Basic Disaster Life Support
Pacific EMPRINTS offers BDLS courses at the following locations and dates:

• UH-Hilo, Hilo - April 28, 2008
• Prince Kuhio Hotel, Honolulu - April 30, 2008
• UH-Manoa, Honolulu - May 3, 2008

P-R-E-P-A-R-E Workshop
Pacific EMPRINTS presents a
two-day workshop at the Hilton Waikiki Prince Kuhio Hotel,
Honolulu, Hawaii on June 25-26 , 2008.

New! Natural Disasters: Hurricanes
Pacific EMPRINTS has released a new online course entitled "Natural Disasters: Hurricanes." The course "Natural Disasters: Hurricanes" gives a brief overview of the formation and power of hurricanes. Read more.

New! Hawaii Department of Health: Medical Reserve Corps Development and Overview (with Dr. Kate Gaynor, Dr. Kristine Qureshi & Ms. Tara Nash)
Pacific EMPRINTS has released a new online course consisting of an online course, mp3 podcast (audio version), and m4v podcast (video version) from a Medical Reserve Corps presentation entitled "Hawaii Department of Health: Medical Reserve Corps Development and Overview." Read more.

New! Older Adults: Vulnerable During Disasters (with Dr. Karen Lamb)
Pacific EMPRINTS has released a new online course consisting of an online course, mp3 podcast (audio version), and m4v podcast (video version) from Dr. Lamb's presentation entitled "Older Adults: Vulnerable During Disasters." Read more.

New! Assessment of Disaster Training Needs for Helping Professionals and First Responders Serving Vulnerable Populations in Hawaii (with Public Health 649)
Pacific EMPRINTS has released a new online course consisting of an online course, mp3 podcast (audio version), and m4v podcast (video version) from the conference presentation entitled "Assessment of Disaster Training Needs for Helping Professionals and First Responders Serving Vulnerable Populations in Hawaii." Read more.

New! Extending "Interoperability" to Vulnerable Populations (with Mr. David Kingdon)
Pacific EMPRINTS has released a new online course consisting of an online course, mp3 podcast (audio version), and m4v podcast (video version) from Mr. Kingdon's presentation entitled "Extending "Interoperability" to Vulnerable Populations." Read more.

New! Psychological First Aid (PFA): Helping People Cope During Disasters and Public Health Emergencies (with Mr. Jack Herrmann)
Pacific EMPRINTS has released a new online course consisting of an online course, mp3 podcast (audio version), and m4v podcast (video version) from Mr. Herrmann's presentation entitled "Psychological First Aid (PFA): Helping People Cope During Disasters and Public Health Emergencies." Read more.

New! Counting Upon the Kindness & Expertise of Others: Serving Vulnerable Individuals & Families in Times of Disaster (with Dr. Jeanette Takamura)
Pacific EMPRINTS has released a new online course consisting of an online course, mp3 podcast (audio version), and m4v podcast (video version) from Dr. Takamura's presentation entitled "Counting Upon the Kindness & Expertise of Others: Serving Vulnerable Individuals & Families in Times of Disaster." Read more.

New! Introduction to Triage and Public Health: Healthcare Response to Disasters (with Dr. Kristine Qureshi)
Pacific EMPRINTS has released a new podcast , "Introduction to Triage and Public Health: Healthcare Response to Disasters"featuring an interview with Dr. Kristine Qureshi, RN, CEN, DNSc. Topics covered include mass casualty incident triage, epidemic triage, reverse triage, and the role of public health in disaster response. Read more.

New! Infectious Diseases: Tuberculosis
Pacific EMPRINTS has released a new online course, "Infectious Diseases: Tuberculosis," designed to give a brief overview of tuberculosis, its method of transmission, and typical signs and symptoms associated with it. Read more.

New! Vulnerable Populations in Disasters: Reducing Impact Through Planning, Plan Writing and Plan Execution (with Dr. Paul Heiderscheidt)
Pacific EMPRINTS has released a new online course consisting of an online course, mp3 podcast (audio version), and m4v podcast (video version) from Dr. Heiderscheidt's presentation entitled "Vulnerable Populations in Disasters: Reducing Impact Through Planning, Plan Writing and Plan Execution." Read more.

New! Strategically Reaching LEP Communities: Perspectives of Medical Interpreters for Emergency Preparedness (with Dr. Sharyne Shiu Thornton)
Pacific EMPRINTS has released a new online course consisting of an online course, mp3 podcast (audio version), and m4v podcast (video version) from Dr. Thornton's presentation entitled "Strategically Reaching LEP Communities: Perspectives of Medical Interpreters for Emergency Preparedness." Read more.

New! Building Cultural Competence in Disaster Preparedness and Response (with Mr. Lee)
Pacific EMPRINTS has released a new online course consisting of an online course, mp3 podcast (audio version), and m4v podcast (video version) from Mr. Lee's presentation entitled "Building Cultural Competence in Disaster Preparedness and Response." Read more.

New! Disasters and Pregnancy (with Dr. Pierre Buekens)
Pacific EMPRINTS has released a new online course consisting of an online course, mp3 podcast (audio version), and m4v podcast (video version) from Dr. Buekens' presentation entitled "Disasters and Pregnancy." Read more.

New! Emergency Preparedness for Children With Special Health Care Needs (with Dr. Loren Yamamoto)
Pacific EMPRINTS has released a new online course consisting of an online course, mp3 podcast (audio version), and m4v podcast (video version) from Dr. Yamamoto's presentation entitled "Emergency Preparedness for Children With Special Health Care Needs." Read more.

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