Resources

This page has links to R4NED resources and external resources for particular community groups.

First Nations

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Other Languages

Deaf and Hearing Impaired

Physical Disability

Families and Children

Carers and Supporters

General

Deaf and Hearing Impaired

Victorian Deaf Emergency Info Website about emergency planning for people who are deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing.

NSW Fire and Rescue: Smoke alarms and Emergency Calls Information for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Physical Disability

Physical Disability of NSW: I’m Okay Website about emergency planning for people with physical disabilities.

Families and Children

Queensland Government: Birdie’s Tree Resources Information and resources to help young children and families grow through natural disasters and disruptive events.

ABC Emergency website: Helping your kids cope with a disaster: Tips to help you talk to children of different ages about how to manage emergencies and disasters.

The Australian Parenting website: Natural disaster preparation Information to help with emergency planning for children and teenagers with disability, autism and additional needs.

Carers and Supporters

Carers NSW Australia: Caring through Crisis A Disaster Planning Handbook, resources and video stories.

General

Managing telecommunications during a natural disaster Videos about how to prepare for when you phone, mobile phone and internet service stop working.

Phoenix Australia: Understanding and recovering from trauma These resources are not disaster specific but have useful tools, particularly for families and children, and carers and supporters.