

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Disaster Preparedness & Response - Pharmacy Resilience | The 2011 Joplin Tornado
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 24 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue, 24 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Disaster Preparedness &amp; Response - Pharmacy Resilience | Lessons Learned From The 2011 Joplin, Missouri Tornado

When disaster strikes, every second counts. Is your pharmacy ready?

The 2011 Joplin tornado was a defining moment for community pharmacy. It proved that while you can’t control the weather, you can control your level of preparedness. Join Sonja Pagniano (Executive Director, NCPA Foundation) and Brian Caswell (Pharmacy Owner &amp; NCPA Foundation Trustee) as they share the vital best practices born from the unthinkable 2011 Joplin tornado.

Session Highlights:
1) Key insights and "lessons learned" from the front lines of the 2011 recovery.
2) Strategic Best Practices: A high-level look at the most effective ways to secure medications and physical assets when local infrastructure fails.
3) Rapid Continuity Strategies: Insights into the essential moves that allow a pharmacy to resume service and support community health immediately following a disaster.
4) Power in Partnerships: How to leverage community relationships and local networks to strengthen your response.
5) Fast-Track Readiness: Immediate, high-impact actions you can implement now to improve your pharmacy's resilience.

Continuing Education: This session will be accredited for CE credit provided by NBLS. We are proud to offer this essential educational opportunity free of charge.

Important Disclaimer
Educational Purposes Only: The information provided in this webinar is for general educational and informational purposes only and is intended to highlight industry best practices. It does not constitute a formal "how-to" guide or a comprehensive business continuity plan. Disaster preparedness needs vary based on location, facility type, and local regulations. Attendees should consult with local emergency management authorities, professional disaster consultants, and legal or insurance experts to address their specific circumstances and ensure compliance with all applicable safety and security requirements.
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- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Alexandria, Virginia
- **location**: Online event
- **full address**: Online event, 100 Daingerfield Rd, Alexandria, VA 22314-3391, United States, Alexandria, Virginia

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- **organizer**: The NCPA Foundation (https://allevents.in/org/the-ncpa-foundation/27398252)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 24 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Online event, 100 Daingerfield Rd, Alexandria, VA 22314-3391, United States, Alexandria, Virginia
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The NCPA Foundation
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, health-wellness, nonprofit, virtual, webinar
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Disaster Preparedness & Response - Pharmacy Resilience | The 2011 Joplin Tornado ?
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