Blue Ridge Mountain Rescue Group

site URL - http://www.brmrg.net/

Site description: Membership information, courses offered, list of searches conducted, and newsletter for Charlottesville, Virginia based team.




Topic: Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Search_and_Rescue

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Previous 10Boulder Emergency Squadhttp://www.bes-rescue.org/ Boulder Emergency SquadTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Search_and_Rescue An all-volunteer technical rescue team. Information on technical rescue, water rescue and fire support services to Boulder County.
PreviousNortheast Search and Rescuehttp://www.nesar.org Northeast Search and RescueTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Search_and_Rescue Contains overview, mission, teams, membership, news, and pictures for volunteer team serving Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Random 1Philo & Wilke Architects, Inc.http://www.pwarch.com/ Philo & Wilke Architects, Inc.Top/Business/Construction_and_Maintenance/Design/Architects/Health_Care Architecture firm in Houston Texas specializing in healthcare and research laboratories. Includes portfolio, profile, contacts, clients, news and services.
Random 2eMedicine Health - Hepatitis Ahttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11320-1.asp eMedicine Health - Hepatitis ATop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Liver/Hepatitis/Hepatitis_A Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of hepatitis A.
Random 3SELDANEhttp://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/terfen.htm SELDANETop/Health/Pharmacy/Drugs_and_Medications/T/Terfenadine Full prescribing information from RxList.
Random 4Entrinsikhttp://www.entrinsik.com EntrinsikTop/Business/Business_Services/Consulting/Medical_and_Life_Sciences/Regulatory_Affairs Their employee development solutions provide for compliance management and learning management; our Gxp compliance Edition is "validation ready", ideal for GxP compliance training requirements in the pharmaceutical or medical device industries.
Random 5Board Certified Physicians in Ambulatory Medicinehttp://www.ambulatorymedicine.org Board Certified Physicians in Ambulatory MedicineTop/Health/Medicine/Directories/Doctors About the American Academy of Ambulatory Medicine and the American Board of Ambulatory Medicine. Offers the ability to locate an ambulatory medicine physician by name, state, certification, practice or specialty.
NextCalifornia Emergency Mobile Patrolhttp://www.cemp.org California Emergency Mobile PatrolTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Search_and_Rescue All volunteer, non-profit search and rescue, disaster response, and medical team in Los Angeles. Contains mission statement, contact information, services, and how to become a member.
Next 10Parkland Search and Rescue Societyhttp://www.parklandsar.org/ Parkland Search and Rescue SocietyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Search_and_Rescue Non profit, volunteer group in Alberta, Canada. Includes overview, membership, training, sponsors, and news.
Random 1Mayday-Animehttp://www.mayday-anime.com/ Mayday-AnimeTop/Arts/Animation/Anime/News_and_Media/Magazines_and_E-zines Monthly reviews, features and articles.
Random 4SpectRx, Inc.http://www.spectrx.com/ SpectRx, Inc.Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Georgia/Localities/N/Norcross/Business_and_Economy/Manufacturers Produces biophotonic diagnostic and disease monitoring equipment. Biophotonic refers to the use of light or lasers in medical applications. Norcross, Georgia.
Random 4Yahoo! Health - Drug Indexhttp://health.yahoo.com/health/drug/ Yahoo! Health - Drug IndexTop/Health/Pharmacy/Drugs_and_Medications Detailed information on prescription and over-the-counter medications including description, use, dosage, storage, precautions, and side effects.
Next 70Rocky Mountain Rescue Grouphttp://www.RockyMountainRescue.org Rocky Mountain Rescue GroupTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Search_and_Rescue Provides emergency mountain search and rescue and outdoor recreation safety education services from its base of operations in Boulder, CO.
Previous 70Indigenous Psychological Serviceshttp://www.indigenouspsychservices.com.au/ Indigenous Psychological ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Indigenous_Health Provides mental health clinics and assessments for indigenous clients, as well as training for both indigenous and non-indigenous people.
