Webinar on Protection of Emergency Workers and Helpers in a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency

The Webinar aims to:

• Raise awareness of national arrangements needed for an effective medical EPR programme in line with  the IAEA General Safety Requirements Preparedness and Response for a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency (GSR Part 7);
   
• Raise awareness of the role of the IAEA and how it can help countries better prepare to protect emergency workers and helpers in a nuclear or radiological emergency;
   
• Introduce a recommended national framework for protecting emergency workers and helpers in a nuclear or radiological emergency, based on international safety standards; and
   
• Discuss the abovementioned framework and its impact on existing national arrangements.