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August
Tuesday, August 5th
5:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Location: SKYCTC Southern Kentucky Community and Technical College BG Campus
  • Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm

KNA REACH Chapter Meeting/CE Event

speaker: Veteran Detective Mike Lemon

Topic: AI Extortion and Our Children

Objectives:
1. Understand what AI Extortion is
2. How predators use AI to extort our children
3. Understand the physical and mental effects of AI Extortion
4. How to prepare ourselves and our children to avoid victimization

click here to register

The South Central Kentucky Area Health Education Center (AHEC) is approved by the Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN) as a provider of continuing education under the Provider Numbers 5-0026, expiration date 12-31-25. 1.0 contact hours will be awarded after attending the offering and completing evaluations. 0 of those hours is approved for Pharmacology credit.     KBN# 5-0026-12-25-1418

Tuesday, August 19th
9:00am - 4:30am
  • Location: Hilton Downtown, Lexington, KY
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:30am

co sponsor: Kentucky Department for Public Health

Conference/Event: Kentucky Department for Public Health Preparedness Summit

August 19-20, 2025

Hilton, Downtown Lexington, KY

click here for registration

CEU available

CHES CECH pending approval 

 Day 1 – Tuesday, August 19

Time 

Main Room

Breakout Room 

Breakout Room

8:00am-9:00am 

Networking and Registration 

9:00am-9:05am 

(5 mins) 

Welcome 

Grant Gillion 

 

 

9:05am-9:25am 

(20 minutes) 

-Welcoming and Opening Remarks - Dr. Connie White

 

 

9:25am-10:25am  (60 minutes)

Keynote Speaker 

211 - Andrea Brown

United Way of Kentucky

   

10:25am-10:35am 

(10 minutes) 

Years of Service Awards  

Grant Gillion 

Sandy Darling

 

 

 

 

 

10:35am-10:50am 

(15 minutes) 

Break and Networking 

 

10:50am-11:50am 

(60 minutes) 

Integrating Access and Functional Needs (AFN) to Plans & Exercises - Maria Church (Maria – 30 mins)

 

Reintroducing TRAIN – Tom Kellmer

(Train – 30 mins)

Introduction to Disaster Epidemiology & Shelter Surveillance – Dr. Allison Siu, Dr. Doug Thoroughman & Kristy Bolen

 

11:50am-12:50pm 

(60 minutes) 

Networking/Working Lunch 

 

12:50pm-1:50pm 

(60 minutes) 

From Planning to Practice: LHD Roles in a HCC MRSE

Margaret Hibbs & Tina Massengill

Clean Water Access During Emergencies 

- Dave Carney

Regional Epi Rapid Fire Presentations –Epidemiologists

1:50pm-2:05pm 

(15 minutes) 

Break and Networking 

2:05pm-3:05pm 

(60 minutes) 

Kentucky Wastewater Surveillance System (KYWSS) - Dr. Nancy Johnson

 Infectious Disease Hot Topics – Lee Hundley & Carrell Rush

 Kentucky Emergency Response Management Information Tracking (KERMIT) – Doug Eades

3:05-3:20 

(15 minutes) 

Break and Networking 

3:20pm-4:20pm 

(60 minutes)

 

 

 

 

Emergency Preparedness and Response Branch Updates:

 

PHEP Deliverable Recap 2024-2025 (25) - Aaron Denny & Tina Massengill

 

HPP Deliverables (15) –

Ken Kik

 

MRC Update (20) –

Maddie Burgess  

Regional Epi Deliverables Discussion - Kristy Bolen

 

4:30pm – 4:35pm

(5 minutes) 

Day 1 Closing Remarks

 

 

 

Day 2 – Wednesday,  

Time 

Main Room

Breakout Room 

Breakout Room 

 

9:00am-9:10am 

(10 minutes) 

Welcome 

 

 

 

9:10am-9:40am 

(30 minutes) 

Keynote Speaker 

Amy Potts & Luke Hamlin - BHDID – Enhancing Wellbeing: Benefits of Behavioral Health Support

 

 

 

9:40– 9:50am 

Break and Networking

 

9:50am-10:50am 

(60 minutes) 

2024 Kentucky Jurisdictional Risk Assessment for Public Health Preparedness – Dr. Ritchie Taylor, WKU

   

 

10:50am-11:00am 

(10 minutes) 

Break and Networking 

 

11:00am-12:00pm 

(60 minutes) 

From Breach to Blueprint: KY’s Cybersecurity Responses and Lessons Learned - Courtney Marshall, MPH & Melissa Hall, BS

LHD Continuity of Operations Plan Assessment – Margaret Hibbs & Russell Rains

The Success of Starlink and the Luke Bryan Farm Tour -

Janine Edelen & Chris Spaulding

 

12:00pm-1:00pm 

(60 minutes) 

Networking Lunch/Working Lunch 

 

 

 

1:00pm-2:00pm 

(60 minutes) 

The Cyber Threats Are Real – Clyde Roark, CISA

 

 

 

2:00-2:15p 

(15 minutes) 

Break and Networking 

 

2:15pm-3:15pm 

(60 minutes)

