Deaf awareness training for emergency services personnel

Emergency services personnel are invited to a workshop that will improve understanding and awareness of sign language, deaf culture, deaf people and the communication and access issues they face.<br><br><a href="/deaf">Deaf awareness training</a>

The new National Terrorism Threat Advisory System has information on what threat levels mean, where the threat is coming from, potential targets and how a terrorist act may be carried out.<br><br><a href="/ctlevels">National Terrorism Advisory System</a>

The Local Recovery Toolkit will assist those involved in the management of recovery services following an emergency, perhaps for the first time and under the pressure of time constraints. <br><br><a href="/lrt">Local Recovery Toolkit</a>

<p>Volunteers make an enormous contribution before, during and after natural disasters and other emergencies in NSW. <br /><br />
<a href="/for-the-community/volunteering.html">More on Volunteering</a></p>

You can find all of the social media messages from emergency services and other agencies here on one page.<br /><br /><a href="/alertnsw">emergency.nsw.gov.au/alertnsw</a>

Emergency services personnel are invited to a workshop that will improve understanding and awareness of sign language, deaf culture, deaf people and the communication and access issues they face.

Deaf awareness training

State Emergency Service - Prepare now for Storm and Flood

NSW State Emergency Service

The NSW State Emergency Service has information on how you can prepare and stay safe in floods, storms or a tsunami.

Find out what you can do to help keep you and your family safe.

NSW State Emergency Service website

Disasters happen - don't think if, think when

Make a point of finding out what to do before, during and after a disaster. Being prepared can save lives and help you and your family make better decisions when disaster strikes.

Current threat level is Probable

The public should continue to exercise caution and report and suspicious incidents to the National Security Hotline - 1800 1234 00.

More about the current threat level

www.secure.nsw.gov.au

Recent publications

Sydney & North Sydney CBD Evacuation Management sub plan
NSW Storm plan
NSW Tsunami plan
Blue Mountains Snow plan
Mine sub plan

EM Training calendar

Are you interested in attending Emergency Management courses? We have a range of face-to-face and online courses available to those that work in the field of Emergency Management.

More on the EM Training calendar

Community service workers resource

The "Preparing your clients for emergencies" is a resource will help community workers to prepare clients for a range of emergencies, from everyday emergencies to natural disasters.

More on Preparing your clients for emergencies