Enhancing Public Service Professionalization Through National School of Government Positioning
This presentation outlines the strategic response to public service reform towards professionalization by positioning the National School of Government (NSG) to build state capacity, address deficiencies in various departments, and strengthen governance for effective service delivery in South Africa
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Resource Capacity Accreditation in the Forward Capacity Market
The presentation discusses the Resource Capacity Accreditation (RCA) project in the Forward Capacity Market (FCM) by ISO-NE, aiming to improve accreditation processes to support a clean-energy transition. It emphasizes modeling and accrediting gas and oil resources for resource adequacy as the energ
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Metropolitan NY-NJ Storm Surge Working Group: Resilience Conference 2024
The Metropolitan NY-NJ Storm Surge Working Group focuses on protecting the region against catastrophic flooding from ocean storm surges and rising sea levels. Key topics include storm surge barriers, flood protection proposals, and sea level rise projections. The group emphasizes a regional approach
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Enhancing Public Sector Capacity Through Service Management Reform
South Sudan is working on improving public sector capacity through service management reform, focusing on institutionalizing capacity building, pay and grading, pension support, and strengthening the center of government. Lessons from capacity injection mechanisms and policy frameworks are guiding t
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Global Hydrogen Projects Outlook and Electrolyzer Capacity Analysis
This outlook delves into the IEA Hydrogen Production Projects Database to provide an update on the status of global hydrogen projects. It covers the timing and capacity of new electrolyzer installations, projecting significant growth in electrolyzer capacity by 2030 to meet Net Zero Emissions Scenar
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Exploring Key Distinctions in Legal and Mental Capacity Frameworks
This presentation delves into the crucial distinctions within the legal and mental capacity frameworks, focusing on concepts such as legal personhood, legal capacity, and mental capacity as defined in the MCA (NI) 2016. It explores the implications of these distinctions on decision-making abilities
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Buy-SIDE Exercise Caution- U.S. Bank M&A Deals Surge Amidst Earnings Anxiety
U.S. Bank's surge in M&A activity is tempered by cautious optimism amidst investor concerns over a projected 2.8% earnings dip in 2024, driven by heightened credit costs and commercial real estate delinquencies.
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INFCOM Capacity Development Initiatives Overview
INFCOM's capacity development initiatives focus on enhancing Earth system observations, closing capacity gaps on weather services, and supporting new opportunities in competencies and capabilities. Collaboration and coordination mechanisms have been established to facilitate sharing of information a
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Resource Capacity Accreditation in Forward Capacity Market Overview
Resource Capacity Accreditation project aims to enhance ISO-NE's accreditation processes in the Forward Capacity Market, supporting a reliable, clean-energy transition. Key concepts covered in this educational presentation include accreditation space, methods, benefits, challenges, and improvement o
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Resource Capacity Accreditation in the Forward Capacity Market Discussion
The presentation discusses improvements in the Resource Capacity Accreditation project of ISO-NE's Forward Capacity Market to support a reliable, clean-energy transition. It includes details on seasonal components, reconfiguration auctions, trading obligations, and stakeholder schedules. Examples pr
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Capacity Zone Modeling for Forward Capacity Auction 17 Results
This presentation unveils the Capacity Zone modeling calculations for Forward Capacity Auction 17 associated with the 2026-2027 Capacity Commitment Period by ISO-NE PUBLIC. It delves into boundary definitions, import-constrained zone modeling, and market rules guiding the assessments and modeling pr
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Hospital Patient Triage Exercise Program
This hospital patient triage exercise program, developed by the Missouri Hospital Association, aims to train hospital triage staff in disaster patient triage using the START system. The program focuses on surge capacity, triage tools, response components, and care continuum from conventional to cris
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Managing Anxiety and Depression Amid the Pandemic: Strategies for Rebuilding Surge Capacity
Amid the challenges of the pandemic, it's crucial to recognize signs of anxiety and depression, triggers, and the concept of surge capacity. Understanding how to refuel and rebuild this capacity is key to maintaining mental well-being during these uncertain times. Clinician Maria Green provides insi
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Proposal for Resource Capacity Accreditation in Forward Capacity Market
