This training begins on November 6th, 5:00PM - be sure to sign up here 👉https://www.communitiesprepared.org.uk/crm/event/info/?reset=1&id=308

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This is an opportunity for you to develop connections with other residents and share your experiences with our team, so we can best support your community to build resilience. 🌧 Be sure to sign up on our events page or at the link below.
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This is an opportunity for you to develop connections with other residents and share your experiences with our team, so we can best support your community to build resilience.
Sign up here: www.communitiesprepared.org.uk/crm/event/in...

We will look at what community resilience is, what it means to you in your community, and how we can strengthen it to be better prepared in emergencies.

6. Build your skills
Learn basic first aid
Undertake training to help you look after your home and wider community, before, during and after an emergency - see communitiesprepared.org.uk for the training and support we offer

5. Get emergency supplies
What supplies will you need if an emergency lasts a few days?
Ensure you have basics and medication in a place that's easy to find if the power goes out - if you have a car, this could be in the boot
Pack a 'grab bag' in case you have to leave quickly

4. Talk to and support others
Share information and guidance with people you know
Swap contact details with neighbours and create a local messaging group to be able to contact each other and share information in an emergency
Find out who might have additional support needs

3. Prepare your home
Know how to turn off your gas, electricity and water
Check you have the right insurance in place
Complete an online home fire safety check
Check smoke alarms monthly

2. Make a plan
Make a household emergency plan, e.g. using a template like this one
Make sure this includes key information like important phone numbers, emergency supplies, meeting points and how to switch off utilities
Talk to your children about what to do in an emergency

1. Be informed
Sign up for weather warnings and alerts
Find out about local risks, including flooding
Attend a webinar: communitiesprepared.org.uk/events/
Find out if you're eligible to sign up to the Priority Services Register
If you need to go anywhere, check the latest traffic reports

Want to learn more about preparing for events like severe weather? Be sure to attend our upcoming free webinar on severe weather, either at the link in our bio or here: loom.ly/bENZjcY

Alice recommends Deepwater Horizon (2016)
Olivia recommends Twister (1996)
What would you recommend for disaster movie night? let us know in the replies / comments!