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Thank you to everyone who joined us on all things resilience. Tweet us your favourite highlights and see you all again next year 👋#30days30waysUK #BePreparedNotScared

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It's the final day of #30days30waysUK Here are some of our favourite highlights:
👉Emergencies happen unexpectedly, preparation is key
👉Building a network increases resilience
👉Misinformation is widespread, fact checking is crucial
#PreparednessMonth #BePreparedNotScared

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Day 29 #30days30ways Volunteering is crucial to better preparedness and community resilience. Here's how you can make a difference in Nottingham: https://t.co/q1ONWXXoRD #PreparednessMonth #volunteer

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Day 28 #30days30waysUK Emergencies can mean delays and this can be a frustrating experience for families with young children. Keep them preoccupied by including suitable offline entertainment in your household emergency preparedness plan and kit #staybusy 👨‍👧‍👦🎲♟️

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Day 27 of #30days30waysUK Whether you're driving, cycling or walking, road safety is an important consideration. Here are some tips to stay safe on the roads: https://t.co/RJ3HSWChj8 #BeBrightBeSeen #RoadSafety 🛣️🚴‍♂️🚴‍♀️

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Day 26 of #30days30waysUK There are many useful apps you can refer to in emergencies. Here are some of them:
👉what3words @what3words
👉First aid by British Red Cross @BritishRedCross
👉Citizen aid app @ThecitizenAID
How many of these do you have on your phone?#PreparedApp

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Day 25 of #30days30waysUK Emergency planning doesn't have to be boring. Why not turn it into a fun-filled activity for families with children? Here are some ideas:
👉https://t.co/3MzMGmHVXW @BritishRedCross
👉https://t.co/uvQCBycO31
#readykids #30days30waysUK

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Here are some hints and tips to #GoInStayInTuneIn:
👉Check if you have enough essential supplies without having to leave your home
👉Stay updated by tuning in to the news, radio stations and credible social media accounts
👉Check in with loved ones and keep them updated

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Day 24 of #30days30waysUK During an emergency, you may be asked to stay at home until it's safe to resume daily routines again; this may be for a few hours or days. We'll be sharing some hints and tips while you #GoInStayInTuneIn #30days30waysUK #PreparednessMonth🏡

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Day 23 of #30days30waysUK How often do you check your medicine cabinet at home? It's important to check medication expiry dates, dispose of out of date ones and replace them to keep you and your family safe #ChooseWell #medicinecabinet

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Day 22 of #30days30waysUK Attending an event or visiting a crowded area? Know how to keep yourself safe by following the Run, Hide, Tell advice. Here is a short clip explaining what this means: https://t.co/FhA3Wuip5g 🏃‍♂️📷 #CTawareness #BeSafeBeSound

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Day 21 of #30days30waysUK Stay connected with your neighbours and community groups. They can share first hand information and you support each other during emergencies. You can find more information here👉https://t.co/LFbqFwXyVi #PreparednessMonth #CommunityResilience

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Day 20 of #30days30waysUK Do you practice good hand hygiene to #StopTheSpread? As the winter months approach, it's important to practice good hand hygiene to protect yourself and your family from germs. Here's a quick guide: https://t.co/dS3GXW6bPw

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Day 19 of #30days30waysUK Do you have a grab bag? Preparing one for emergencies is essential. Here is a list of essential items and supplies for a grab bag: https://t.co/riagzXRtTb 🎒🔦 #GrabBag #BePrepared

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Here are some #FireSafety tips:
👉regular hazard checks save lives
👉have a fire escape plan – best route is your normal route plus an alternative
👉communicate and practice your plan with the family
👉in an emergency, get out, stay out and call 999 #SafeEscape

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Day 18 of #30days30waysUK Do you know how to safely escape from a fire? Fires can happen at anytime, so it's important to have a fire escape plan with escape routes and assembly points #PreparednessMonth #SafeEscape #FireSafety

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Delays in getting help can have serious consequences. Having tools like offline maps or @what3words can help with sharing precise locations in the event of an emergency 🗺️📷🧭#30days30waysUK #PreparednessMonth #MapYourRisk #BeInformed

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Day 17 of #30days30waysUK Do you know the risks local to your area? Here's a short video to help you understand why staying informed is important: https://t.co/Qwm7B8ZQPX 🗺️🔍 #PreparednessMonth #MapYourRisk #BeInformed

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Owner of a local business? Here is a guide on how you can protect your business against an emergency: https://t.co/LYuPY06DBy 🏬 #PreparednessMonth #PlanAheadUK

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Day 16 of #30days30waysUK How prepared is your household in case of an emergency? Personal/household preparedness matters; get equipped, make a plan and be informed. More information can be found here: https://t.co/yiCyyjL6bu 🎒🏡#HouseholdPreparedness #GrabBag #EmergencyKit