Multi-Agency Working Together

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Multi-Agency Working Together
Paul Gibson
Ambulance Operations Manager London Ambulance
Service NHS Trust Ambulance SME, Multi-Agency
Interoperability Programme
www.npia.police.uk
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? Introduction to MAIP? IBIS? SOP Guide?
What next? - Proof of Concept - DEIT -
Interoperability Continuum
Overview
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Introduction to MAIP
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Introduction to MAIP

• Definition The capability of organisations or
  discrete parts of the same organisation to
  exchange information and to use this to inform
  their decision making.
• Vision Increased public and personnel safety
  through improved multi-agency communication and
  co-ordination.
• www.npia.police.uk/en/13291.htm

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How do we improve this?

• Enhance not replace
• More tools in the tool box

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IBIS - Interim Bronze Interoperability Solution

• Shared Police terminals
• Local Arrangements
• Strategic distribution
• Usage levels
• The Risk continues

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Need for Business Rules
Regulate to ensure ? Correct discipline ?
Protection of information ? Integrity of
command ? Reduce improvisation ? Optimise the
benefits
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Invocation

• Two strands of activity
• Silver Commanders
• Control Rooms
• One control room nominated to co-ordinate
  activity on interoperable talkgroup
• Sliver commanders make the decision

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Option 1

• Tactical commander to tactical commander (silver
  level)
• For passing mission critical or safety
  information to continually update the common
  operating picture and share tactical decisions
• Any incidents including multi-seated cross
  boundary

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Option 1
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Option 2

• Tactical commander and selected operational
  commanders (silver bronze level)
• For passing mission critical or safety
  information to continually update the common
  operating picture
• Small to large scale cross boundary

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Option 3

• Selected operational commanders to operational
  commanders (bronze level)
• For passing mission critical or safety
  information rapidly across the incident site
• Limited distribution to responders for specific
  task completion

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Option 3
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Option 4

• All at scene
• Enhanced coordination and maintaining the common
  operating picture.
• Quick deployment at small scale or escalating
  incidents

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Option 4
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Voice Data interoperability Common Operating
Picture
Direct Electronic Incident Transfer
Bx
Voice Interoperability Talkgroup
Bx
Bx

Data Interoperability Group
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Interoperability Continuum v2.0
National status Q2 2009
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What is next for the SOP

• Technical validation
• Electronic consultation with practitioners
  written feedback
• Practical validation workshops
• Sign off by chief officer groups
• Embed in all services training

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Work for you!
Have your say and get involved
Interoperability_at_npia.pnn.police.uk
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Questions