
February 2020
Operation Fast Vax Tabletop Exercise – Burlington
Snow Date: February 11, 2020 - 12:30 - 4:30 PM The Operation Fast Vax: Critical Infrastructure Staff (CIS) Tabletop Exercise to be held in Burlington is for the following communities: Arlington, Bedford, Belmont, Burlington, Hingham, Lexington, Newton, Watertown, and Woburn. The intended audience for the exercise is Public Health, Police, Fire, EMS, and Emergency Management. Objectives for the tabletop exercise include: Increase awareness of plans to administer vaccines to CIS during an influenza pandemic. Assess plans to activate and set-up…
Find out more »March 2020
BVRC Annual Meeting
The BVRC annual meeting will be held on Monday, March 16 from 6-8 pm at Grandview Farm. The meeting will begin at 6pm with a brief overview of past and upcoming BVRC activities and an election will be held for a member-at-large and a chairperson for the BVRC Executive Committee. At this time, candidates include Rita Shah and Eric Dewar for member-at-large and Sandra Voltero for chairperson. Beginning at 6:30 pm, Jennifer O'Riorden, Physicist and Radiation Safety Officer at…
Find out more »“Radiation in Every Day Life” Presentation
A presentation on "Radiation in Every Day Life" is being held on Monday, March 16 from 6:30-8 pm at Grandview Farm, 55 Center Street, Burlington. Jennifer O'Riorden, Physicist and Radiation Safety Officer at Lahey Medical Center, will be conducting the presentation. Participants will receive a broad overview of what radiation is, where it is found and how is it used in everyday life (e.g. medical, industrial, etc.). There will be a discussion of what can go wrong with radiation, how…
Find out more »CPR training
The BVRC offering free CPR/AED training for BVRC members on Thursday, March 19 from 6-9 pm at Grandview Farm. The course is American Heart Association Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation - Health Care Provider Level and will include 1 and 2 Rescuer CPR for adult, child, and infant; Foreign Body Airway Maneuver, for conscious and unconscious adult, child, and infant; barrier devises and bag-valve-mask use; and, orientation and use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Participants will receive American Heart Association certification cards…
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Vaccinating Children
Grandview Farm
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CPR/AED Training
Grandview Farm
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Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
Grandview Farm
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