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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1LO 1.................................................................................................................................................1P1 Legislations and guidance for public services need to be deal with emergency situations....1P2 Public services need to be active at times of emergency situations.......................................2LO 2.................................................................................................................................................3P3 Role played by the public services in emergency planning....................................................3P4 Main considerations which public services must address while planning for emergencysituations......................................................................................................................................4M2 Importance of emergency planning for major emergency situations....................................6CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................6REFERENCES................................................................................................................................8
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INTRODUCTIONEmergencies or casualties management is the set of actions that have laid significantregulations and plans for controlling emergency situations. The study will cover basicconsiderations of suitable acts and services that can be applied to control and managedisruptions. The study will cover respective topics in the context of Royal Berkshire Hospital ofNHS trust founded in 1867. The report will describe basic laws related to maintain emergenciesand description to public services responsible to handle emergency incidents (Paton andJohnston, 2017). It will also cover the role played by public services in emergency planning. Thestudy will also describe considerations related to emergency planning for controlling disruptivesituations.LO 1P1 Legislations and guidance for public services need to be deal with emergency situationsAs per the Civil Contingency act, 2004 there are number of guidelines that need to becovered in context of public services during emergencies. According to the act, there are in totalthree parts that drives the guidelines and rules related to local authorities' to support publicduring emergency situations. According to the act there are number of responders specified forproviding each and every emergency services. Bodies such as Police authorities, fire brigadeservices, transport authorities and related departments need to be highly active during suchsituations. At the time of emergencies, the authorities are required to align their services withproper risk assessments and emergency planning. As per the law of Civil contingency, local authorities need to make considerablearrangements for public during such conditions. Health and safety team need to work along theutility and transport sectors to successfully a sustainable environment for local communities(Haddow, Bullockand Coppola, 2017). Royal Berkshire hospital has laid emphasis on variousfactors related to the provision of emergency treatments and different healthcare facilitiesprovide to the victims. It has laid utmost emphasis on proper transport and Ambulatory servicesto the communities in such situations.According to the guidance presented for handling emergencies, there must be a properadoption of measures like preparatory phase, risk assessments, weather warnings and otherrelated elements. As per the guidelines there must be an inclusion of suitable insurance plan andmedical coverages to stay fully prepared for the after emergencies effect and to gather surplus1
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supportive elements to handle such instances. Homes or buildings must be constructed in a floodresilient way or model for securing There are significant preparation guidance derived by NHS trust for effectiveimplementation of safety and security in terns of health as well as other relative elements (Petite,2016). There is also an inclusion for securing businesses from casualties and unfavourableconditions planned by NHS. Ministers of UK has commissioned National Recovery Guidancefor rapid implementation of recovery plans and actions. Emergency resiliency forum andwebsites have designed by NHS to cover and secure all the businesses functions and relativedata. P2 Public services need to be active at times of emergency situationsThere are range of public services and organizations that have designed to providesurplus amount of support at time of emergencies. Bodies at hospital are responsible to providesuitable healthcare and medical services to the victims depending upon the type of emergencyand level of severity (Guan, Yu and Wilby, 2016). According to the type of emergenciesoccurred such as fire accidents, flood, earthquakes and other severe road accidents, the publicservices within any hospitals are specified to deliver high support control the situations. Forinstance at times of nay natural disaster such as “Earthquakes”, Royal Berkshire hospital hassignificant provision for providing medical aids to the victims.ARMY and Police authorities These authorities are one of the most significant element that provide strategic supportduring a large scale casualty. For instance, at time of earthquake, casualties are controlled byRoyal Berkshire hospital with highly regulated and monitored framework to control. In suchcases, hospitals receive advanced support from military authorities to deal with accumulatingresources and other delivery systems that need to be reached to the Ambulatory servicesThese are the major services that provide full support to the victims at times of casualtywhich is driven by hospital management. In case of earthquake, hospitals cater the affectedcommunity in terms of lifting them towards hospitals and local health care centres. For massiveearthquake or introduction of any natural disaster, terrorists attacks and other epidemics withinthe area, ambulatory services plays an elementary part in providing special arrangements to thepatients or affected community (Seba and et.al., 2018). At such instances, ambulatory services of2
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