The Eastern Great Lakes Pediatric Consortium for Disaster Response (EGLPCDR) invites you to participate in a virtual telehealth exercise designed to demonstrate and test pediatric disaster telehealth activities. Consortium organizations will perform a series of functional tasks related to pediatric disaster and surge response.

Who should participate:

• Emergency Department Physicians
• State Health Department Emergency Managers
• Pediatric Behavioral Health Providers
• Critical Care Transport Organizations
• Emergency Preparedness Personnel
• Telehealth Program Managers
• Telehealth Network and Systems Engineers

Exercise topics will include:

• Pediatric ICU consultation
• Pediatric Triage during an urban mass casualty incident (MCI)
• Multi-state coordination of pediatric disaster response
• Just-In-Time pediatric behavioral health training
• Remain-in-place versus long distance transportation decisions
• Consultation during air and ground evacuation
• Use of portable ultra-sound technology during pediatric telehealth consultation