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Annual Report 2024-25

ANNUAL REPORT 2024-25 The North Carolina Healthcare Preparedness Program (HPP) is excited to share the 2024-25 Annual Report. This report highlights an increased number of training hours, partnership engagement activities,

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Hurricane Resources

Now is the time to plan! Hurricane season is June 1 through November 30. Nor’easters and other wintertime low pressure systems can bring flooding, winds, and rain just as hurricanes

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In Memoriam….

Llewellyn Winn “Lew” Stringer Jr, MD It is with great sadness that the NC Office of EMS and the Healthcare Preparedness Program share the passing of Dr. Lew Stringer.  Dr.

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2024 NC Disaster Symposium

North Carolina Disaster Symposium March 13-14 SAVE THE DATE!  The NC Disaster Symposium will be held March 13-14, 2024 at the Novant Health Convention Center at Forsyth Medical Center.  Please

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NC Disaster Symposium

North Carolina Disaster SymposiumMarch 21-22, 2023 The North Carolina Disaster Symposium focuses on the increase of coordination and collaboration among North Carolina preparedness and response partners by providing best-practices, evidence-based

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SHPR Supports Southport!

SHPR Supports Southport! Southeastern Healthcare Preparedness Region has been working with Brunswick County First Responders, providing a Medical Support Unit for their annual 4th of July celebration.  This event draws over

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