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Putnam County Medical Reserve Corps Unit Profile
| Community/Jurisdiction Served: |
Ohio -
Putnam County Putnam County Medical Reserve Corps is formed to aid in times of disaster within the county boundary. Putnam County Health Department has agreements within the Northwest Ohio Region where Medical Reserve Corp aid may be solicited for.
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| Sponsoring Organization: |
Putnam County Health Department
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| Date Established: |
7/18/2006
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| Unit Information: |
256 Williamstown Rd.
PO Box 330 Ottawa, OH 45875 http://putnamhealth.com |
| Contact Information: |
Ruth Gerding
256 Williamstown Rd.
PO Box 330 Ottawa, OH 45875
Phone: 4195235608 ext.238
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| Profile: |
This MRC will be developed to assist in any event where additional professional resources are needed to manage and respond to the event. PUtnam County Health's MRC will work with the area agencies, such as EMA/EMS, Ambulatory Care Center, REd Cross, Mental Health, Clergy, public at large, etc., with response efforts. Our mission is to bring professionals together to support local response efforts.
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| Volunteer Count: |
| Physicians |
1 |
| Physician Assistants |
0 |
| Nurse Practitioners |
0 |
| Nurses |
15 |
| Pharmacists |
1 |
| Dentists |
0 |
| Veterinarians |
0 |
| Mental Health Professionals |
5 |
| EMS Professionals |
3 |
| Respiratory Therapists |
0 |
| Other Public Health/Medical |
2 |
| Non-Public Health/Non-Medical |
6 |
| Total |
33 |
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| Recent Activities: |
9/2/2010
Training offered to MRC volunteers regarding Cultural diversity
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8/18/2010
MRC training for new volunteers
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5/21/2010
Training to be presented to Medical Reserve Corps volunteers to train others on Psychological First Aid
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3/18/2010
2 Attended presentation on Understanding the Culture of Generational Poverty
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12/17/2009
Mass vaccination clinic
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Last Updated on 8/23/2010