Next 170United Kingdom Fire Service Search and Rescue Dog Teamshttp://www.ukfssartdogteams.org.uk United Kingdom Fire Service Search and Rescue Dog TeamsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Search_and_Rescue/Search_Dogs The team is made up of firefighters from individual brigades throughout the country, who are on stand-by 365 days a year for immediate deployment. The teams have the full logistical support of the UK Fire Service for UK tasks and for overseas disasters the Department For International Development (DIFD).
Previous 170ISMP Nurse Advise-ERRhttp://www.ismp.org/NursingArticles/index.htm ISMP Nurse Advise-ERRTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides updates on medication safety issues to alert nurses to hazards, identify systems problems, and improve patient safety; written and edited by nurses.
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Previous 270School of Public Health-University of Minnesotahttp://www.sph.umn.edu/ School of Public Health-University of MinnesotaTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools The presence of public health in the university dates back to the 1860s. The School's mission is to preserve and enhance the health of the public through education, research, and service programs.
Other resource N0 Australian Centre for International and Tropical Health and Nutritionhttp://www.acithn.uq.edu.au/index.html Australian Centre for International and Tropical Health and NutritionTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Post Graduate, Masters and Graduate courses in Tropical Health, Indigenous Health and a Nutrition Program.
Other resource N1 University of Michigan School of Public Healthhttp://WWW.SPH.UMICH.EDU/ University of Michigan School of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools An extensive offering of degree programs in Public Health including Master of Public Health (MPH) and MPH and Doctor of Medicine (MPH/MD).
Other resource N2 Saint Louis University School of Public Healthhttp://www.slu.edu/colleges/sph/slusph/Default.htm Saint Louis University School of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools A program offering a Master of Health Administration degree, plus joint degrees in law and business and a PhD/MPH.
Other resource N3 University of Hawaiihttp://www2.hawaii.edu/~sphdean/ University of HawaiiTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools School of Public Health, offers both the master of public health (MPH) and the master of science (MS) degree in public health in the specialization of epidemiology.
Other resource N4 University of Florida Master of Public Healthhttp://www.mph.ufl.edu/ University of Florida Master of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Describes curriculum, guidelines, admission criteria and application information.
Other resource N5 University of North Texas, Ft. Worthhttp://www.hsc.unt.edu/education/sph/ University of North Texas, Ft. WorthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools The School of Public Health offers a Master's of Public Health (MPH) degree.
Other resource N6 University of Connecticut - Health Center Graduate Schoolhttp://www9.uchc.edu/grad/ University of Connecticut - Health Center Graduate SchoolTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools The University offers a Master of Public Health and several combined degree programs.
Other resource N7 James Cook University - School of Public Health and Tropical Medicinehttp://www.jcu.edu.au/school/sphtm/ James Cook University - School of Public Health and Tropical MedicineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Offering several degree programs in public health and tropical medicine with a special focus on Northern Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and Australia's near neighbours. (Australia)
Other resource N8 California State University, Long Beach, Health Science Departmenthttp://www.csulb.edu/depts/hs/htdocs/ California State University, Long Beach, Health Science DepartmentTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Offers MPH and MS programs in community health education.
Other resource N9 Indiana University at Indianapolis Department of Public Healthhttp://www.pbhealth.iupui.edu/ Indiana University at Indianapolis Department of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs The MPH Program is a part-time, three-year degree program. Through case studies, group and individual projects, and internships, students will explore public health problems and issues learn how to think critically and work in teams.
Other resource N10 California State University, Northridgehttp://www.csun.edu/%7Ehchsc006/MPH/ California State University, NorthridgeTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Department of Health Sciences, Master of Public Health Degree Program.
Other resource N11 Southern Connecticut State Universityhttp://www.southernct.edu/departments/publichealth/index.htm Southern Connecticut State UniversityTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Offering Bachelor of Science in Public Health and Master of Public Health Degrees.
Other resource N12 University of Pretoria - School of Health Systems and Public Healthhttp://www.up.ac.za/academic/medicine/shsph/ University of Pretoria - School of Health Systems and Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Programs offered full time or part time include: Diplomas in Tropical Health and Public Health, Master of Public Health and many other disciplines. (South Africa)
Other resource N13 Queen Margaret University College - Scotlandhttp://www.qmuc.ac.uk/ Queen Margaret University College - ScotlandTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Degree Programmes for Postgraduate Certificate in Social Development and Health, MSc in International Health, and MSc in Population and Reproductive Health.
