From Inspections to Incident Command: Public/Environmental Health in Disaster Response
March 03, 2026
New Jersey Environmental Health Association (NJEHA)
HTTPS://WWW.NJEHA.ORG
Location
Tropicana Resort and Casino, Atlantic City
Contact Information
Virginia Wheatley
609-826-4935
609-826-4992
virginia.wheatley@doh.nj.gov
Public Health Core Competency Domain Information
N/A
Credits and Continuing Education Units
Public Health CE#22822: 1.50 hour(s)
Description
Emergency management is about bringing calm to chaos. Public health and environmental health professionals are often the difference between a stabilizing disaster response and one that descends into secondary crises. Class explores Public Health`s role in crisis operations based on practical experience and guidance. Explore FEMA Core Capabilities to map what PH/EH teams need to prepare to implement in disaster operations. Participants will also connect HAZMAT/PH responsibilities to operations.
Agenda/Additional Information
This class is one of many sessions presented during the NJEHA 3-day conference, March 1-3, 2026 held at the Tropicana Hotel, Atlantic City, NJ. Registration for one day or three days is available. Total CEUs awarded depend on the number of sessions attended. For registration information and details, see our website at http://WWW.NJEHA.ORG
Presenters
Anthony Mangeri, MPA, CPM, CEM, Fellowship PHPER
Target Audience(s)
Academic - Student
Health Officer
Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS)
Inspector (non-REHS)
Other
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