Planning ahead for emergencies: disability forum

Disabled people, whānau, carers, support people and services are invited to a forum on emergency preparedness and community resilience.


Location(s): Waikato

Cost: Free

A stack of papers on a desk, with the top one reading 'Emergency Plan'

Upcoming session(s)

10 NOV 2026

9:30am-12:00pm

The event will explore how disabled people can prepare for emergencies, share experiences, and discuss ways to strengthen support before, during and after an emergency.

The forum will include accessibility supports such as NZSL interpreters, wheelchair access, mobility parking, lift access and wayfinding assistance.

RSVP by 30 October by emailing michelle.rivers@hcc.govt.nz or calling 027 1800 4270.

Accessible features

  • Accessible parking spaces
  • NZ Sign Language interpreter
  • Wheelchair and mobility access

Contact details

Email: michelle.rivers@hcc.govt.nz
Phone: 027 1800 4270.

Venue

Claudelands Event Centre

Brooklyn Road, Claudelands, Hamilton 3214, New Zealand


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