FEMA Episodes
April 1, 2026
1097: Communicating in a Crisis
On today's episode, Jessica Wieder, president of Teal Skies Consulting and former leader in external affairs at FEMA and EPA, shares her career journey, covering two decades in radiological preparedness and risk communication.
Guest: Jessica Wieder
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Oct. 20, 2023
528: Flexible Climate Funding, New Federal Budget Deadline
State Public Health Officials Dr. Umair Shah, Dr. Joseph Kanter, and Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian, discuss the public health impacts of climate change; Carolyn Mullen, ASTHO Senior Vice President of Government Affairs and Public Relations, discusses hot...
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Oct. 19, 2023
527: Disaster Exercise Toolkit, Healthy Brain Resources
Jennifer Lynch, Emergency Management Specialist with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, says the frequency and intensity of natural disasters is changing the way planners think about emergency response; Nathan Wormington, Emergency Program...
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Sept. 19, 2023
506: Maintaining Pandemic Partnerships, Septic System Data
Andrew Pickett, Director of the Bureau of Emergency Preparedness and Response at the Pennsylvania Department of Health, says collaboration among preparedness professionals is essential for public health; ASTHO has issued a statement supporting the...
Guests: Andrew Pickett, MS , Tim Callahan MPH