Each game in the series—Responder, EOC, and Healthcare—is meticulously crafted to reflect your organization’s resources and scenarios, ensuring accurate and realistic validation of emergency plans. With Ascenttra’s included customization services, your exercise evaluation guides (EEGs) are tailored to your specific standard operating procedures (SOPs), resulting in detailed, actionable After-Action Reports.

Whether your focus is on first responders, emergency operations centers, or healthcare facilities, the Destination Disaster series offers an unparalleled combination of interactivity, engagement, and realism to meet your preparedness needs. Because of the design of the games, participants can even perform “what-if” decision making. Try out concepts and “rewind” moves to determine best practices – all in a safe and fun environment.

Destination Disaster: Responder

This game is designed for first responder agencies, providing a platform to discuss tactical decisions, unified command, and resource allocation. Participants navigate challenging, real-world injects in a controlled yet dynamic environment, encouraging proactive problem-solving and teamwork.

Key Features:

• Focus on tactical decision-making and resource management.

• Unified command discussions to improve coordination.

• Realistic scenarios tailored to your organization’s policies and plans.

• Scenario-agnostic mode for true “what-if” analysis.

• Seamless integration with the EOC or Healthcare game.

Additional details for Responder available here.

Destination Disaster: EOC

This game immerses emergency operations center (EOC) staff in the critical processes of situational awareness, information flow, policy decision-making, single-point ordering, and public information dissemination. Information and essential elements of information (EEI) datapoints are integrated within the environment. When combined with the Responder or Healthcare game, participants experience seamless interaction between on-scene responders or hospitals and EOC operations, simulating real-world communication and resource requests.

Key Features:

• Emphasis on information flow, EEIs, situational awareness, and decision-making.

• Single-point ordering and resource allocation.

• Public information and messaging product creation.

• Integrated gameplay with the Responder or Healthcare game for enhanced realism.

• Scenario-agnostic to any disaster so you can truly measure capabilities across a wide spectrum of hazards.

Additional details for EOC available here.

Destination Disaster: Healthcare

Tailored for healthcare facilities, this game provides engaging challenges involving patient movement, resource allocation, and decision-making during various incidents. A unique feature allows players to “challenge” decisions fostering deeper discussions about procedures and readiness. When combined with the Responder game, this version simulates patient transport and integration with hospital operations, replicating real-life events.

Key Features:

• Focus on patient movement, decision-making, and hospital resource management.

• Engaging challenges with opportunities for discussion and collaboration.

• Seamless integration with the Responder or EOC game for realistic patient transport and surge scenarios.

Additional details for Healthcare available here.

What Sets the Destination Disaster Series Apart

1. Comprehensive Customization

Each game is customized to reflect your organization’s policies, plans, and procedures, ensuring exercises are meaningful and relevant. These games will meet your discussion-based exercise requirements and include tools for a full After-Action Report and Improvement Plan. While the basic games include customization, you can play all in all-hazards mode against any scenario. Customization includes:

• Boards representing resource allocation and information flow.

• Responder boards feature customized maps or floor plans.

• EOC boards display spaces for messaging products and situational awareness.

• Healthcare boards include hospital census numbers, patient flow, and HICS layouts.

• Resource cards tailored to your organization’s specific assets.

2. Engaging Scenarios and Tools

Scenarios and tools are designed for maximum engagement and realism, including:

• Patient cards with symptomatology specific to your chosen hazards (for Responder and Healthcare games).

• Information flow and Lifeline Essential Elements of Information (for EOC).

• Scenario inject cards tailored to your needs.

• Blank scenario inject cards allow for “what-if” analysis on a variety of hazards.

• EEGs aligned with your provided policies, plans, and SOPs.

• Scenario PowerPoint presentations and custom Ascenttra News Network videos for added immersion.

• Full After-Action Report template and facilitator instructions to ensure success.

3. Interactive and Realistic Gameplay

These games prioritize active participation, enabling participants to experience real-world challenges in a safe, controlled environment. Injects and resource variability foster critical thinking and teamwork while encouraging meaningful discussions about emergency procedures. Because of their game nature, participants can even “rewind” to explore different decisions and outcomes.

Let’s redefine what tabletop exercises can achieve. Contact us today to learn how our customizable, engaging solution can meet your emergency management needs and exceed expectations for less than you think.

For detailed information on our three versions, click on the links below to learn more.

Destination Disaster Responder

Destination Disaster Healthcare

Destination Disaster EOC

Contact us today at https://www.ascenttra.com/contact.php or 1-888-MSEL HLP.