Author Archives: Kathleen Conley

MRC in Western MA join the Mass Dept Public Health for National Preparedness Month Campaign

The Medical Reserve Corps in Western Mass join the state’s Department of Public Health, “Together We’re Ready” Campaign to Encourage Individuals and Families to Plan Ahead for Emergencies Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) units located in the four counties of Western … Continue reading

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Ed Mello, Jr., National MRC Innovator Award Recipient

Greater Westfield Medical Reserve Corps leader, Ed Mello, Jr., selected for national “Innovator Award” (Westfield) The prestigious national Medical Reserve Corps (MRC), “Innovator Award” will be presented on June 5, 2013 in Washington DC to Westfield resident, Ed Mello, Jr., … Continue reading

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New England Training Conference

Full-day packed with informational speakers, networking and sharing of experience, strength and vision for MRC and our partners. 9:30am-3pm Massachusetts Fire Safety Training Complex Stow, Massachusetts Point of Contact: Jennifer Frenette, Northeast Region MRC Coordinator jennifer.frenette@hhs.gov    

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New England Education and Training Day

New England Medical Reserve Corps Education and Training Day Massachusetts Firefighters Academy, One State Road, Stow, MA – The Link Room 9:30am – 9:45am     Registration – coffee/light refreshments provided 9:45am                       Regional Health Administrator’s Welcome, Insight, and Promise Betsy Rosenfeld, RHA … Continue reading

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West Springfield MRC unit meeting

Title: West Springfield MRC unit meetingLocation: Agawam Town Office BuildingDescription: Medical Reserve Corps volunteers and community partners encouraged to attend meeting for the purpose of MRC updates and acknowledgement of service.Start Time: 01:00pmDate: 2013/01/16

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Hampden County MRC Advisory Group

Title: Hampden County MRC Advisory GroupLocation: Agawam Town Office Building, Board of Health, 2nd floorDescription: Monthly meeting of the MRC Advisory Group Minutes October 2012 Super storm Sandy re-cap County-wide MRC communication drill Recruitment Other business unforeseenStart Time: 09:30amDate: 2012-11-14End … Continue reading

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West Springfield Flu Clinic Drill

Title: West Springfield Flu Clinic DrillLocation: West Springfield Boys & Girls ClubDescription: MRC volunteers will assist the Health Department in a community flu clinic to be held at the West Springfield Boys & Girls Club. MRC volunteers will report at … Continue reading

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MRC Field Kitchen Debuts at Westfield Harvest Festival

Title: MRC Field Kitchen Debuts at Westfield Harvest FestivalLocation: Court Street, Westfield, MALink out: Click hereDescription: The Greater Westfield Medical Reserve Corps and CERT Field Kitchen is up and running! It will be used for the first official time on … Continue reading

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Western Mass Ready Website!

Title: Western Mass Ready Website!Link out: Click hereDescription: Please visit the outstanding Western Mass Ready website. All the preparedness information for you, your family and community at your fingertips!Start Date: 2012-09-04End Date: 2012-09-30

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Incident Command System ICS 100

Title: Incident Command System ICS 100Location: West Springfield Public Library, 200 Park Street, West Springfield, MA 01089Link out: Click hereDescription: Please join MRC volunteers, municipal employees and officials in a two hour, Introduction to Incident Command System and the National … Continue reading

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