The National Emergency Management Agency is holding a briefing for the disability sector on 25 November 2022.
The National Emergency Management Agency is holding a 2022 High Risk Weather Season (HRWS) Preparedness Briefing specifically for members of the Disability Sector on 25 November 2022.
The Briefing will provide information from:
- Bureau of Meteorology
- National Emergency Management Agency
- Dr Michelle Villeneuve, Centre for Disability Research, University of Sydney
As well as providing a seasonal weather outlook, the HRWS Briefing will provide an update on current preparedness activities as we head into the high risk weather period.
It will deliver a detailed overview of the roles and functions of the Australian Government during the preparedness, response and early recovery phases of a disaster.
This will conclude with a scenario discussion exercise based on the Bureau’s seasonal outlook designed to better understand the upcoming risk and to enhance our collective preparedness.
Please contact disabilityhrws@nema.gov.au to register interest in this event, or for any queries or questions.