Healthcare Emergency Response Association (HERA)-Region 6

The Mission and Purpose for Region 6 HERA are:
To develop and promote the healthcare emergency preparedness and response capabilities in Kentucky
Region 6.
  • To provide a forum for the healthcare community to interact with one another and other response.
    agencies at a county, regional and state level to promote emergency preparedness.
  • To coordinate and improve the delivery of healthcare emergency response services.
  • To foster communication between local, regional and state entities on community-wide emergency planning and response.
  • To ensure overall readiness through coordination of community –wide training and exercises.
  • To promote preparedness in the healthcare.
    community through standardized practices and
    integration with other response partners.


Region 6 Counties

Bullitt County
Henry County 
Jefferson County
Oldham County
 Shelby County
Spencer County
Trimble County






For more information contact Dianne Unthank 
at 574-6671 or send an email.

For up to date documents  pertinent to HERA Region 6, please go to EMSystems.