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St. Louis, MO GRECC Program
| Videos of Emergency Preparedness |
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Description
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Duration
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Part 1* 
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Dr. John Morley introduces the participants of this panel on Dementia Emergency Preparedness. |
04:30 minutes
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Part 2*
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William Kormos focuses on what Emergency Preparedness is, why it is important within VA personnel, and the relationship with other inter-agency partners. |
26:02 minutes
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Part 3*
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Dr. John Morley gives a background of Emergency Preparedness and disasters throughout human history. |
24:53 minutes
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Part 4*
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Dr. John Morley describes a few recent disasters and possible threats in our daily lives. |
25:23 minutes
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Part 5*
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The panelists give specifics of things that can be done in order to help older people to prepare in case of an emergency. |
23:06 minutes
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Part 6*
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This is the continuation of the panel discussion on Emergency Preparedness focusing on elderly with special needs. Transcript** |
22:29 minutes
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Part 7*
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Dr. Nina Tumosa focuses on answering the questions, why older veterans are at risk in an emergency, why veterans with a dementia diagnosis are at even greater risk in an emergency, and what can be done to reduce that risk. |
19:06 minutes
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Part 8*
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Dr. Nina Tumosa focuses on the emergency kits and the specific items which should included in these kits. |
24:40 minutes
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Part 9*
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Final questions and comments. |
05:48 minutes
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