Useful Links
NEW - Counselling Directory
Counselling Directory is a confidential service that encourages those in distress to seek help. The directory contains information on many different types of distress, as well as articles, news, and events. To ensure the professionalism of our website, all counsellors have provided us with qualifications and insurance cover or proof of membership with a professional body.
RESILIENCE INFORMATION
The UK Resilience Website is run as a news and information service for emergency practitioners by the Civil Contingencies Secretariat at The Cabinet Office. The website is split into three main sections: Emergency Preparedness, Emergency Response and Recovery and Emergencies.
This website has information on how you can help yourself and others in emergencies. Much of this information is based on common sense advice and may seem obvious or familiar to you, but this has saved lives in the past.
For professionals dealing with emergency planning, crisis and disaster management. The Society offers a unique framework for promoting the interests of it's members.
Home Office Security (Counter-Terrorism)
The Office for Security and Counter-Terrorism (OSCT) leads the work on counter-terrorism in the UK, working closely with the police and security services.
The official site of the Prime Minister's Office
The Met Office provides weather forecasts and warnings for the public.
Department of Health Emergency Planning
National Health Service contingency plans and advice on preparing for specific types of disasters and attacks.
Disaster Action is a charity set up and run by survivors and bereaved from UK and overseas disasters. Founded in 1991, we provide an independent advocacy and advisory service that represents the interests of those directly affected by disaster.
The Government's centre for running short seminars, workshops and courses on an inter–agency basis in the field of crisis management and emergency planning. Its diverse and dynamic programme attracts in excess of six thousand delegates per year from a wide range of backgrounds providing a national forum for discussion and the sharing of good practice.