ARE YOU PREPARED FOR A DISASTER IN OUR NEWLANDS COMMUNITY?

NGĀ HAU E WHĀ O PAPARĀRANGI - EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESILIENCE PROJECT

LOOKING OUT FOR OUR COMMUNITY

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SUBJECTS TO DISCUSS IN OUR NEIGHOURHOOD

Are there any people with disabilities or special needs in the area?

Exchange phone numbers, mobile numbers and email addresses

Do you know how to turn your power, water and gas off?

What about a Neighbourhood emergency plan?

(check on Neighbours, looking after children)

Do you have emergency kits or emergency water supplies?


IDEAS FOR GETTING TO KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOURS

Knock on doors and introduce yourself; get together with your next door neighbour as it can be a bit scary by yourself!

Street BBQ/Party/Potluck dinner/ Picnic; maybe hold as a fundraiser, everyone likes giving to a good cause.

Neighbourhood competition/games afternoon drinks and Nibbles evening

Start a Neighbourhood Support Group

Below are some links to other useful websites

http://www.neighboursday.org.nz

http://www.newlands.org.nz

http://www.ns.org.nz