Emergencies are very rare, however recently Northamptonshire has experienced major floods, long term utility failure, recycling fires resulting in air pollution, extreme winter weather AND a global pandemic.

Coronavirus has shown that in times like these communities will pull together, but you can be better prepared to deal with any eventuality if you take steps now. You can have an emergency plan in place for any community emergency.

This practical workshop will go into more detail on how to complete an effective community emergency plan and more importantly how to embed your plan within your community. If you have already got a plan as a result of the current pandemic, this workshop with will help strengthen and embed your plan.

Aim of the Workshop:

The aim is to give advice and guidance on how to complete you community emergency.

Topics Covered:

• What Emergency?
• Why have a plan?
• Vulnerable People
• Community resilience and response group
• Community engagement
• What Other things you can do
• Individual preparedness
• Volunteering
• Questions

Who Should Attend
This course is suitable for Clerks and Councillors

Date & Time
West - 17 January 2023 09:30-12:30
North - 20 February 2023 13:30-16:30

Venue
Online

Course Tutor
Joanne Maddams, Emergency Planning & Business Continuity Manager

Cost per delegate
£38 Members
£76 Non Members