Other resource N14 University of Liverpool - Department of Public Healthhttp://www.healthtraining.org/schools/liverpool_shs.html#Crs1 University of Liverpool - Department of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs The Master/PgDip of Public Health program is a multidisciplinary course providing a comprehensive grounding in public health knowledge and skills. (UK)
Other resource N15 Netherlands Institute for Health Scienceshttp://www.eur.nl/fgg/nihes/ Netherlands Institute for Health SciencesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Erasmus Medical Centre Rotterdam. The MPH is a full-time one year program (two semester) program.
Other resource N16 Worcester Polytechnic Institutehttp://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/Fire/ Worcester Polytechnic InstituteTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs The Center for Firesafety Studies offers both master's and doctoral degrees as well as the advanced certificate and graduate certificate in fire protection engineering. (MA)
Other resource N17 Indian Institute of Health Management Research - Jaipurhttp://www.iihmr.org/ Indian Institute of Health Management Research - JaipurTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs A Master of Public Health program to prepare mid - career professionals in health and population for leadership roles in the field.
Other resource N18 Department of Community Health - Brown Universityhttp://bms.brown.edu/commhealth/dept/ Department of Community Health - Brown UniversityTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Graduate and Undergraduate courses in Community Health disciplines. (Providence, RI)
Other resource N19 Patient Safety Center of Inquiryhttp://www.patientsafetycenter.com/ Patient Safety Center of InquiryTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Supports clinicians in providing safe patient care by designing and testing clinical innovations, technological solutions, and patient safety improvement systems. Research targets the frail elderly and persons with disabilities.
Other resource N20 National Patient Safety Foundationhttp://www.npsf.org/ National Patient Safety FoundationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Information, research, and resources on professional, consumer, and systems issues related to patient safety. The online discussion forum is devoted to development of a safer health care system.
Other resource N21 Maryland Patient Safetyhttp://www.marylandpatientsafety.org/ Maryland Patient SafetyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Supports regional patient safety initiatives by encouraging collaborative efforts, disseminating current knowledge relating to patient safety, and developing a formal structure for activities.
Other resource N22 Quality Interagency Coordination (QuIC) Task Forcehttp://www.quic.gov/index.htm Quality Interagency Coordination (QuIC) Task ForceTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Ensures that Federal agencies involved in purchasing, providing, studying, or regulating health care services are working in a coordinated manner toward the common goal of improving quality care.
Other resource N23 National Quality Forumhttp://www.qualityforum.org/ National Quality ForumTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Promotes change through development and implementation of a national strategy for health care quality measurement and reporting.
Other resource N24 QuIC Report on Patient Safetyhttp://www.quic.gov/report/toc.htm QuIC Report on Patient SafetyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Prepared by the Quality Interagency Coordination Task Force (QuIC), proposes strong action on Institute of Medicine recommendations to promote safer health care.
Other resource N25 Patient Safety: Let's Get Practicalhttp://www.mederrors.org/ Patient Safety: Let's Get PracticalTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Conference home page for the patient safety / errors in health care conference series presented by the National Patient Safety Foundation, Annenberg Center for Health Sciences, and other medical and health care organizations, government agencies, and corporations.
Other resource N26 Patient Updateshttp://www.patientupdates.org/ Patient UpdatesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides a free, convenient and reliable way to keep friends and family updated on the condition of a hospitalized loved one.
Other resource N27 Global Med-ID Systemhttp://www.globalmed-id.com Global Med-ID SystemTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides a medical information system with immediate worldwide compatibility. System utilizes existing Internet/Intranet technology and unique controls providing the foremost level of security.
Other resource N28 HospitalWeb - Global (not including USA)http://adams.mgh.harvard.edu/hospitalwebworld.html HospitalWeb - Global (not including USA)Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Lists web site addresses of international hospitals; updated regularly.
Other resource N29 Quality, Patient Safety Initiatives Program (QPSI)http://www.tamushsc.edu/qpsi/ Quality, Patient Safety Initiatives Program (QPSI)Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Quality of care, professional performance, science of quality improvement, and safety of care educational site for healthcare professionals and patients.
