March 17, 2020
The Duty to Provide Care A pandemic situation presents unprecedented challenges as organizations prepare to meet unforeseen demands and challenges and as individuals face their own […]
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March 17, 2020
Tragic Triage, Thinking About – and Planning for the Unthinkable. What if… What if we don’t manage to “flatten the curve?” What if the health […]
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September 22, 2009
We seem to be stuck in a bit of a rut discussing pandemic planning issues at the moment, but the issues are pressing and they warrant […]
September 22, 2009
Flu season is imminent and fears of a possible H1N1 flu pandemic are rife. Recent reports from Vancouver Island suggest that there may be the beginnings […]