This webinar will provide updated healthcare guidance for coordinating and delivering medical services in congregate sheltering environments during emergencies and disasters. The content is grounded in current state-level plans and operational frameworks.

Participants will gain insight into:

• Current state guidance for healthcare coordination in congregate shelters
• Roles and responsibilities for medical support in shelter settings
• What support and resources can be provided by the state to assist local jurisdictions during shelter operations
• Strategies to ensure safe, appropriate, and scalable healthcare delivery during disaster operations

The webinar will also feature local partners who will share practical examples of how healthcare services are implemented in congregate shelters within their communities. These real-world perspectives will highlight coordination strategies, operational considerations, available state support, and lessons learned to strengthen preparedness and response efforts statewide.