The World Health Organisation has announced COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic. The UK Government has published its action plan and stating that we are in the Delay Phase of their activity.

How ready is your organisation to continue functioning during a pandemic?

Planning an operationally resilient response to a global pandemic is different to resilience planning for most other scenarios. It is vital for organisations to prepare themselves fully against the growing Covid-19 outbreak to avoid any business disruption.

The Planning for Pandemics webcast hosted by FortressAS delivers key information and guidance on planning.

Importantly it also provides and explains the use of a number of useful documents including:

• Pandemic Strategy Template
• Pandemic Plan Template
• Supply Chain Preparedness Template
• Situation Log Template
• Incident Log Template

The course agenda includes:

Background

• Learning from previous Pandemics
• Current situation on COVID-19 Status
• Guidance from WHO and UK Department of Health & Social Care

What-If’s?

• Development phases for a pandemic
• Infectious disease Pandemic modelling
• Worst case scenario for operational considerations

Discussion and Direction

• Pandemic preparedness

Documentation

• Base line Pandemic planning information
• Pandemic Strategy for operational pandemic disruptions
• Pandemic Working Group (PWG) plan

Discussion and Direction

• Pandemic Response

Summary

• Final thoughts and Close