Other resource N30 AHRQ WebM&Mhttp://www.webmm.ahrq.gov/ AHRQ WebM&MTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Web-based patient safety resource and journal that showcases patient safety lessons drawn from actual cases of medical errors; site includes cases of medical errors, expert commentaries, and a users' forum.
Other resource N31 QSHC Onlinehttp://qhc.bmjjournals.com/ QSHC OnlineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety A monthly journal presenting peer-reviewed ideas, solutions and practices in the field of patient safety and quality improvement.
Other resource N32 Medicharmshttp://www.medicharms.com/ MedicharmsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Offers alternative medical identification items; products include a variety of character, sports-related and other pendants with the medical information on the back.
Other resource N33 Lifetag - Medical Identification Jewelryhttp://www.susaneisen.com/lifetag.htm Lifetag - Medical Identification JewelryTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Offers alternatives to traditional medical ID tags; provides a highly-visible medical emblem which can attach to jewelry, keys, cell phones, insulin pumps and driver's licenses.
Other resource N34 Center on Patient Safetyhttp://www.ashp.org/patient-safety/ Center on Patient SafetyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Supports professional practice of pharmacists in hospitals and health systems and promotes issues related to medication use and public health. Includes research, links, and informative brochures.
Other resource N35 National Patient Safety Agencyhttp://81.144.177.110/ National Patient Safety AgencyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Promotes an open culture in hospitals, encouraging doctors and other staff to report incidents and "near misses," when things almost go wrong. Encourages staff to report incidents without fear of personal reprimand and know that by sharing their experiences others will be able to learn lessons and improve patient safety. The change of emphasis is more about the "how" than the "who."
Other resource N36 E. K. Borden Consultinghttp://www.ekbordenconsulting.com/ E. K. Borden ConsultingTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Offers consulting services on safety and benefit/effectiveness of marketed medications; resources include evaluation, investigation and scientific follow-up methodologies.
Other resource N37 AHRQ's Patient Safety E-newsletterhttp://www.ahrq.gov/qual/ptsflist.htm AHRQ's Patient Safety E-newsletterTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Issued periodically to disseminate patient safety news and information; features research findings, new product announcements, and updates on initiatives in the safety and quality field.
Other resource N38 FDA Patient Safety Newshttp://www.fda.gov/psn FDA Patient Safety NewsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Televised series carried on satellite broadcast networks for health care personnel at hospitals and other medical facilities across the country. Features information on new medical devices, FDA safety notifications and product recalls, and ways to protect patients when using medical devices.
Other resource N39 PatientGuardhttp://www.patientguard.com PatientGuardTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Offers downloadable eBook that teaches users how to recognize and prevent medical mistakes; site resources include free newsletter.
Other resource N40 Center for Health and the Global Environmenthttp://www.med.harvard.edu/chge/ Center for Health and the Global EnvironmentTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations The Center's mission is to understand the human health consequences of global environmental change, and to promote a wider understanding of these consequences among physicians, scientists, policy-makers, the media, and the general public.
Other resource N41 Association of State and Territorial Health Officialshttp://www.astho.org/ Association of State and Territorial Health OfficialsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations ASTHO - Non-profit public health organization that represents the leaders of State and Territorial health agencies.
Other resource N42 Association of Schools of Public Healthhttp://www.asph.org/ Association of Schools of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations National organization representing accredited schools of public health. Links to accredited schools, grants and funding, employment and public health resources.
Other resource N43 The Hospital Infection Societyhttp://www.his.org.uk/ The Hospital Infection SocietyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Exists to foster the scientific interests of hospital doctors who are interested in nosocomial or hospital acquired infections.
Other resource N44 Simcoe County Health Unithttp://www.simcoehealth.org Simcoe County Health UnitTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Public health programs and services. (Ontario)
Other resource N45 American Public Human Services Associationhttp://www.aphsa.org/ American Public Human Services AssociationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Dedicated to develop, promote, and implement public human service policies that improve the health and well-being of families, children, and adults.
Other resource N46 Georgia Division of Public Healthhttp://www.ph.dhr.state.ga.us/ Georgia Division of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations The central source for public health information in Georgia, with statistics, reports, local services, news, and related topics.
