Resilience Forum Resources and Case Studies
Resource contents
This page contains a range of resources and case studies, please scroll down to access in the following order:
- Films
- Resources for Community Emergency Planning groups including emergency planning templates, guidance, and the emergency contact directory
- Example Community Emergency Plans
- Case Studies
- Past Emergency Planning newsletters
- Previous slides and presentation information from past Devon Community Resilience Forum Events
- Business resilience plan
- Social media links
Films
Topsham Flood Exercise Case Study - Community Flood Prevention
Mary Dhonau "Queen of Floods", presenting at the inaugural forum event, 10th November 2015
Healthy and resilient communities: The Lostwithiel flood plan by NHSSDU
Do you have a CLEAR plan for an emergency? Devon, Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Local Resilience Forum
Resources
Community Emergency Plan Guidance
Community Emergency Plan Template
Community Rest Centre Signage Pack
Emergency/Resilience Plan Examples from Devon towns and villages
Business in the Community - BERG's 10 minutes to prepare your business
Brookside Community Emergency Plan
Case Studies
Emergency Planning Newsletter
Presentations
Virtual Devon Community Resilience Forum, December 2020.
Our virtual forum event attracted over 40 communities across two days of virtual sessions. Please find our session recordings below:
Devon Community Resilience Forum Event; November 2019 Presentations and workshop slides
We were joined on the 27th November by over 60 delegates from Parish Councils and Community Volunteer groups, in Rattery Village Hall, for a full day of interesting presentations and workshops.
- 'Water Resilience: What is it & do we have it?' - Westcountry Rivers Trust
- 'Flood Risk Management - What is it and how we are changing' - The Environment Agency
- 'Flood Frame, a Danish solution to home flooding' - Accelar
- Community Support Workshop Presentation - British Red Cross
Devon Community Resilience Forum Event; June 2019
In the beautiful village hall at Bishop's Nympton over 60 delegates attended a packed day of workshops and presentations.
Devon Community Resilience Event November 2018; slides and resources
Over 80 people attended our event on 22nd November. We had a range of informative presentations and practical exercises. Take a look at the presentation slides and resources for the ‘Camden Flu Game’ here.
- Braunton Flood Presentation
- Community defibrillator information
- Exercise Hagion; testing an emergency rest centre
- Understanding and reducing flood risk in Lympstone
- What is a pandemic
- Funding to support community emergency planning
- Camden Flu Game: Absence sheets; additional notes; business details sheets; Camden Flu Game slides; Resource pack 1; Chance Cards; Sickness Probability Rates
Becoming resilient Event, 14th June 2018
- Assistant Chief Constable, Devon and Cornwall Police, Paul Davies
- The Great Flood of Kennford, November 2012
- Command Structures and Information Sharing in an Emergency, Neil Hamlyn, Local Resilience Forum Manager, Devon, Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
- Portreath Case Study, Arthur Roberts, Cornwall Council
- Rest Centres and Community Considerations, Jude Hardiman, Devon County Council
- Working with Communities to Develop a Network of Night Landing Sites, Toby Russell, Devon Air Ambulance Trust
- Who is Responsible for Watercourses? Martin Hutchings, Devon County Council and Kate Pearson, Environment Agency
Becoming Resilient Event, 22nd November 2017
- Keynote Speaker Councillor Barry Parsons
- Debbie Carrig British Red Cross
- Geoff Jung Chew Magna
- Lynne Easton Somerset Case Study
- Recruiting Volunteers workshop by Kate Pearson
Becoming Resilient Event, 9th November 2016
- Brookside Community Emergency Plan
- Group Work Exercise 'Any Town'
- Keynote Speaker Presentation: Paul Netherton ACC Devon & Cornwall Police
- Neil Hamlyn Presentation Risk Assessment
Becoming Resilient Event, 11th May 2016
- Supporting Diverse Communities in Emergency Planning – Devon County Council
- Community Self-help Schemes – Hugh Griffiths, DCC
- Risk Assessment for Communities – Dom Maxwell-Batten
- Incidents/Farm Incidents, Matt Herdman, Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue
- Western Power Distribution – Peter Roberts
Business Continuity
Business Emergency Resilience Group - 10 Minute Plan: take 10 minutes to help prepare your business
Join the conversation
Communities all over the county are sharing their experiences and knowledge. As well as accessing these resources you can keep in touch via our Facebook and Twitter accounts and also at our forum events.
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