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Responder News: Protecting Responders When Disaster Strikes
Emergency workers face many risks and challenges when disasters arise. To address these dangers, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) developed the Emergency Responder Health Monitoring and Surveillance (ERHMS) system, a health monitoring and surveillance framework that includes recommendations and tools specific to protect emergency responders during all phases of a response.
DHS S&T Launches National Conversation on Homeland Security Technology
Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) launched a public engagement strategy, titled the National Conversation on Homeland Security Technology, to connect partners and the public on research and development supporting the missions of homeland security.
Responder News: Strengthening Community Policing
Resources to strengthen the trust and relationship between law enforcement agencies and the people they protect and serve.
Join the Conversation
The National Conversation is intended to foster exchange between responders/operational users and innovators to generate sustainable homeland security solutions that will help keep our communities and those who protect them safe and resilient.
Can you hear me now?
A new low-cost interoperability solution developed by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) could save the first responder community millions of dollars.
Responder News: Resolve to Network - First Responder Communities of Practice
Join the First Responder Communities of Practice and network with peers in 2015.
Happy New Year!
Before we wrap up and say goodbye to the 2014 holiday season – it’s appropriate that we take a moment to reflect on our accomplishments over the past year, and what we hope to achieve in the coming year.
Responder Spotlight: Anne Jensen
Meet Anne M. Jensen, San Diego EMS Resource Access Program (RAP) coordinator, paramedic and member of the DHS S&T First Responder Resource Group.
Happy Holidays!
I love this time of year. It is the season of family, friends, good will and lots of good food! It is a season of hope and best wishes.
CSD Showcase
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) will showcase an array of promising cybersecurity technologies at its Cyber Security Division R&D Showcase and Technology Demonstration on Dec. 16.