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Putting ‘community’ in community-led approaches in the forum Community-Led Approaches 8 months, 2 weeks ago
<p>Hello DisasterWISE Community :) just stumbled across this AIDR/Red Cross Webinar on “Putting ‘community’ in community recovery committee” – Malcolm from Strathewen is the first speaker and he highlights some incredibly valuable take-aways from the experience of Strathewen’s community-led recovery post Black Saturday. Some insights include;…[Read more]
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Kate_F posted an update in the group
Mental Health and Wellbeing 8 months, 3 weeks ago
There are some great resources out there for people who have experiened a disaster. Even though thinking of your own mental health and self-care gets pushed down the list of things to do, it is absolutely essential to take stock and invest in your mental wellbeing – for your sake and for the sake of others around you. Psychologist David Younger…[Read more]
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General Assistance 8 months, 4 weeks ago
Sessions were held in Mallacooota with Dr Rob Gordon, who has unparalelled experience as a psychologist working in Disaster Recovery since 1983. This video is a recording of the session which was organised by the East Gippsland Shire Council and the Mallacoota and DIstrict Community Recovery. This information
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Data on what locations are most at risk from a disaster event in the forum Disaster Preparedness 9 months ago
<p>I am working with some young people who are volunteering with a charity that gets goods to people in need, including those inmpacted by disasters. They are looking to identify locations that are most at risk to ensure they have stockpiles nearby for rapid response. Are there any geo-spatial maps that identify the most at risk areas. It would…[Read more]
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Kate_F replied to the topic
Community Preparedness for the Bushfire Season in the forum Disaster Preparedness 9 months ago
Awesome Kerry – Our community are also doing some scenario training in the coming weeks – looking forward to sharing.
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The Power of Local Networks in the forum Community-Led Approaches 9 months, 1 week ago
<p>Hi All – Just stumbled across this resource and found it incredibly valuable when thinking about local nertworks – although it focuses on local organisations, it could easily be read through a community-led lens. Don’t have a local resilience network in your neighbourhood? Start one! If not you, who? If not now, when?…[Read more]
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Indigenous Knowledge 9 months, 1 week ago
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Kate_F replied to the topic
Community Preparedness for the Bushfire Season in the forum Disaster Preparedness 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Just read this article about a community-led preparedness scenario in Hobart; https://amp.abc.net.au/article/102866180
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Kate_F replied to the topic
Community Preparedness for the Bushfire Season in the forum Disaster Preparedness 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Thanks Pete – Disaster Resilience Inc have a great range of resources by community, for community. The most recent seminar on preparing for an El-Nino summer was really useful. You can watch the recording here: https://bushfireresilience.org.au/webinar-recordings/2023-webinar-2/ They also have a resource HUB of previous webinar recordings.
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Cohesion, corrosion and fire adaptation: The case of Boolarra in Australia in the group Recovery and Rebuilding 10 months ago
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Ronnie Ayliffe are now friends 10 months ago
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Disaster Preparedness 10 months, 3 weeks ago
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Community-Led Approaches 10 months, 3 weeks ago
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Community-Led Approaches 10 months, 3 weeks ago
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Resourcing and Grants 10 months, 3 weeks ago
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Community Development and Engagement 10 months, 3 weeks ago
When it comes to Community Development and Engagement you need to consider a range of activities as different people will be attracted by different things. A great example that came from the Upper Murray after the Black Summer Fire in 2020 was Acres and Acres, a community food resilience project that has set up a network of community market…[Read more]
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