Other resource N47 Public Health - Seattle and King Countyhttp://www.metrokc.gov/health/ Public Health - Seattle and King CountyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations A comprehensive portal website featuring generally applicable fact sheets on a wide range of public health topics, local public health topics and services.
Other resource N48 The Massachusetts Department of Public Healthhttp://www.magnet.state.ma.us/dph/dphhome.htm The Massachusetts Department of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Resources on community health programs, provider information and useful publications.
Other resource N49 Washington Health Foundationhttp://www.whf.org/ Washington Health FoundationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Committed to increasing access, improving quality and building healthier communities for the people of Washington state.
Other resource N50 Arizona Public Health Associationhttp://www.azpha.org/ Arizona Public Health AssociationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations The mission of the Association is to assist in the protection and promotion of personal and environmental health. Publications and information on public health programs available.
Other resource N51 Illinois Public Health Associationhttp://www.ipha.com/ Illinois Public Health AssociationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Working with other allied organizations and groups to improve the health status of Illinois residents, the quality of the environment, accessibility to basic health services and the capabilities of the public health system.
Other resource N52 San Francisco Department of Public Healthhttp://www.dph.sf.ca.us/ San Francisco Department of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Protects and promotes the health of all San Franciscans through the work of 2 Divisions - the Community Health Network (CHN) and Population Health and Prevention.
Other resource N53 Public Safety Executive Association, Inc.http://www.psea.com/ Public Safety Executive Association, Inc.Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Job database for public safety professionals.
Other resource N54 Association for the Promotion of Comprehensive Family Healthhttp://www.forefrontleaders.org/aprosifa Association for the Promotion of Comprehensive Family HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Provides clinical and social action services that support the goal of comprehensive family health. (Port-au-Prince, Haiti)
Other resource N55 Benton Franklin Health Departmenthttp://www.bfhd.wa.gov Benton Franklin Health DepartmentTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Public health protection, prevention, promotion, information services for Benton and Franklin counties, in southeast Washington state.
Other resource N56 Central Michigan District Health Departmenthttp://www.cmdhd.org Central Michigan District Health DepartmentTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Serving Arenac, Clare, Gladwin, Isabella, Osceola and Roscommon counties.
Other resource N57 Sleep Products Safety Councilhttp://www.safesleep.org Sleep Products Safety CouncilTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations A non-profit service organization that provides consumer safety information, supports research and promotes activities aimed at reducing hazards associated with sleep products.
Other resource N58 Kentucky Cabinet for Health Serviceshttp://chs.state.ky.us/ Kentucky Cabinet for Health ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations The state government agency that administers programs to promote the mental and physical health of Kentuckians.
Other resource N59 Doctors Without Bordershttp://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/ Doctors Without BordersTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Doctors and nurses volunteer to provide urgent medical care in countries to victims of war and disaster regardless of race, religion, or politics. Provides news, exhibits, publications and speeches and volunteering information. The 'Field News' has information of interest to world health events.
Other resource N60 Boston Public Health Commissionhttp://www.bphc.org/ Boston Public Health CommissionTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations An independent public agency comprised of a variety of preventive health services.
Other resource N61 Health Education Advocatehttp://healtheducationadvocate.org Health Education AdvocateTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Dedicated to advocating for public health education and health promotion legislation.
Other resource N62 American College of Preventive Medicinehttp://www.acpm.org/ American College of Preventive MedicineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Professional society of US physicians focused on disease prevention and health promotion. Provides information about continuing education and about medical and public policy issues.
Other resource N63 Indigenous Health Research Development Programhttp://www.ihrdp.ca/ Indigenous Health Research Development ProgramTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Indigenous_Health Building a career structure for students in Aboriginal health as well as assisting communities to address health issues in Ontario, Canada.
Other resource N64 Indigenous Psychological Serviceshttp://www.indigenouspsychservices.com.au/ Indigenous Psychological ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Indigenous_Health Provides mental health clinics and assessments for indigenous clients, as well as training for both indigenous and non-indigenous people.
