DPA and Civil Defence Emergency Preparedness Workshop
Mon, 31 Aug
|Braintree Wellness Centre
Could You Manage for 72 Hours in an Emergency? Stage 2 Workshop: Creating or updating your plan with DPA and Civil Defence
Time & Location
31 Aug 2026, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Braintree Wellness Centre, 70 Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
About the event
This event is designed for members of the disability community.
Emergency preparedness looks different for everyone. Join DPA and local Civil Defence for a practical and interactive workshop where you can explore and prepare for floods, power cuts, earthquakes and other emergencies.
We'll discuss emergency plans, medication and equipment needs, support networks, evacuation planning and useful resources.
RSVP: by Monday 24 August 2026
Registration: To find out more or register to attend email Kaituitui.Ootautahi@dpa.org.nz Accessibility: The venue is accessible for wheelchairs, has free parking. NZSL interpreters will be available. Please let us know any accessibility and dietary requirements when you register.
Contact Ingrid Robertson: Kaituitui.Ootautahi@dpa.org.nz