Cayman Islands’ First Responders train in Incident Command Systems and Mass Casualty Management
Between October 15th and October 19th, approximately forty individuals in Grand Cayman are receiving training in Mass Casualty Management (MCM) and Incident Command Systems (ICS). The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) and Hazard Management Cayman Islands (HMCI) are sponsoring the…
Caribbean tsunami exercise to be conducted March 15, 2018
GRAND CAYMAN (HMCI) The Cayman Islands will join other localities in the Caribbean as a participant in a tsunami response exercise on March 15, 2018. The purpose of this exercise is to evaluate local tsunami response plans and communications strategies,…
38 Volunteers complete Red Cross training programme
38 Volunteers from the Cayman Islands Red Cross have successfully completed a National Intervention Team (NIT) training programme. The intensive six-night training, developed by the International Federation of Red Cross, trained local volunteers to coordinate, facilitate, respond to and recover…