CT HCC June 2026 Newsletter

Welcome to the New Coalition Website

As you can see via this newsletter, the CT HCC's new website has launched as of June 1, 2026. We are excited to introduce you to some of the new features that will allow members to more easily navigate the site, including all of the coalition plans, events, and materials that we have to offer. In addition, members will have more ability to add their own trainings and events directly to the CT HCC calendar on their own time. Click the image above to learn more about creating an account, adding a calendar event, navigating the file explorer, and more!

We will be conducting a full review of the website changes at our bimonthly meeting on June 10, so make sure not to miss it!

Coalition-Sponsored Evacuation Summit on June 8

Click here to download the PDF version of this flyer

The CT HCC is sponsoring an evacuation summit to take place on June 8, 2026. Get hands-on training with real evacuation equipment and learn evacuation best practices. Each session has 30 seats, so register today while there are still some available!

Register for the Evacuation Summit

Join the CT HCC Bimonthly Meeting on June 10

In-person and virtual attendance options are available.

The CT HCC is having its last bimonthly meeting of the fiscal year on Wednesday, June 10, from 12-2 pm ET. This meeting will be hybrid. If you would like to attend in person, you can RSVP to join us at the Hospital for Special Care in New Britain. Lunch will be provided to in-person attendees. If you would prefer to attend virtually, you can join us via zoom.

This month's meeting will feature a briefing from DEMHS on the FIFA World Cup, as well as a presentation from Eversource on preparing communities for power outages.

RSVP to join us in person OR

Email us to receive the virtual meeting link

On-Demand Course: Application of the National Incident Management System (NIMS)

Unlock the key to mastering the essential elements of the National Incident Management System (NIMS) courses with our comprehensive on-demand program. This meticulously crafted course covers the critical components of IS 100, 200, 700, and 800, offering a deep dive into the core concepts and practical applications of emergency management as outlined by FEMA.

Course Highlights: 

• IS 100, 200, 700 & 800 Course Content: Gain a practical understanding of key incident management elements.
• Expert Instruction: Benefit from the expertise of industry professionals with years of experience in healthcare incident management.
• Course Certification: Receive a prestigious certificate upon course completion, showcasing your commitment to excellence in incident management.

Who Should Enroll: This course is ideal for healthcare emergency management professionals, administrators, and incident response team members who are looking to learn the foundations of incident management.

Register for free here

View Special Project Updates

The CT HCC funded nine special projects this year to enhance the state of healthcare emergency preparedness within the state of Connecticut. Want to know more about these projects? Click HERE to see a summary of this year's projects.

View Coalition and Partner Resources

View All Coalition and Partner Events

The CT HCC has a new place to view upcoming partner trainings and resources. To learn more about resources and trainings that the CT HCC's members have made available, please visit the Resources Page and scroll down to "Partner Training Opportunities:"

View Coalition and Partner Events Calendar

In addition, the coalition has a calendar that ANY member can add an event to, even if they are not logged in. Visit the Calendar Page to view upcoming coalition events, or add your own by clicking "Submit Event" and filling out the associated form: