Organization type:
Headquarters contact name:
Debbie Sorensen
Headquarters contact position:
CEO
Headquarters contact email:
Headquarters contact phone:
006421502887
Operations contact name:
Melissa Fidow
Operations contact position:
Project Manager
Operations contact email:
Operations contact phone:
006421531877
First point of contact for deployment requests:
First point of contact for technical information:
Organization logo:
Available EMTs within the Organization:
Team type:
Specialized cells, additional information:
Other specialized cell:
Yes
Maximum number of EMTs that your Organization can deploy simultaneously:
1
Other services this Organization can offer an affected country, in addition to clinical care as an EMT::
We can provide surge staff to augment into existing health facilities, we provide Health Emergency Coordination (to augment host MOH and assist with coordination health response)
Operational willingness to deploy; geographical region::
Sudden Onset Disaster (SOD):
Yes
Please mark all that apply::
Protracted crisis:
No
Complex emergencies:
No
Outbreak:
No
Chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear (CBRN) events:
No
Other emergency not listed above:
No
By aircraft:
Yes
Aircraft transportation:
Commercial/freight
By sea:
No
By land:
No
None:
No
Does the Organization provide or support the staff of the deploying EMTs:
Field training
Health screening/medical check-ups pre-deployment
Personal health insurance
Uniforms
logistical support, administration and registration support, 24/7 clinical and cultural support, pre and post briefing
This organization has deployed EMTs to the following historical emergency and/or outbreak events::
Event:
EMT Coordination
Country of deployment:
Vanuatu
Number of teams:
2
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Duration of deployment:
Event:
EMT Coordination
Country of deployment:
Tonga
Number of teams:
1
Type of teams:
Duration of deployment:
Additional events:
Yes
Please specify event (including type and year)::
2015
Additional comments:
In Vanuatu, PMA provided the Ministry of Health Vanuatu with EMT Coordination support this included vetting, screening, tasking, registering and reporting of all EMT teams. In total we assisted in registering of up to 20 teams, (166 medical and nursing specialists), PMA deployed a team of 14 clinical specialists who were based in the main referral hospital and 3 administration staff to provide expert advice and support to the Ministry.
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Allow members:
Yes
Title:
Mrs
First name:
Melissa
Last name:
Fidow
Position:
Project Manager
E-mail address:
Telephone Number:
006492505761
City:
Auckland
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Please specify the region:
Western Pacific Region (Pacific Island states only)