Examples of Major Incident in a sentence
Emergency Planning- Failure to deliver agreed objectives and income target as a result of team responding to a medium to long-term major incident, e.g. influenza pandemic.- Failure to deliver agreed objectives and income target as a result of team responding to significant number of Major Incidents/ Major Incident Standbys throughout year.
The Cabinet Office, and the Joint Emergency Services Interoperability Principles (JESIP), define a Major Incident as an event or situation with a range of serious consequences that require special arrangements to be implemented by one or more emergency responder as part of the NHS Emergency Preparedness Resilience and Response Framework.
In the event of a Major Incident, the primary incident response will be provided by category 1 responders.
Following the conclusion of an incident or the involvement of health in an incident, a Major Incident stand down message should be cascaded to all stakeholders who were initially informed of the incident or who have subsequently become involved.It may be that different organisations are “stood down” at different times during the incident.
The aim of this plan is to set out how South East London Integrated Care Board (SELICB) will respond to and support the NHS England (NHSE) to mobilise, and where necessary co-ordinate the local NHS in the event of an emergency or Major Incident.