New No-Cost WebEOC Board released by Juvare to track COVID-19 cases at the jurisdictional level
The COVID-19 pandemic is continuing to push public health and emergency management agencies to maximize situational awareness in the jurisdictions they serve. The situation is so fluid that change is happening by the hour, or at times, by the minute. Real time situational awareness is a major challenge but it’s crucial, so that nothing falls […]
A Quick Explanation of How the Stafford Act Affects Emergency Management and Response
This week life as we know it changed drastically, and a presidential declaration significantly changed the federal government’s ability to respond and provide resources for fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. Last Friday, President Trump declared the coronavirus a national emergency and invoked the Stafford Act or, the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act […]
Juvare Helps Partners on the Front Lines of the COVID-19 Pandemic
New Add-on Board in WebEOC Enables Coronavirus Monitoring and Tracking Public concern about the coronavirus outbreak, or COVID-19, has reached an all-time high as the number of worldwide cases continues to grow exponentially with cases across the United States increasing quickly over the last week. Now declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) […]
Faces of Juvare: Meet the Experts Behind the Solutions — Kaleb Brown
Meet Kaleb Brown Director, International Channel Partners Hometown: Columbus, Ohio Family: My wife and 3 children. College/Education: B.A. from The Ohio State University; Graduate Certificate from Clemson University Favorite activities outside work: Road trips with the family Background in Emergency Management: Worked as an Emergency Management Professional at South Carolina Emergency Management Division. What Do You Love […]
Natural Disasters Continue to Rock Puerto Rico; Juvare Stands Ready to Help
It’s been a rough few years for the people of Puerto Rico, who have been dealing with more than their fair share of natural disasters. At Juvare, we are continuing to support and work with our client partners in Puerto Rico to respond to the 6.4 magnitude earthquake that struck on Jan. 7, and number […]
It’s a New Year – Get your Emergency Management Communications in Shape
Let’s face it, many of us are so busy we sometimes just let ourselves go. Stuff happens, incidents arise, our focus is elsewhere, and things slip through the cracks. Many people use a new year as a catalyst to get back in shape. In fact, it’s one of the top New Year’s resolutions. Similarly, our […]
As Australian Wildfires Continue, We Can All Respond
As the devastating wildfires continue to rage across Australia, Juvare is continuing to offer support to firefighters, emergency responders, and agencies working across the country through our Asia-Pacific office and staff based in Wellington, New Zealand. Many are coordinating their response efforts using Juvare technologies such as WebEOC. A deadly combination of drought conditions, record […]
5 Important Emergency Preparedness Tips from Popular Holiday Songs
A jolly, slightly ho-ho-hokey guide to the holiday classics Already getting tired of those same holiday songs playing, everywhere you go? Sure, you’ve heard them so many times you’re putting extra padding in your earmuffs, but maybe it’s just a matter of perspective. Have you really listened to some of those songs? I mean, do […]
Guru Minute Video: Alleviating Regulatory Burdens for Healthcare Institutions, with Max Wippich
What are some of the substantial pain points healthcare institutions deal with when it comes to emergency management and preparedness? Meeting accreditation and other regulatory standards is one of several significant burdens they face, according to Max Wippich, director of Client Experience, Public Health & Healthcare at Juvare. Consider these statistics, from a 2017 report** […]
The Top 7 Critical Incidents That Keep Emergency Managers Awake at Night
What is the one emergency situation that keeps professional emergency managers awake at night? Given that emergency managers have extensive knowledge about a wide range of disasters and must constantly be prepared for the worst, it is extremely telling to know what type of incident they consider to be the nightmare scenario. At the International […]