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1 MEDICAL RESERVE CORPS (MRC) and Emergency System for Advance Registration of Volunteer Health Professionals (ESAR-VHP) by Dawn M. Davis RN, BSN, MSN, APRN-BC (IDPH)

2 OBJECTIVES 1. DESCRIBE OFFICE OF CIVILIAN VOLUNTEER MEDICAL RESERVE CORPS.(OVCMRC)PLAN 2. DEFINE THE MRC MISSION 3. DISCUSS HISTORY OF MRC 4. DESCRIBE ILLINOIS MRC s 5. the participant will learn the history and purpose of Illinois Help; Federally known as Emergency System for Advance Registration for Volunteer Health Professionals (ESAR-VHP). 6. The participant will learn what volunteer organizations Illinois Helps collaborates with in order to have a prepared volunteer to assist during the next state wide November disaster.

3 How Illinois Helps came to be! November

4 How to register to become a Medical Reserve Corps Volunteer? November

5 OCVMRC STRATEGIC PLAN The OCVMRC Strategic Plan represents the direction of the Office of Civilian Volunteer Medical Reserve Corps (OCVMRC) for the years November

6 The following health care professionals are encouraged to register with Medical Reserve Corps MRC volunteers include medical and public health professionals such as physicians, nurses, pharmacists, dentists, veterinarians, and epidemiologists. Many community members interpreters, chaplains, office workers, legal advisors, and others can fill key support positions. November

7 MEDICAL RESERVE CORPS MEDICAL RESERVE CORPS (MRC) MEDICAL RESERVE CORPS OF ILLINOIS (MRCIL) November

8 OVERVIEW MRC volunteers can choose to support communities in need nationwide. Training The DCVMRC asks that volunteers be trained on 4 core competencies: IS 700 IS 100 Psychological First Aid Family Preparedness November

9 MRC INFO There are a total of 980 units and 208,6480 volunteers in U.S. There are 73 units and 6631 volunteers in Illinois. November

10 MRCIL Medical Reserve Corps of Illinois (MRCIL) -Volunteers Uniting for Better Prepared Communities- The Medical Reserve Corps of Illinois (MRCIL) was formed in 2004 as a means of sharing information between units in Illinois. Since that time our coalition has grown significantly with the addition of many more units, 73 in all. The objective of MRCIL is to bring together all of the established MRC units in the state to work together and to share valuable information on Medical Reserve Corps activities and events. To coordinate the efforts of its members to protect the lives and property in their respected area. November

11 Tri-County Medical Reserve Corps The Tri-County Medical Reserve Corps represents Henderson, Mercer and Warren Counties. Tri-County MRC was formed in Volunteers are provided ongoing emergency/disaster training and emergency supplies including PPE, first aid kit, MRC t-shirt, badge and hand crank radio/flashlight. November

12 Tri-County Medical Reserve Corps Unit Information: 305 NW 7th St. Aledo, IL Contact Information: Julie VanMelkebeke 305 NW 7th St. (309) Aledo, IL November

13 Tri-County Medical Reserve Corps Unit Volunteers (90 Total) : Physicians 0 Physician Assistants 0 Nurse Practitioners 0 Nurses 18 Pharmacists 0 Dentists 0 Veterinarians 1 Mental Health Professionals 0 EMS Professionals 36 Respiratory Therapists 0 Other Public Health/Medical 8 Non-Public Health/Non- Medical 27 November

14 Level 1 Fed Declared Level 2 State Declared - Fed Assist Level 3 State Declared Disaster - Cross Discipline - Cross Levels of Government, SEOC Activation Level 4 Local Cross Discipline Interoperability Level 5 Local Intra-disciplinary Interoperability OPERABILITY day-to-day communications within a department or community November

15 MRCIL AT ITS BEST!!! November

16 HEROS AND FIGHTERS!! November

17 MRCIL AND OTHER GOV T VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS November

18 MRCIL AND OTHER GOV T VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS November

19 FIRST LADY MOVING HER BODY with the FUTURE!!! November

20 CONTACT INFORMTATION Questions?????? Dawn M. Davis RN, MSN, APRN-BC Illinois Department of Public Health Office of Preparedness and Response - ESAR-VHP Coordinator, Medical Reserve Corps. and Volunteer State Coordinator 122 S. Michigan Ave. 7 th FL Chicago, IL Office: (312) Fax: (312) dawn.davis@illinois.gov November

Volunteer Management Dawn M. Davis RN, BSN, MSN, APRN-BC State ESAR-VHP, MRC Volunteer manager coordinator. March 12th, 2014

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