Posted by Johann Nacario — July 12, 2024 — The International Association for Healthcare Security & Safety (IAHSS) has developed the Healthcare Active Assailant Planning and Response Toolkit to provide guidance and support for healthcare security and workplace violence professions seeking to develop a more comprehensive active assailant response plan within their facilities. This downloadable toolkit is free for IAHSS members and $39.99 for non-members.
Developed by healthcare security program operators, and based on industry best practices, the toolkit will provide operational guidance on the key resources, programs, and training needed to ensure your organization is prepared for an active assailant event. Additionally, this toolkit will help healthcare security professionals educate healthcare executives on the key elements needed to support an effective active assailant response plan.
The downloadable toolkit is 15 pages, and includes information on:
- Key Definitions
- Data around active shooters/attackers
- Case Studies
- Common Responses
- Common Response Tools
- Preventative Frameworks
Members: Free. Non Members: $39.99
IAHSS thanked the members of the IAHSS Education Council and healthcare security program operators for their expertise and guidance on developing this tool.
Download the Healthcare Active Assailant Planning and Response Toolkit today.