Other resource N65 Cape York Indigenous Issueshttp://www.ancd.org.au/publications/pdf/cape_york_report.pdf Cape York Indigenous IssuesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Indigenous_Health A report by the Australian National Council on Drugs. Includes information regarding drug and alcohol use amongst Indigenous Australians, as well as the availability of specific services.
Other resource N66 Alcohol and Other Drug Use By Australian Indigenous Peoplehttp://www.druginfo.adf.org.au/article.asp?id=7631&ContainerID=647 Alcohol and Other Drug Use By Australian Indigenous PeopleTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Indigenous_Health A fact sheet about patterns of use and current research projects, with comparisons to similar problems in non-indigenous populations. Also available as a PDF document.
Other resource N67 Rural and Remote Festivals: A Guide for Health Workers and Communitieshttp://www.health.qld.gov.au/atods/documents/19482.pdf Rural and Remote Festivals: A Guide for Health Workers and CommunitiesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Indigenous_Health Provides information on cultural activities which may provide opportunities for health promotion in remote areas, with suggestions for involving schools and community groups.
Other resource N68 Indigenous Health Cultural Exchange Grouphttp://members.tripod.com/~CWhitney/INDIGENO.HTM Indigenous Health Cultural Exchange GroupTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Indigenous_Health A student society at the University of Queensland which tries to increase cultural awareness among indigenous and non-indigenous students and professionals in medicine and allied health. Aims, objectives and contact details.
Other resource N69 Institute of Aboriginal Peoples' Healthhttp://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/8668.html Institute of Aboriginal Peoples' HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Indigenous_Health/Organizations Addressing the health needs of Canada's Aboriginal peoples. Research areas include health promotion, prevention strategies, clinical trials, and ethics issues.
Other resource N70 Australian Indigenous Health Promotion Networkhttp://www.indigenoushealth.med.usyd.edu.au/ Australian Indigenous Health Promotion NetworkTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Indigenous_Health/Organizations Assists with the education and professional development of practitioners, researchers and policy makers, as well as providing advice and co-ordinating communication between groups.
Other resource N71 Wu Chopperenhttp://www.wuchopperen.com/ Wu ChopperenTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Indigenous_Health/Organizations Providing culturally-sensitive health care services to Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islanders in Far North Queensland, Australia. Includes details of preventive health programmes, clinics and social health services.
Other resource N72 University of Queensland: Indigenous Health Programhttp://www.acithn.uq.edu.au/ihp/ University of Queensland: Indigenous Health ProgramTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Indigenous_Health/Education Offers a bachelor degree for health workers, with staff details, and information about community collaborations.
Other resource N73 Dr. 9-1-1.comhttp://www.dr911.com/ Dr. 9-1-1.comTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services Resources for information, training, consultation, assistance and support services for law enforcement, fire, paramedic and emergency public safety workers.
Other resource N74 Firedog: Firefighting and EMShttp://www.angelfire.com/ny3/firedog/index.html Firedog: Firefighting and EMSTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services Information, links, and reports on firefighting and EMS.
Other resource N75 WMD First Respondershttp://www.wmdfirstresponders.com WMD First RespondersTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services Information sharing, networking, planning, and research, to respond to and manage terrorist events involving Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD).
Other resource N76 Rescue-Net.comhttp://www.Rescue-Net.com Rescue-Net.comTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services Emergency Services resources, including news, department listings, forums, and announcements.
Other resource N77 The Firehouse Networkhttp://cms.firehouse.com/content/fhnet/ The Firehouse NetworkTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services Resources and communications center for firefighters and emergency medical service personnel.
Other resource N78 Clay County Search and Rescuehttp://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Bunker/8561/index.html Clay County Search and RescueTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Search_and_Rescue Located in Indiana. Includes links, online voice chat, weekly newsletter, and club newsgroup.
Other resource N79 Central Fraser Valley Search and Rescuehttp://www.cfvsar.bc.ca/ Central Fraser Valley Search and RescueTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Search_and_Rescue Contains overview, tips, membership, education, news archive, and contact form for British Columbia based team.
Other resource N80 Highrise Emergency Aerial Response Teamhttp://eiger.tvheaven.com Highrise Emergency Aerial Response TeamTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Search_and_Rescue High rise rope access and rescue response. Includes team overview and contact information.

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