December’s bulletin reflects on 2024, shares winter preparedness resources and explores news and views from the Partnership.
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How do we move from identifying lessons to ensuring they’re learnt and embedded into practice?
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October’s bulletin reflects on recent conferences and events where we have been able to share the voice and experiences of partners, and explores resources and insight relating to exercising, learning lessons and improving cyber security.
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July’s bulletin reflects on a busy few weeks with a headline-grabbing election night, a new government, the King’s speech and the publication of the Covid-19 Inquiry first module recommendations.
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June’s bulletin explores the key themes from our first Knowledge and Insight Exchange on extreme heat capabilities, provides updates on recent government resilience initiatives and shares our newly updated heatwave preparedness resource page.
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May’s bulletin shares exercising opportunities for community organisations, explores the issue of spontaneous donations during emergency responses and reflects on the National Conference on Societal Resilience held in March.
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February’s bulletin focuses on Tackling Inequality and Inequity in emergencies, reflecting on our recent Capability Building Event and highlighting news and reports.
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For January’s Capability Building Event, we explored how pre-existing inequalities are exacerbated during emergencies, looking at lessons from national and international responses, and discussing how others are working to mitigate gaps in support for groups who are disproportionately impacted.
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The London Communities Emergencies Partnership (LCEP) are seeking proposals from an organisation or individual to deliver a research project that will provide recommendations on how best to map the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) and its offer during an emergency in London.
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January’s bulletin looks at 5 big themes for 2024, shares flooding resources and has details of our upcoming Capability Building Event on Tackling Inequality.
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This month’s bulletin reflects on 2023, shares Winter Preparedness resources and has details of January’s Capability Building Event on Tackling Inequality.
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This month’s bulletin gives an update on activity around Storms Babet and Ciarán, winter preparedness and our areas of work in relation to the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT). There are also key takeaways from our most recent Capability Building Event on LRF/VCS connections, as well as details of our upcoming Quarterly Regional Meetings.
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For October’s Capability Building Event, we explored the connections between Local Resilience Forums (LRFs) and the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS).
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In July, we held our latest Capability Building Event as we explored the volunteering landscape in 2023.
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Details on the new Emergency Alerts System, plus translated resources to help you get the message out to your non-English speaking communities, a round-up of all the cost-of-living insights bulletins, our upcoming capability building event on the National Resilience Framework and Major Incident Response Lessons.
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At a panel discussion in January 2023, a number of our partners shared their experiences, good practice and lessons learnt from running Warm Spaces for their communities. We also interviewed Aneta Wujek, Policy and Networks Coordinator at Communities 1st, about their experiences of warm spaces and what they are learning about the challenges facing people in their communities.
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NHS critical support, cold weather alerts, winter preparedness, energy bill discount scheme for VCS organisations and more information on our next capability event on the National Risk Register and Warm Spaces.
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NHS critical support, cold weather alerts, winter preparedness, energy bill discount scheme for VCS organisations and more information on our next capability event on the National Risk Register and Warm Spaces.
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Current situational analysis on Winter Pressures, two upcoming Capability Building events on the issue of surplus donated goods and the cost-of-living crisis.
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It is thought that between 11 and 12 million people in the UK have some form of hearing loss, with between 900,000 and 1.2 million of these people being severely or profoundly deaf. It is therefore imperative that we reflect on how inclusive our preparedness planning is by looking at how people who are deaf or hard of hearing have been affected by previous emergencies and considering how they could be impacted in the future.
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