The ISO-NE has proposed improvements to the accreditation processes in the Forward Capacity Market (FCM) through the Resource Capacity Accreditation (RCA) project. The aim is to enhance the accreditation of resource contributions to ensure reliability during the transition to a cleaner energy mix. T
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National Infrared Operations for Fire and Aviation Management
Infrared missions play a crucial role in fire operations, with four main mission areas identified: detection, large fire mapping, tactical incident awareness, and dashboard. The efforts to sustain National Infrared Operations in 2019 included a contract with five vendors providing surge capacity and
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Surge Deployment Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures
Surge Deployment Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures outline the principles and processes for deploying specialized personnel to support humanitarian operations in various emergencies. The guidelines aim to ensure equal opportunity, transparent processes, and quality responses among Red Cro
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Resource Capacity Accreditation in the Forward Capacity Market: Continued Discussion and Detailed Design
The Resource Capacity Accreditation (RCA) project by ISO-NE aims to enhance accreditation processes in the Forward Capacity Market (FCM) to support a reliable, clean-energy transition. This presentation focuses on seasonal components of Capacity Supply Obligations (CSO), Pay-for-Performance (PFP) ob
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OB-COVID Surge Plan for OBGYN Department Inpatient Care
The OB-COVID Surge Plan outlines the strategies and roles for managing COVID-positive and persons under investigation (PUI) patients in the OBGYN department. The plan includes creating a dedicated OB-COVID team, adjusting inpatient faculty coverage, coordinating with various specialties, and ensurin
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Understanding Medical Surge Logistics in Emergency Situations
Medical surge logistics play a critical role in providing adequate medical evaluation and care during events that overwhelm the normal medical infrastructure of a community. This capability is essential to effectively manage the complex challenges posed by terrorist attacks, natural disasters, and o
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Understanding Self-Neglect, Hoarding, and the Mental Capacity Act (2005)
Self-neglect and hoarding are complex issues often intertwined with mental capacity challenges. The Mental Capacity Act (2005) outlines capacity assessments, decision-making criteria, and challenges faced by professionals in safeguarding individuals. Recognizing the need for trauma-informed care in
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Understanding Legal and Mental Capacity in Healthcare Decisions
Clinical specialist occupational therapist, Louise Lawlor, advocates for patients' rights and decision-making capacity in healthcare settings. She emphasizes the importance of legal and mental capacity in making informed decisions, highlighting relevant legislation, guidance documents, and a functio
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Exploring Capacity and Volume in Practical Settings
Explore the concepts of volume and capacity through engaging activities involving measuring liquid in containers, understanding units like milliliters and liters, and solving capacity-related questions. Discover how to work out different measurements and practice practical capacity in the kitchen wi
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Understanding Enthalpy and Heat Capacity in Chemistry
Enthalpy is a measure of total energy in a system, represented as H = E + P.V. Heat at constant pressure relates to enthalpy changes. Calorimetry and heat capacity help measure and understand heat in chemical reactions. Specific heat capacity and molar heat capacity play key roles in determining ene
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Workshop on New Approaches to Statistical Capacity Development in Lao PDR
This workshop, hosted by PARIS21 and UNDP, focuses on enhancing statistical capacity development in Lao PDR. It covers topics like successful capacity development programs, partnerships for national statistics development, and prioritizing needs versus international requirements. The Lao Statistics
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Ohio Pediatric Medical Surge Response Program Overview
Viola Webber, Hospital Preparedness Program Coordinator at Ohio Department of Health, leads the effort to enhance medical surge response in pediatric hospitals. The program emphasizes situational awareness, information sharing, and resource management. Local municipalities play a crucial role in man
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Strategies for Overcoming Surveillance Challenges During the 2014 Measles Outbreak in the Philippines
The Philippines faced surveillance challenges during the 2014 measles outbreak, including manpower capacity, logistics, data management, and reporting mechanisms. Key interventions involved activating surge capacity, conducting orientations, procuring specimen kits, and promoting efficient data coll
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Changes in Capacity Allocation Regulations for Gas Infrastructures in Portugal
The new regulation in Portugal brings significant changes in capacity booking and trading to promote convergence with CAM NC and enable a secondary market. Major changes include ex-ante payment of capacity rights, capacity allocation via a booking platform, and enhancement of liquidity in the second
