Toledo Area Disaster Medical Assistance Team Toledo, Ohio

Policy & Procedure Manual

Revised 11/21/96

The TADMAT Policy and Procedure manual is Copywrited by the TADMAT 1995. It is available for use by any agency, organization or DMAT in part or whole. Feel free to utilize whatever you need from this document, however we do ask that you credit the source in a note somewhere in your document (ie: "portions of this document were adapted from the TADMAT Policy and Procedure Manual, 1995").

The following links will take you to the sections of the TADMAT Policy & Procedure manual. The manual can also be downloaded from this site in Word 7.0 format by clicking HERE.

Table of Contents:

History of NDMS and the TADMAT

TADMAT Mission Statement

Team Organization

Position Descriptions

Membership

Team Member Deployability Point System

Uniforms

Training

Deploy

Critical Incident Stress Managment (CISM)

Quality Improvement

News Media Relations

Communications

Equipment and Supply Control

Triage Protocol

Appendix A: Personal Equipment List

Appendix B: Activation Checklist

Appendix C: Liability Waiver

Appendix D: MOU between MCO and NDMS

Appendix E. Team Member info Sheet

Appendix F: Medical, Event and Logistics Checklist (MEL)

Appendix G: Disaster Impact Severity Score

Appendix H. TADMAT Alcohol & Drug Policy