Marae preparedness planning enhances resilience and safety of marae, taonga and iwi. It helps te hau kāinga and te haupori understand and manage their risks.
Your animals are your responsibility. You need to include them in your emergency planning and preparation.
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has advice for preparing a plan for your animals. It includes checklists for different types of animals and different emergencies. Work through the checklists to develop your plan.
During an emergency normal daily life is disrupted and people may need to leave their homes. This can be particularly difficult for mothers and people caring for babies.
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora has advice on feeding your baby in an emergency for both breastfed and formula-fed babies.
Find your local Civil Defence Emergency Management (CDEM) Group.