Emergency Disaster
This page provides links to important resources related to emergency preparedness for patients and providers.
| Information for Patients • Information for Providers |
Disaster Preparedness for Patients
- CMS Guide-Emergency Preparedness for Dialysis Patients
- CMS-Preparese para Emergencias:Una guia para personas en dialisis
- Patient Disaster To-Do List
- Patient Disaster To-Do List (Spanish)
- List of New Jersey Emergency Radio Stations by County
- List of Area Radio Stations Broadcasting Inclement Weather Updates
- What to do in a Boil Water Advisory
- New Jersey Generator Supply Locations
- New Jersey County Office of Emergency Management Coordinators
- Dialysis Facility Compare
- UNOS-Transplant Assistance
1.888.894.6361 - Kidney Community Emergency Response / Preparedness
- American Red Cross
for local chapter, see white pages of your phone directory - New Jersey Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
(609) 633-7777 - New Jersey Poison Control Center
1-800-222-1222 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
1-888-246-2675 (English)
1-888-246-2857 (Espanol)
Disaster Preparedness for Providers
- Emergency/Disaster Information, Virgin Islands
- Emergency/Disaster Information, New Jersey
- Emergency/Disaster Information, Puerto Rico
- Interim Additional Guidance for Infection Control for Care of Patients with Confirmed, Probable, or Suspected Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection in Outpatient Hemodialysis Settings
- Disaster Preparedness: A Guide for Chronic Dialysis Facilities - Second Edition
- Disaster Preparedness: A Guide for Chronic Dialysis Facilities - Second Edition - Supplemental Appendix of Customizable Forms
- National Renal Administrators Association Resources
- What to do in a Boil Water Advisory
- New Jersey Generator Supply Locations
- Kidney Community Toll Free Emergency Hotline
888-33KIDNEY or 888-335-4364 - Suggested Facility Staff Role Assignments in an Emergency
- Facility Tracking (open / closed status)
- American Red Cross
for local chapter, see white pages of your phone directory - New Jersey County Office of Emergency Management Coordinators
- Dialysis Facility Compare
- Kidney Community Emergency Listserv
- Kidney Community Emergency Response Coalition (KCER)
866-901-ESRD (3773) - Local health department - See blue pages in your local phone directory or go to New Jersey Health Departments
- New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services (NJDHSS)
(609) 292-7837 - NJDHSS, Communicable Disease Services
(609) 588-7500 - New Jersey Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
(609) 633-7777 - New Jersey Poison Control Center
1-800-222-1222 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
1-888-246-2675 (English)
1-888-246-2857 (Espanol) - New Jersey Homeland Security
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
1-877-237-8411 - Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
1-800-480-2520 - New Jersey Office of Emergency management, State Police Division Headquarters (NJ OEM)
(609) 882-2000