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Johns Hopkins Hospital COVID Situational Update and Surge Plan Summary
This update provides an overview of the GME Office House Staff Council meeting, leadership panel members, agenda items discussing COVID numbers at Hopkins, statewide COVID hospitalizations, and details of Johns Hopkins Hospital Surge Plan 4.0 revised on 8/19. The plan includes phases, bed allocation
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Johns Hopkins Hospital COVID Update and Surge Plan
The GME Office at Johns Hopkins Hospital provided a situational update on 9/9/2021 regarding COVID numbers, trainee updates, and the state of the house. The hospital's leadership panel and surge plan for COVID patient management were discussed, along with details on COVID census, statewide hospitali
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Pediatric Surge Exercise Workshop for Emergency Response Training
This workshop focuses on preparing participants for pediatric surge events, covering topics like incident command roles, facility operations during emergencies, family/media designation, lockdown procedures, and more. Scenarios are presented for practical application, such as a school bus accident w
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The Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015 in the Criminal Justice Context
The Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015 introduces key reforms such as the abolition of wards of court system for adults, a statutory functional test of capacity, new guiding principles, a three-tier framework for support, and tools for advance planning. It emphasizes functional assessment
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Understanding Capacity Challenges in Wills: Legal Insights
Testators must possess mental capacity when making a will, as established in legal cases like Banks v. Goodfellow. The common law test for testamentary capacity remains relevant despite the Mental Capacity Act 2005. The Banks v. Goodfellow test outlines the required mental power for making a valid w
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Michigan Pediatric Medical Surge Plan Overview
The Michigan Statewide Pediatric Steering Committee has developed a framework for the Pediatric Medical Surge Plan, with ongoing work needed for review and updates. The plan aims to guide medical care provision for children during disasters, involving various stakeholders and following defined traum
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Somerset Mental Capacity Training Session June 2023
This information outlines a mental capacity drop-in session for care providers in June 2023, hosted by Chris Hamilton from Somerset Council. It covers topics like the aim of the Mental Capacity Act, the Somerset mental capacity competency framework, and the importance of staff training. It emphasize
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Integrating Physical and Social Science for Effective Storm Surge Communication
The integration of physical and social sciences is crucial for effectively communicating complex storm surge threats. Collaborative efforts involve various stakeholders like the National Weather Service, NOAA, emergency managers, social scientists, media, and private sector representatives. Strategi
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Capacity Allocation Mechanisms (CAM) Business Rules Workshop Summary
This summary provides insights into the Capacity Allocation Mechanisms (CAM) Business Rules Workshop held at Ashling Hotel, Dublin on July 2, 2014. The workshop covered topics such as CAM business rules scope, key features, auction processes, code modifications, implementation timelines, and consult
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Understanding Capacity Development in Water Systems
Capacity development is crucial for water systems to acquire and maintain technical, managerial, and financial capabilities in order to consistently provide safe drinking water. Federal requirements mandate new public water systems to demonstrate capacity, with states required to have strategies to
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Resource Capacity Values and Power Supply Adequacy Conference Highlights
Explore insights from the Resource Capacity Values and Power Supply Adequacy Technical Conference, covering topics like integrated vs. standalone capacity values, utilizing hydro storage to increase capacity, and the 2021-22 Adequacy Summary. Learn about the importance of integrated capacity values
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Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) Budget Period 4 Burn Surge TTX Tabletop Exercise Initial Planning Meeting
The Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) Budget Period 4 (BP4) Burn Surge TTX Tabletop Exercise Initial Planning Meeting, scheduled for October 31, 2022, involves trusted agents discussing exercise objectives, planning updates, and timelines in preparation for the upcoming tabletop exercise. Importan
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Michigan Transportable Emergency Surge Assistance Plan Overview
Michigan Transportable Emergency Surge Assistance (MI-TESA) Plan is a state resource established for emergency preparedness, featuring a mobile field hospital with various facilities and equipment stored strategically in Michigan. The primary healthcare mission of MI-TESA is to augment existing heal
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