| T668 |
253-1027 |
Epistemic_statement |
denotes |
• Maintaining lines of authority and responsibilities for the public information team • Establishing contacts with key media personnel, understanding how they work, briefing these personnel on their roles, and determining how they can work together • Liaising with the national coordination operations centre for the MG, the strategic health operations centre (SHOC) and relevant committees • Briefing agency directors, central command, CDD and higher headquarters to update, advise on and discuss: information intended for release; incident-specific policy; relevant science and medical issues; and the overall situation • Developing a timetable for disseminating emergency information, including advertisements for the emergency alert processes (on radio and television) • |
