Faculty Health and Safety Training

Faculty Health and Safety Training

Forms and Handouts

Responding to an Emergency.doc

  • Do not panic
  • Consult your emergency information and student contact list
  • Secure safety of program participants
  • In general, non-medical emergency, account for group
  • Never leave an injured or sick student on his/her own
  • Contact local emergency support
  • Contact and report incident to SAO

    SAO Emergency Line (24 hours): 512-669-8488
    SAO Front Desk (8AM to 5PM, US Central Time): 512-471-6490

  • Continue to monitor situation
  • Maintain communication with SAO

Resources.doc

International SOS:
Provides 24/7 access to English-speaking doctors, medical referrals, and evacuation assistance, as well as regional and country-specific risk and safety reporting.

Click here for the SOS PowerPoint presentation from the Health & Safety Training session.

U.S. State Department:
Travel Warnings and Alerts, country specific information, registration of travelers
travel.state.gov

American Citizens Services and Crisis Management:
Assist in all matters involving protective services for Americans abroad, including arrests, death cases, financial or medical emergencies, and welfare and whereabouts inquiries.

U.S. Center for Disease Control:
Advises on vaccines, medications, and other measures necessary to prevent illness and injury during international travel.

U.S. Embassies & Consulates:
Access to websites of U.S. Embassies, Consulates, and Diplomatic Missions.