If you are experiencing a disaster, Red Cross has a host of useful emergency management resources that can help, including: How to help after a disaster Dealing with the stress of an emergency Donating food to emergency services Psychological First Read more…

We are here to help you get back on track after an emergency. The information on this webpage will help you on the road to recovery. Read more…

The Be You Bushfire Response Program recognises the mental health impacts of the Black Summer bushfires across Australia in 2019–2020, and the role of learning communities in supporting recovery from trauma. The Program has developed the following resources for all Read more…

We are here to support nature’s recovery from the Black Summer bushfires, so read on to find out how you can get involved. Read more…

Payments and help for people directly affected by bushfires, floods or other natural disasters. Read more…

Natural disasters like bushfires, floods, cyclones, drought, and other traumatic ‘natural’ events are extremely challenging for the people directly affected. The stress caused following a natural disaster can lead to ‘burnout’ and physical, mental, and emotional exhaustion. Some people will Read more…

If you want to recover from disasters, Red Cross has a host of useful emergency management resources that can help, including: Coping with a major personal crisis Cleaning up after an emergency: dealing with wind and water damage Looking after Read more…

It’s devastating when a natural disaster destroys or damages your home. Finding out you don’t have enough insurance can add to your distress. Understanding what events and damage are covered by insurance can help you get the right cover for Read more…

Do you need disaster assistance? Check out Service NSW’s Disaster Assistance Finder. Read more…

After a house fire. What to do next. A house fire is one of the most traumatic and devastating events a family can experience. Read more…