Communication Plan Resources


The following resources provide links to external websites, templates, and additional PUSHECS pages that can provide more information to help create your organization’s Communication Plan.

 

Risk Assessment and Emergency Planning

Information still in development.

 

Policies and Procedures

CMS Emergency Preparedness Final Rule

ASPR TRACIE Guideline on CMS Emergency Preparedness Rule

 

Communications Planning

Guide to Developing A Communication Plan

Guide to Developing A Communication Plan to meet the CMS policy requirements. The page supplies questions to consider when creating a Communications Plan.

 

 Communications Plan Contact List Templates

Communication Plan Contact List templates

 

Communications Plan System Inventory Templates

Communication Systems Site Template

Used to document a high-level overview of all communication systems available within the organization.

 

Communication System Template

Used to document individual communication systems with detailed information about the system.

Examples of the Communications System Templates used to document 800 MHz and HAM radios deployed for an organization.

 

Media Relations Planning

Resources to aid in creating a Media Communication Plan. The page supplies questions to consider when creating a Media Communications Plan and additional resources to help develop your plan.

Developing a Media Communications Plan

 

Social Media Planning

Resources to aid in creating a  Social Media Plan. The page supplies questions to consider when creating a Social Media Plan and additional resources and articles to help develop your plan.

Developing a Social Media Plan

 

Training and Testing

PUSHECS Drill Inject Tools

 

    Incident Command Center Drill