Cyber Security Exercise –

Clyde Roark, CISA

 

 

 

3:15pm-3:30p 

(15 minutes) 

Break and Networking 

3:30pm-4:30pm 

(60 minutes)

Cyber Security AAR –

John Hunt & Jimmie Hampton

 

 

 

4:30m-4:35pm 

(5 minutes) 

Day 2 Closing Remarks 

 

 

                 

 

Wednesday, August 20th
9:00am - 4:30am
  • Location: Hilton Downtown, Lexington, KY
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:30am

co sponsor: Kentucky Department for Public Health

Conference/Event: Kentucky Department for Public Health Preparedness Summit

August 19-20, 2025

Hilton, Downtown Lexington, KY

click here for registration

CEU available

CHES CECH pending approval 

 Day 1 – Tuesday, August 19

Time 

Main Room

Breakout Room 

Breakout Room

8:00am-9:00am 

Networking and Registration 

9:00am-9:05am 

(5 mins) 

Welcome 

Grant Gillion 

 

 

9:05am-9:25am 

(20 minutes) 

-Welcoming and Opening Remarks - Dr. Connie White

 

 

9:25am-10:25am  (60 minutes)

Keynote Speaker 

211 - Andrea Brown

United Way of Kentucky

   

10:25am-10:35am 

(10 minutes) 

Years of Service Awards  

Grant Gillion 

Sandy Darling

 

 

 

 

 

10:35am-10:50am 

(15 minutes) 

Break and Networking 

 

10:50am-11:50am 

(60 minutes) 

Integrating Access and Functional Needs (AFN) to Plans & Exercises - Maria Church (Maria – 30 mins)

 

Reintroducing TRAIN – Tom Kellmer

(Train – 30 mins)

Introduction to Disaster Epidemiology & Shelter Surveillance – Dr. Allison Siu, Dr. Doug Thoroughman & Kristy Bolen

 

11:50am-12:50pm 

(60 minutes) 

Networking/Working Lunch 

 

12:50pm-1:50pm 

(60 minutes) 

From Planning to Practice: LHD Roles in a HCC MRSE

Margaret Hibbs & Tina Massengill

Clean Water Access During Emergencies 

- Dave Carney

Regional Epi Rapid Fire Presentations –Epidemiologists

1:50pm-2:05pm 

(15 minutes) 

Break and Networking 

2:05pm-3:05pm 

(60 minutes) 

Kentucky Wastewater Surveillance System (KYWSS) - Dr. Nancy Johnson

 Infectious Disease Hot Topics – Lee Hundley & Carrell Rush

 Kentucky Emergency Response Management Information Tracking (KERMIT) – Doug Eades

3:05-3:20 

(15 minutes) 

Break and Networking 

3:20pm-4:20pm 

(60 minutes)

 

 

 

 

Emergency Preparedness and Response Branch Updates:

 

PHEP Deliverable Recap 2024-2025 (25) - Aaron Denny & Tina Massengill

 

HPP Deliverables (15) –

Ken Kik

 

MRC Update (20) –

Maddie Burgess  

Regional Epi Deliverables Discussion - Kristy Bolen

 

4:30pm – 4:35pm

(5 minutes) 

Day 1 Closing Remarks

 

 

 

Day 2 – Wednesday,  

Time 

Main Room

Breakout Room 

Breakout Room 

 

9:00am-9:10am 

(10 minutes) 

Welcome 

 

 

 

9:10am-9:40am 

(30 minutes) 

Keynote Speaker 

Amy Potts & Luke Hamlin - BHDID – Enhancing Wellbeing: Benefits of Behavioral Health Support

 

 

 

9:40– 9:50am 

Break and Networking

 

9:50am-10:50am 

(60 minutes) 

2024 Kentucky Jurisdictional Risk Assessment for Public Health Preparedness – Dr. Ritchie Taylor, WKU

   

 

10:50am-11:00am 

(10 minutes) 

Break and Networking 

 

11:00am-12:00pm 

(60 minutes) 

From Breach to Blueprint: KY’s Cybersecurity Responses and Lessons Learned - Courtney Marshall, MPH & Melissa Hall, BS

LHD Continuity of Operations Plan Assessment – Margaret Hibbs & Russell Rains

The Success of Starlink and the Luke Bryan Farm Tour -

Janine Edelen & Chris Spaulding

 

12:00pm-1:00pm 

(60 minutes) 

Networking Lunch/Working Lunch 

 

 

 

1:00pm-2:00pm 

(60 minutes) 

The Cyber Threats Are Real – Clyde Roark, CISA

 

 

 

2:00-2:15p 

(15 minutes) 

Break and Networking 

 

2:15pm-3:15pm 

(60 minutes)

Cyber Security Exercise –

Clyde Roark, CISA

 

 

 

3:15pm-3:30p 

(15 minutes) 

Break and Networking 

3:30pm-4:30pm 

(60 minutes)

Cyber Security AAR –

John Hunt & Jimmie Hampton

 

 

 

4:30m-4:35pm 

(5 minutes) 

Day 2 Closing Remarks 

 

 

                 

 


 

 


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