SCPhA has compiled a list of resources to help you, your family, and your pharmacy prepare, weather, and recover from a variety of disasters.
SC Board of Pharmacy Hurricane Guide
Tips for protecting your pharmacy before, during, and after a hurricane
Pharmacy Disaster Support Center
Service to help independent community pharmacies enhance their disaster preparedness, response, and recovery procedures. Free for members of Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Company, NCPA or ACA
FEMA Guides
Emergency preparedness materials for families, pets, seniors, people with disabilities, and businesses
The Emergency Prescription Assistance Program for Pharmacies
Enables pharmacies to fill prescription items that were lost, stolen, or destroyed because of a disaster
RX Open
Map of pharmacy statuses during disasters. To enroll your pharmacy, email Admin@HealthcareReady.org. To report your pharmacy’s status, email ContactUs@HealthcareReady.Org
SC Health Alert Network
This page lists the current health alerts of public health importance from DHEC
Disaster Mobile Apps
List of mobile applications from SC Emergency Management Division, including SC Emergency Manager, Traffic Conditions from SC DOT, American Red Cross Shelter View, and more
DHEC Advisory
Important information issued from DHEC concerning controlled substances during Hurricane Florence
SC Emergency Management Division Business Reentry
Register your business for post-disaster reentry certification (click here for guidance)
FEMA Aid
Apply for a variety of federal assistance
SC DHEC Disaster Preparedness
Disaster resource guides (including hurricane, wildfire, and nuclear radiation)
SC Department of Transportation Storm Resources
Road condition updates
SC Department of Employment and Workforce
Apply for unemployment if your employer has been impacted by a disaster
NCPA Foundation Disaster Relief Fund
Apply for a grant to help repair your community pharmacy in a case of disaster, accident, illness, or other adverse circumstance. Open to members (up to $2,000) and nonmembers (up to $1,000)
SC Department of Insurance Hurricane Preparedness
Insurance claims resource
VolunteerSC
Find out ways to help a variety of organizations based on need