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‘PANDEMIC INFLUENZA’ CONTINGENCY PLAN FOR THE PROVISION OF HEALTHCARE Title Pandemic Influenza Contingency Plan Department Fife NHS Board Procedure No Author Tom Gibson Review /Copy No 19 Reviewer Implementation Date Status DRAFT Last Review Date 08/04/08 Approved by George Brechin, Chief Executive, Next Review Date Equality and Diversity Impact This plan does not discriminate on the grounds of colour, culture or ethnic origin, nationality, religious belief, gender, disability sexuality or other status. Contents Page TRAINING EXERCISE SCHEDULE (MAY 2006) DATE EVENT DESCRIPTION NO. INVOLVED 2 November 05 NHS Fife Strategic Exercise 30+ 17 May 06 ‘Big Chill’ Strategic/Tactical Exercise 100+ 23 May 06 St. Andrews University Workshop Exercise 10 17 October 06 GPs LMC presentation 22 2 November 06 D West Fife CHP West Fife Locality annual meeting 350 3 November 06 Fife Council Heads of Departments - Presentation 18 19 December 06 NHS Board Presentation 40 21 December 06 NHS Executive Team Presentation 20 12 January 07 NHS Fife PH - Presentation 17 22 January 07 Operational Division Exercise ‘Wee Chill’ 80 16 February 07 ‘Winter Willow’ SCG / PICC national exercise 43 19 February 07 Winter Willow’ SCG and PICC national exercise 44 20 February 07 Winter Willow’ SCG national exercise 21 21 March 07 ‘Big Challenge’ CHP exercise 52 16 May 07 Dunfermline locality conference 9 11 October 07 Glen/ NE Fife G/Practice Managers presentation 12 7 November 07 DWF Community Health Partnerships 60 22 November 07 Fife Practice Managers Association 14 05 February 2008 Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth CHP 30 16 May 2008 NHS Fife-wide Exercise PLAN REVIEW DATE AUTHOR April 2007 version 17 Tom Gibson July 2007 version 18 Tom Gibson April 2008 version 19 Tom Gibson Contents Page  Preface This plan sets out the principles on which NHS Fife will respond to a ‘flu pandemic.