Working together to develop resilience “Encouraging Joined up Working - across categories and services” Roy Elflett Head of Emergency Planning Norfolk County Council
Working together to develop resilience Think of Norfolk...
Working together to develop resilience
Think of Norfolk... think again
Working together to develop resilience Norfolk Some of the most deprived communities in the UK One in four children living in households in poverty One in four with difficulties in basic skills
Working together to develop resilience Norfolk A dispersed community with marked contrasts in affluence and deprivation A population both deeply rooted and migratory An ageing population A wide range of risks identified in the CRR
Working together to develop resilience Norfolk Resilience Working in partnership with all key stakeholders to enhance Norfolk's ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from emergencies.
Working together to develop resilience How widely do we engage? Councils working together Voluntary Sector Private /Public Sector Partnership - NORMIT Community Groups
Working together to develop resilience Working together to develop resilience in Norfolk
Working together to develop resilience Are we embedding the culture? Community Strategy for Norfolk Strong leadership People in Partnership
Working together to develop resilience NORMIT Norfolk Major Incident Team (
Working together to develop resilience
How does it work Facilitated by - NCC Emergency Planning (involvement of all LAs) Assisted by- Advisory Board Supported by - Member organisations Funded by- Annual Membership Fees Charges - provision of Services for members.
Working together to develop resilience YES 304 people trained last year (+ Tailored & NRF ) Business Continuity Seminar - 97 delegates Study Day Delegates Free templates and advice on the e-Tool Sharing information – via web/ / meetings Networking opportunity - with peers Benefits for ALL involved. Is NORMIT making a difference?
Working together to develop resilience Looking to the future Continue to develop to reach a wider audience CPD and Accreditation for training courses Develop E-Tool and website to provide information on types of incident Work with the NRF to ensure consistent message for the Promotion of BC across Norfolk
Working together to develop resilience Parish Emergency Coordinators Community Flood Warden Teams Norfolk Civil Protection Volunteers Community Emergency Wardens / Groups Educational Establishments / young persons groups Elected Members Voluntary Sector Business sector Community Engagement
Working together to develop resilience
Norfolk Resilience Forum Structure
Working together to develop resilience Regional Resilience Forum Wide area planning Contributing to Regional & National capability Challenges
Working together to develop resilience Looking to the future
Working together to develop resilience “Encouraging Joined up Working - across categories and services” Roy Elflett Head of Emergency Planning Norfolk County Council