Emergency Preparedness for People with Disabilities at New Norfolk Library

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This pop up event is for people living with disabilities.  Come in any time between the advertised times to find out more.

New Norfolk Library

Emergency Preparedness for people with disability

Excellent free information sessions from SES Tasmania on how you can prepare yourself for emergencies.
Learn how to build a personalised plan, catering to your individual needs and circumstances.
Carers or support people welcome.

Come and meet Richard from SES and find out about the services and advice being offered to prepare yourself for emergencies. The workshop uses a person centred approach. It covers the challenges people with disability may face on a daily basis, such as assistive technology, communications and transport.The pop up session aims to aid in your knowledge of hazards, where to find reliable information and how to develop an emergency plan suitable for your individual needs.Carers and support people welcome.Your presenter is Richard Witbreuk – Emergency Preparedness Facilitator with State Emergency Services (SES). Richard has a lived experience with disability living with a mobility issue.The Person Centred Emergency Preparedness project is a project run in collaboration with the SES and TFS.If you require any special assistance to attend this workshop please contact Sonya Moon on 0491 970 166.#LibrariesTasmania