Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services
Center for Trauma Response, Recovery and Preparedness
Connecticut Department of Children and Families
Connecticut Department of Public Health

Pandemic Influenza Workforce Resilience Toolkit


Staff Training: Workforce Preparedness

Title Description
Considerations on Exercises to Validate Pandemic Preparedness Plans
World Health Organization
Brief essay recommending "building block" process for effective use of exercises to validate preparedness plans for mitigating influenza pandemics.
Exercise Development Guide for Validating Influenza Pandemic Preparedness Plans
World Health Organization
Written for those with limited resources and/or exercise experience, guide describes a widely accepted approach to the development of exercises for testing flu pandemic plans.
A Guide for Conducting Table-top Exercises for National Influenza Pandemic Preparedness
World Health Organization
Guide sets forth a user-friendly, step-by-step approach for conducting pandemic-focused table-top exercises that can be adapted for use at any governmental level.
Pandemic Influenza Awareness Program - Module 5: Pandemic Flu and the Workplace
New Jersey Office of Homeland Security & Preparedness, New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services & Rutgers University

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Multimedia Module 5 of an online 6-module course on pandemic; this module focuses specifically on workplace planning and preparation.
PlanFirst Webcasts on Pandemic Influenza
U. S. Department of Health and Human Services
Webcasts designed to help all stakeholders learn more about the federal government's pandemic planning process and/or to inform their own preparedness activities.
Public Health Grand Rounds:
Pandemic Flu Preparedness: What Every Community Should Know

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Schools of Public Health and Medicine at the University of North Carolina
Webcast presents overview of the need for pandemic preparedness activities and discusses the range of activities involved in ensuring communities are prepared.
The Sneeze Heard 'Round the World: Pandemic Influenza Strategies to Adopt Now
American Health Lawyers Association Public Interest Committee
Teleconference audio recording of experts in emergency preparedness law discussing steps healthcare organizations and providers can take to reduce chaos during a pandemic.
Weathering the Storm:
Leading Your Organization Through a Pandemic Flu Event

Center for Technology and National Security Policy
Poster is a useful resource for providing core concepts and strategies for preparation and response during all phases of pandemic influenza.
Workplace Preparation
US Department of Health and Human Services
Web-based discussion to help employers prepare the workplace for a pandemic archived on June 4, 2008.