Sending our heartfelt congratulations to CCSSdeCostaRica on their reclassication as a PAHO/WHO Emergencies-OPS/OMS Emergencias #EMTAmericas type 1 Fixed! ¡Muchísimas felicidades a nuestros amigos costarricenses!

CMAT is monitoring the situation in Taiwan.

Don't miss WADEM's upcoming webinar - Impact of the Maui #Wildfires & Perspectives on Emergency Preparedness from Hawaii’s Indigenous Pacific People - presented by Prof. Gary Glauberman. Register here - bit.ly/wadem-maui-wil…. #hazards #disasters #DisasterMedicine #mauifires

BREAKING: 4.8 magnitude earthquake reported in the Northeast. Shaking felt in New York City, Philadelphia and Boston. Story coming.

Check out the "2023 #Disasters in Numbers: A Significant Year of Disaster Impact" report compiled by the Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED) - files.emdat.be/reports/2023_E…. CRED

CMAT In-Person Tabletop Training Program! 4 seats have opened in CMAT’s tabletop training in Downtown Toronto on May 4, 2024! To participate in this free, high-quality (and fully catered) training, use the link below, & email [email protected] docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

CMAT CANTINA (pub) NITE! Join us in a galaxy far, far away for Cantina (pub) night @ Toronto’s Madison Ave Pub Sat May 4th starting 7pm! Dust off lightsabers & embrace the Force with fellow CMATers! May the Force be with you, and see you there! #CMATHappyHour #MayThe4thBeWithYou

CMATers are ready to deploy to the (fictitious) Republic of Montyland! Tabletop training has begun!! #disastertraining #emteams #EMTAmericas #montyland PAHO/WHO Emergencies-OPS/OMS Emergencias

Teams have deployed to Montyland after the devastating earthquake. Making sure the teams are well prepared to deliver care! PAHO/WHO Emergencies-OPS/OMS Emergencias #emteams #EMTAmericas

Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) represent the best of us, at the worst of times. They are a vital pillar in the Global Health Emergency Corps. Last year, the EMT Initiative supported the response to many health emergencies, including the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine, earthquakes

Today, Canadians in most provinces and territories will receive a test alert on their cellphones, as well as through TV and radio broadcasts. The sole exception is Ontario, where the test will take place on May 15.

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Don't miss next week's webinar - Bringing Child Life Expertise to #Children Affected by #Disaster. This event is organized by the WADEM Pediatric Disaster Medicine Special Interest Group. Register here - bit.ly/wadem-children…. #psychosocial #pediatrics #mentalhealth

Proud to also call Dr. Shawna Pandya a CMATer!

JUN 29: Dr. Michael Brennan provides the latest updates on #HurricaneBeryl from the National Hurricane Center: youtube.com/watch?v=d7XXlf… For more detailed forecasts and text updates, visit hurricanes.gov.

1110 AM AST Jul 1: The eye of #Beryl has made landfall on Carriacou Island at 1110 AM AST. Data from Hurricane Hunters indicate that Beryl's maximum sustained winds have increased to 150 mph. Visit hurricanes.gov for the latest information.

The NHC Director Dr. Michael Brennan will provide the latest updates on Major Hurricane #Beryl around 11:00 AM EDT. Please join us on Facebook Live and the NHC YouTube Page at: youtube.com/user/NWSNHC Full details of the latest forecast at: hurricanes.gov/#Beryl