Planning For Resilience for Healthcare Facilities
From Disaster Zone by The Readiness Lab
March 5, 2026 · 52 min · Season 6 · Episode 8
About this episode
The episode discusses how healthcare facilities can prepare for disasters and improve their resilience, featuring expert Martin Green.
Healthcare is an industry that provides critical services to our communities. It is vital that they are prepared to do that under less-than-ideal conditions—such as when a disaster strikes. In this podcast we explore what they can do to become better prepared for any situation, large or small. Martin Green is an internationally recognized, award-winning Security Management Professional with more than 45 years of diverse leadership experience in the field of asset protection. He has specialized in healthcare security management since 1985. Throughout his career, Martin has provided security leadership to multiple healthcare facilities across Ontario and has played a key role in designing security programs for organizations across Canada. He is an organized and highly skilled security leader with deep expertise in security operations and management within Acute Care, Long- Term Care, and community healthcare environments. Martin has developed and implemented security programs and training materials that are widely used in healthcare facilities across North America. He also co-developed the standardized emergency colour-code system now adopted in healthcare facilities across Canada…
People in this episode
Guest: Martin Green
Topics covered
- healthcare security
- disaster preparedness
- resilience planning
- emergency management
- community health
Keywords
- healthcare
- security management
- disaster response
- emergency preparedness
- resilience
- training programs
- security operations
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Canadian Security Magazine, IAHSS, IFSEC Global
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