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  Business checklist
Identified important, specific activities businesses can to prepare for pandemics and other emergencies.
Source: Capital Health, Edmonton Area
 
  Business pandemic influenza checklist
Designed to help employers understand the impact of a pandemic on their businesses, employees and customers; to assist in determining policies to be implemented during a pandemic; to help allocate resources effectively; to develop a strategy for communication and education for employees, and to co-ordinate work with external organizations and the broader community.
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
 
  Business pandemic preparedness
Checklist provides guidance to employers preparing for pandemic influenza.
Source: Industrial Accident Prevention Association
 
  Checklists
This page provides access to an overview checklist that highlights the key aspects of business pandemic planning and a series of detailed checklists that address specific business components. The detailed checklists focus on corporate management, finance, legal, security, information technology, workplace health and safety, human resources, communications, operations and facilities.
Source: International Centre for Infectious Diseases
 
  Child care and preschool pandemic influenza planning checklist
Designed to help child care facilities prepare for the effects of a flu pandemic. Discusses developing and co-ordinating a pandemic plan which covers student learning and program operations, infection control policies and procedures, and communications.
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
 
  Colleges and universities pandemic influenza planning checklist
Designed to help colleges and universities prepare for the effects of a flu pandemic. Discusses developing and co-ordinating a pandemic plan which covers student learning and program operations, infection control policies and procedures, and communications.
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
 
  Emergency pack
Provides a checklist of documents and equipment which businesses should collect and store securely off-site.
Source: London Prepared
 
  Faith groups: frequently asked questions
Answers questions about what influenza is, its transmission and types of flu. Describes what individuals and families can do to protect themselves, what faith groups should do about meetings during a pandemic, the use of vaccines by vegans, practices of hand hygiene and cough etiquette, substitutes for alcohol-based hand sanitizer and environmental cleaning products. Discusses pandemic preparations and communication tools for faith groups.
Source: Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
 
  Faith-based and community organizations planning checklist
Helps faith groups identify the impact of a pandemic, develop a communication plan, define policies, and coordinate activities with community organizations.
Source: Capital Health, Edmonton Area
 
  Faith-based & community organizations pandemic influenza preparedness checklist
Provides guidance to religious organizations, faithbased social service agencies and community organizations in developing and improving influenza pandemic response and preparedness plans.
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
 
  Family and individuals checklist
Provides a checklist of supplies and issues of which families need be aware in preparation for emergencies.
Source: Capital Health, Edmonton Area
 
  Flu pandemic preparedness planning guide
This guide is designed to help foodservice operators prepare for a possible influenza pandemic. Contents include a checklist, a description of pandemic influenza, and a guide for business continuity planning for restaurants. Appendices include information sheets, posters and other tools as well as a glossary.
Source: Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association
 
  Flu prevention checklist
This one-page document provides reminders about basic strategies for staying healthy and preventing the spread of influenza.
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada
 
  Health & safety
Provides access to collections of pandemic information for use in the home, in the workplace, for federal public servants, for travelers, for health professionals, and for the poultry industry.
Source: Government of Canada
 
  Individuals & families planning
Designed to help individuals understand the impact of a pandemic influenza outbreak. Provides an overview of the possible impacts of pandemic influenza and strategies for managing at home, at school and at work. Includes access to tools such as a planning checklist of preparation actions for individuals and families.
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
 
  Influenza pandemic: pandemic resources for employers
Offers resources and information to help employers plan and respond to an influenza pandemic and protect the health of their employees. Includes access to a pandemic planning guide, a checklist for employers, and an employers hotline.
Source: Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
 
  Pandemic flu planning checklist
Provides a list of food, health and other supplies which should be kept in the home in case of emergencies and includes points of discussion for families.
Source: Public health agency of Canada
 
  Pandemic influenza checklist for businesses
Provides a checklist to help businesses develop and review their business continuity plans. Focuses on pandemic influenza.
Source: U.K. Resilience
 
  Pandemic influenza planning: a guide for individuals and families
Provides an overview of pandemic influenza and the importance of being prepared. Outlines challenges such as social disruption, and describes coping strategies. Includes checklist for individuals and families, a family emergency health information sheet.
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
 
  Pandemic influenza planning tool kit for business and employers
Outlines the potential impact of a pandemic on Canadian society and on individual businesses. Relates appropriate actions for businesses to take at each of the WHO pandemic phases. Offers a series of checklists ranging from a business overview to particular areas such as management, finance, communications, information technology, human resources, and facilities. Provides access to an employee education package which features presentations, fact sheets and posters. Includes links to additional materials.
Source: International Centre for Infectious Diseases
 
  Pandemic influenza: preparedness guidelines for Manitoba business
Offers information and a strategy to help businesses plan and prepare for an influenza pandemic. Includes guidelines, awareness and training information. Includes reference list and planning checklist.
Source: Manitoba Health
 
  Pandemic planning checklist for employers
Offers a quick reference for employers. Covers topics of communication, health and safety, and continuity planning.
Source: Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
 
  Pandemic planning checklist for retailers
Designed to help retailers develop pandemic business continuity plans.
Source: Perth District Health Unit
 
  Pandemic planning tool kit
Describes potential impacts of a pandemic, outlines what employers can do to keep employees healthy, and describes what a business continuity pandemic plan does. Includes a list of key corporate records which need to be identified and safeguarded.
Source: Ontario Chamber of Commerce
 
  Pandemic preparedness checklist
Provides a checklist of key elements which form a business continuity plan.
Source: Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
 
  Pandemic preparedness for faith groups
Provides information on influenza. Includes checklists to help groups develop plans and communication strategies, prevent the spread of influenza, anticipate the impact of a pandemic, and keep their plans current. Includes links to additional information such as a hand hygiene protocol, pandemic planning for families, and a personal emergency checklist.
Source: Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
 
  Pandemic response planning checklist for businesses/organizations
Provides checklist to assist businesses and organization establish a business continuity plan and prepare for pandemic influenza.
Source: Vancouver Coastal Health
 
  Pandemic response planning checklist for child care facilities
Provides a checklist to help child care facilities to prepare for the impact of an influenza pandemic. Includes a list of preparatory actions which facilities can take immediately.
Source: Vancouver Coastal Health
 
  Pandemic response planning checklist for colleges & universities
Provides a checklist to help long-term care facilities to prepare for the impact of an influenza pandemic. Discusses aspects of planning and co-ordination with other agencies, business continuity and continuity of student learning, infection control policies and procedures, and communications planning.
Source: Vancouver Coastal Health
 
  Pandemic response planning checklist for long-term care facilities
Provides a checklist to help long-term care facilities to prepare for the impact of an influenza pandemic. Discusses aspects of business continuity planning, influenza protocols, and planning a pandemic response.
Source: Vancouver Coastal Health
 
  Pandemic response planning checklist for schools
Provides a checklist to help schools to prepare for the impact of an influenza pandemic, to predetermine procedures and to allocate resources. Includes a list of preparatory actions which schools can take immediately.
Source: Vancouver Coastal Health
 
  Personal emergency kit checklists
Offers checklists of items required in emergency kits for first aid use and use in homes and cars. Includes a list of important papers which should be accessible.
Source: Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
 
  Preparedness checklist for your agency/business
Provides a copy of the business/agency checklist prepared by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.
Source: Halton Region Public Health
 
  School district (K-12) pandemic influenza planning checklist
Designed to help school districts prepare for the effects of a flu pandemic. Discusses developing and co-ordinating a pandemic plan which covers student learning and program operations, infection control policies and procedures, and communications.
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services