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SEMP Task Force Meeting - 26 April 2002

Erik Auf der Heide, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.E.P. Medical Officer, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), US Dept. of Health & Human Svcs., Keynote Speaker

Kristine Messitt, R.N, B.S.N.; American Red Cross with Evelyn Locket Woods, Exec. V.P. for Support Operations & Chief Information Officer; Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations

Joseph Cappiello, R.N., B.S.N., M.S., Vice President, Accreditation Field Operations, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (left), Dr. Auf der Heide (right).

First SEMP Task Force meeting on April 26, 2002
at Hickory Ridge Conference Center in Lisle, Illinois

Subcommittee discussions

SEMP Task Force Meeting - 24 May 2002

SEMP Task Force meeting on May 24, 2002
at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois -- Herb Sutherland, DO, Medical Director of ED, Central DuPage Hospital

Jacek (Jack) Franaszek, MD, FACEP Chairman, Dept. of Emergency Medical Svcs. Hinsdale Hosital, White House with George G. Geis, MD, Emergency Physician, Elmhurst Memorial Hospital

John M. (Jack) Hickey, Safety Officer, Edward Hospital & Health Services with Arthur J. Scaccia, T & D Emergency Preparedness Administrator Commonwealth Edison

Team model building

Group exercises and simulations

Margaret O'Leary, MD, MBA
Associate Professor, MBA Programs
Benedictine University
Principal Investigator &
Task Force Chair, SEMP

SEMP Task Force Meeting - 12 July 2002 held at Edward Hospital - Naperville, Illinois

John Lumpkin,
MD, MPH
Director, IDPH

Professor
E.L. Quarantelli
Disaster Research Center
University of Delaware

Doug Cummings,
Dr. George Geis,
Kristine Messitt,
James Hagen, PhD, MPH

Dr. Christopher Felton,
Dr. Gerald Gawlik,
Dr. Alan Kaplan

Doug Cummings, Dr. Margaret O'Leary,
Barry Keefe, Dr. Steve Gnatz

Pamela Meyer Davis,
MHA,
CEO, Edward Hospital

Joseph Jaras, Jr.
East West Corporate
Corridor Association
(ewcca)

James Hagen, PhD, MPH, Jack Hickey, Dr. John Lumpkin,
Art Scaccia, Dr. Alan Kaplan

Christopher Felton, MD
Vice President
of Information Systems
Senior Information
Systems Consultant
InfinityHealthCare, Inc.

Dr. Gerald Gawlik,
David Meyers,
Dr. George Geis

James Hagen, PhD, MPH,
Dr. Christopher Felton

SEMP Task Force Meeting - 15 November 2002 Held at Elmhurst Memorial Center for Health, Elmhurst, Illinois

ROLE OF THE MEDIA IN DISASTERS Keynote Address by Susan Candiotti, CNN, Miami Distinguished Media Panel Discussion led by Co-Moderators: Doug Cummings, WGN Radio and Barry Keefe, WTMX Panel members: Susan Candiotti, CNN Cisco Cotto, WLS Radio Monica Davey, Chicago Tribune John Drummond, formerly with Channel 2 Kim Waterman, Lutheran General Hospital

Keynote Speaker: Susan Candiotti, Correspondent, CNN, Miami	Media Panel Co-Moderator: Doug Cummings, WGN Radio

Media Panel Members: Susan Candiotti,CNN John Drummond, Former Reporter, Channel 2 Cisco Cotto, WLS Radio

Media Panel Co-Moderator: Barry Keefe, WTMX	Media Panel Member: Monica Davey, Chicago Tribune

SEMP members and guests

SEMP members and guests, including Naperville's finest
ROLE OF THE MUNICIPALITY IN DISASTERS: A TABLETOP EXERCISE Speakers, Panelists and Facilitators: Peter Burchard, City Manager, Naperville Captain Paul Shafer, Naperville PD District Fire Chief Patrick Mullen, Naperville FD Peggy Halik, TED Business Group, Naperville Sgt. Jim Montanari, Naperville PD Sgt. Joel Truemper, Naperville PD Jack Hickey, Safety Officer, Edward Hospital Tom Mefferd, Coordinator, DuPage County OEM

Peter Burchard, City Manager, City of Naperville	Peggy Halik, TED Business Group, Naperville Capt. Paul Shafer, Naperville Police Dept.

Police Sergeant Jim Montanari, Naperville District Fire Chief Patrick Mullen, Naperville Jack Hickey, Safety Officer, Edward Hospital Tom Mefferd, Coordinator, Dupage County OEM Police Sergeant Joel Truemper, Naperville

Members of the Incident Command group	Facilitator, Jim Montanari and members of the Incident Command group

Hospital Command discussion group, led by facilitator, Jack Hickey

Incident Command discussion group members	Tom Mefferd facilitates his discussion group

Members of the Mutual Aid discussion group	Media Control discussion group facilitator, Joel Truemper, and participant Susan Candiotti, CNN