Elders and Emergencies: Working for the Future

The Maine Center for Public Health, the Maine Office of Elder Services and the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the Maine Emergency Management Agency and the Harvard School of Public Health Center for Public Health Preparedness is pleased to present an online course intended to improve emergency preparedness planning for and among the elderly population.

Harvard School of Public Health, Center for Public Health Preparedness has made this online training course available:

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This course is designed for city and state officials, representatives of community-based organizations and other service providers, adult caregivers, first responders, elder adults and any individual who wants to participate in promoting emergency preparedness for elder community needs.

This course will provide you with the tools and knowledge necessary to prepare and respond to elders in an emergency. It is professionally narrated and has non-graded quizzes that will allow one to test their responses, it has printable facts and other downloadable information.

We also encourage you to share this online course with anyone involved in emergency preparedness or other groups/individuals who may benefit from it.

Note:

Both the Username and Password for this is Elder (case sensitive).

This is a "shared" password - everyone will be using the same username and password, so some functions (such as "Return to where you left off." and "Your Submissions", which lists quiz scores) may not behave as you might expect.