The following documents have been designed to help people better prepare, respond to and recover from emergencies. Please email us for more information about these resources or to order printed copies.
This section contains resources to help you be better prepared in case of an emergency.
Emergency REDiPlan: Four steps to prepare your household
booklet | A4 brochure | audio
Emergency REDiPlan: Household preparedness for seniors
booklet | audio
Emergency REDiPlan: Household preparedness for people with a disability, their families and carers
booklet | easy English booklet | easy English emergency workbook
Bushfires - Preparing to leave early
booklet | plan
Get Ready!
children's activity book
Household emergency plan
planning sheets
Emergency contact cards
for home | for your wallet | for children
Household emergency kit sticker
printable sticker
Coping with hot weather
fact sheet | advice for seniors
Psychological preparedness for disasters
booklet
This section helps you to better understand what you might experience immediately after an emergency and/or how you might help others.
How to help after an emergency
fact sheet | audio
Dealing with the stress of an emergency
audio
Donating food to emergency services
information sheet
Psycholgical preparedness for disasters
booklet
Psychological First Aid - An Australian Guide
This section helps you to better understand what you may experience when recovering from an emergency and what you can do to help yourself through this difficult time.
Coping with a major personal crisis
audio | booklet | easy English | large print
Cleaning up after an emergency: Dealing with wind and water damage
booklet | easy English
Looking after yourself and your family after a disaster
booklet
After the emergency
A website for young people recovering from an emergency
After the emergency: a book to help kids cope with emergencies
booklet
After the emergency playlist
This playlist is for young people affected by emergencies.
How to talk to children about emergencies
fact sheet | audio | large print
Helping children and young people cope with crisis
booklet
Dealing with memorials and anniversaries
audio
Returning home after a bushfire evacuation
fact sheet | Information page