Disruptions are no longer rare—they’re becoming more frequent, complex, and disruptive to our daily lives. Extreme weather, power outages, supply chain interruptions, disinformation and disruptions to civil society are on the rise. Learn the risks in Prince Edward County (PEC) and get practical tips to keep your household prepared and safe. Everyone can play a part in building a stronger, more prepared community.
Resources and Events
Take actions to stay safe
Prevention starts with reducing risks and being prepared for disruptions. Explore practical tips to help you avoid emergencies and stay ready at home or on the go.
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Quiz: Are you prepared in times of emergency?
Emergencies can happen at any time. Want to see how prepared you are? Take the Canadian Red Cross emergency preparedness quiz.
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Make Your Emergency Plan Today
Taking time to plan now can make a big difference during an emergency. Use this simple form to make an emergency plan for your household.
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Stay cool and stay safe
Extreme heat is one of the deadliest climate risks in Canada. 916 heat-related deaths were recorded nationally between 1981 and 2022, with most occurring since 2016.
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ReadyPEC First Aid, CPR & Emergency Preparedness for Older Adults
Would you know what to do if someone collapsed, stopped breathing, or had a medical emergency? ReadyPEC will be offering practical, hands-on training in First Aid, CPR, and AED (automated external defibrillator) use for adults aged 60+.
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Prepare for Emergencies
before they happen
