BC Emergency Preparedness Planners to host a Joint Conference
Vancouver, BC - The Pacific Northwest Preparedness Society and Emergency Preparedness for Industry and Commerce Council are coming together in 2013 to host a joint conference in order to expand opportunities for, and bring a broader perspective to, the development of emergency management. The conference will continue to cultivate information of specific relevance to the various practitioner groups within the emergency preparedness and business continuity fields.
This joint conference, the Emergency Preparedness and Business Continuity Conference, will be held at the Sheraton Wall Centre Tuesday November 26th to Thursday November 28th, 2013.
This will be the premier emergency management conference in the Pacific Northwest. It will appeal to practitioners in the areas of emergency management, health, business continuity, first response, emergency social services and volunteerism. For further information and updates please visitwww.EPConference.ca.
About Emergency Preparedness Conference
The emergency preparedness conference has been held annually in Vancouver for the past 25 years, wIth the goal of raising the level of emergency preparedness in British Columbia. The conference is a joint project of a number of agencies, both public and private sector, under the auspices of the Pacific Northwest Preparedness Society. For more information about emergency preparedness conference please go to WWW.EPConference.ca.
About Emergency Preparedness for Industry and Commerce Council
Emergency Preparedness for Industry and Commerce Council (EPICC) Is a nonprofit society supported by businesses for the purpose of helping businesses prepare for emergencies and disasters and was founded in 1992. EPICC has held an annual Forum for the purpose of improving resilience to emergencies within business and industry. For more information about EPICC please go to www.epicc.org.
Contact info:
Pacific Northwest Emergency Preparedness Society
Wayne Greene
President
Contact Info: wgreene39@gmail.com
Emergency Preparedness for Industry and Commerce Council
Glen Magel
Chair, Board of Directors
Contact Info: Glen_Magel@telus.net