Planning ahead for emergencies
Prepared by the Government of Canada, this thoughtfully prepared guide and tool will take you through what you need
to know about planning ahead for emergency situations. Having a sound plan in place can help you to respond quickly,
get the help you need and reduce risks to your family, community and property.
Supports for seniors
and caregivers
Seniors and older adults require assistance during emergency situations. As an individual, couple, caregiver or family member, here’s some expert advice.
A helpful guide for parents
and caregivers
Red Cross Canada’s ‘Guide to Recovery’ offers practical advice that will get you on the right track for finding the services and supports you need when disater strikes.
Supports for persons
living with disabilities
Prepared with the assistance of disability-friendly organizations, this resource offers a wealth of planning ideas to inform you, your family and your providers.
Make your own emergency kit
Here’s a helpful list of what you should include in your kit from the experts at the Canadian Red Cross.
Flood and water damage ready
Here are some ways to prepare
your home and property ahead of
time and tips for emergency response and survival.
Pets and service animals
When disaster strikes it’s essential
that you are prepared to help not only yourself, but also pets who live in
your household.
Wildfire response
Of increasing concern wildfire
events and air quality impact
various regions of the country.
Here’s expert advice.
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