Training & Workshops
Readiness though Training
Our team leads efforts in disaster readiness by organizing training, setting up community hubs, and working directly with local residents to build resilience from the ground up. With a focus on self-sufficiency, we enable communities to respond quickly in times of crisis.
Workshops & Training Sessions
Climate Disruption and Local Ideas
Papakura’s environment and weather are changing. Let’s plan together for the future. We’ll share the latest information and real-life examples from Papakura and beyond. Join this workshop to start a conversation and generate local ideas so Papakura can thrive in a changing climate.
Operating a Community Emergency Hub
If an emergency occurs, how to activate and run your local facility as a Community Emergency Hub. This includes assessing that your hub is safe to open, what the hub provides, roles and responsibilities of hub volunteers, working as a team, and how you would set-up your hub.
Psychological First Aid
How we can provide initial emotional and practical support to someone who has experienced a traumatic event – either a large-scale disaster event or a personal traumatic incident. A mental and emotional equivalent of medical First Aid. This aims to build community resilience and the capacity to respond well to traumatic events in the workplace, school, or community.
Essential First Aid
A course that provides you with life-saving knowledge including CPR – or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation – which is an emergency lifesaving procedure performed when the heart stops beating, as well as managing choking, bleeding, and burns. This is aimed at equipping more of us to be able to support our families, neighbours, and community members at any time, including during an emergency.
Business-Ready for the Unexpected
Everyone is responsible for emergency preparedness. Learn about potential hazards, their likely impacts, and how to plan for them. Discover what to do if you’re stuck at work, and how to keep operating after a crisis. Join this practical, interactive workshop to help your business recover quickly. Meet other professionals, share ideas, and start building your emergency plan today.
