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Emergency Preparedness
NSW Health's role in an emergency
NSW Health encourages everyone to be prepared for emergencies that can affect their health.
If you require Police, Fire or Ambulance ring triple zero (000).
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Mental Health Impacts
Mental health resources are available to support people coping with the impacts of a major incident.
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Infectious Diseases and Food Safety Threats
NSW Health works to protect the community against infectious diseases and food safety threats.
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NSW Health develops resources to assist health professionals with planning and preparedness for health responses to major incidents.
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Weather-related events such as bushfires, storms, floods and extreme heat can have major impacts on people’s health.
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The response to chemical or radiation emergencies involves many agencies. NSW Health works in partnership with these agencies to protect people’s health.
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