Leveraging Social Media for Disaster Preparedness

Wednesday, August 31st at 1:00pm ET
"Leveraging Social Media for Disaster Preparedness"
Presenter: Stacy Elmer, Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response at the US Department of Health and Human Services
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This presentation will begin by identifying the major areas where social media is being used in emergency preparedness, response, and recovery. The presentation will examine the ways that social media can be leveraged to enhance situational awareness, strengthen operational aspects of response, support recovery efforts, and build community resilience.