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2012 KOIN/KY Functional Needs Collaborative Joint ITV Workshop September 4, 2012
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Cabinet for Health and Family Services Overview KOIN Update KY Functional Needs Collaborative Update “I Can’t Hear Your Call” – Interacting with Deaf and Hard of Hearing Population During Emergencies “What About Me?” – A Glimpse into the World of a Person with a Disability During a Disaster “Don’t Leave Me Behind!” – Older Persons in the Community and Long Term Care Wrap-Up/Question and Answer Session Workshop presentation and materials will be posted at healthalerts.ky.gov/KOIN website
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Administrative Notes Ensure your microphone is off during presentations Technical or Equipment Issues: –Contact COT Bridge at (502) 564-9411 Q&A Session at end of ITV Cabinet for Health and Family Services
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Overview of the KOIN Established in 2004 Grassroots-based communications network Successful because of trusted individuals Translation and adaptation of messaging Promotes pervasive preparedness Two-way communications tool Free preparedness materials Serves as national model Cabinet for Health and Family Services
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KOIN Update 2011-12 Events Cabinet for Health and Family Services 5/3/11 - Flooding Alert for western KY 7/19/11 – Heat Safety Alert 9/30/11 – Seasonal Flu Informational Alert 1/11/12 – Winter Safety Alert 3/2/12 – Tornado/Severe Storm Alert 3/6/12 – Post Storm Clean-up Tips 6/29/12 – Heat Safety Alert 8/17/12 – Salmonella/Cantaloupe Alert 10/12 – KOIN Contact Information Update
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Kentucky Health Alerts (healthalerts.ky.gov) Cabinet for Health and Family Services
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KYHealthAlerts Twitter Feed Cabinet for Health and Family Services
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Thank You Alexandria Ramos, Eliot Ward Language Access Section Cabinet for Health and Family Services Providing timely Spanish translation of KOIN messages
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Cabinet for Health and Family Services How to Contact Us Barbara Fox (BarbaraJ.Fox@ky.gov) Gwenda Bond (Gwenda.Bond@ky.gov) Office of Communications Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (502) 564-6786
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