Radio COTA #21: Disaster Preparedness

Published: July 28, 2016, 2:13 a.m.

With the number of Queensland Seniors expected to increase substantially over the next decade, developing a clear Disaster Management strategy has been paramount in ensuring vulnerable Seniors, people with disability, non-English speaking residents, as well as people who are geographically or culturally isolated, medically or chemically dependent, or homeless have access to resources to assist with preparedness, relief and recovery. Join us this week as we explore this topic in more depth with interviews with Iain MacKenzie, Inspector-General Emergency Management and Redland City Council Deputy Mayor Wendy Boglary.