Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)
The Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM) advances pediatric disaster preparedness by developing planning tools, clinical guidance, and training resources. WRAP-EM resources support healthcare systems, emergency responders, and community partners in strengthening pediatric readiness across all hazards. The index provides access to WRAP-EM resources to help enhance regional coordination, response, and surge capability across our 6 states.
A Global Connection
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Becky Platt, ACP and volunteer with UK Med, who shares her experiences providing medical aid to …
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With Ill Intent
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Derrick Tin, MD, who describes a political rally interrupted by a suicide bombing in Pakistan, resulting …
Disaster Gap
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Christina Hernon, MD, FAAEM, an emergency medicine physician and medical toxicologist who shares her experience as …
Secret Life of Emergency Management
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Brigitte French, CA-PEM, IAEM-CEM, DVM, a Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN) program manager who discusses her transition …
Head Above Water
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Brent Kaziny, MD, MA, who shares how he and his team ensured children received quality care …
Origins
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Joelle Simpson, MD, MPH, about her experiences as a medical student at the George Washington University …
Clinical Guidance for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1)
2024
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN),
· National Emerging Pathogens Training & Education Center (NETEC),
· Children's National Hospital,
· UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital,
· University of Nebraska Medical Center,
· Children's Nebraska
This webpage provides clinical guidance for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) AH5N1. It offers information on managing cases of HPAI AH5N1, including diagnosis, treatment, and …
WRAP-EM Pediatric Surge Playbook
This book is a guide for managing pediatric healthcare during emergencies. It describes strategies and resources to help hospitals, healthcare systems, and emergency response teams …
Addressing Health-Care Disparities in Pediatric Disaster Planning: A Qualitative Study
2023
· Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM),
· University of California San Francisco,
· University of Southern California,
· UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
This article describes a study on health-care disparities in pediatric disaster planning. The Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Medicine (WRAP-EM) explored how these disparities …
Just in Time - Telemedicine & Pediatric Emergency Care
2023
· Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM),
· UC Davis School of Medicine
This video describes how telemedicine helps treat sick children in remote areas. James Marcin from UC Davis explains that telehealth is used to assess if …