Skip to content

AI search tool

Try our new Search AI tool as an alternative to the search below to improve your experience on Alberta.ca using artificial intelligence. See the AISearch fact sheet for more information.

Popular topics:

Part of Emergency preparedness

Resources for your community

60 second videos, fact sheets, posters and more material you can share on how to be better prepared for emergencies and disasters.

Explore pages in:
Emergency preparedness

Join the Resilience Builders Network to receive updates on new programming by emailing [email protected].

Be prepared brochure

The Be Prepared brochure lists tips, web sites, resources and contacts to help educate your community about emergency preparedness and risk reduction.

Printing instructions: use the double-sided print setting and flip on the short edge.

Videos

Browse the 'Get Prepared' video that deliver simple steps that anyone can take to become better prepared for an emergency or disaster.

Take a minute today to learn about what you can do to become better prepared, and share the videos online and within your community.

Checklists and translations

Use the following checklists to build specific emergency kits. Translated versions are also available in українською (Ukrainian), عربي (Arabic), 简体中文 (Simplified Chinese), 繁體中文 (Traditional Chinese), ਪੰਜਾਬੀ (Punjabi), Deutsch (High German), Plautdietsch (Low German), Español (Spanish), Français (French) and Tagalog (Tagalog).

Fact sheets

Helpful materials you can read, download, print and share online and within your community. Some translated versions are also available in українською (Ukrainian), عربي (Arabic), 简体中文 (Simplified Chinese), 繁體中文 (Traditional Chinese), ਪੰਜਾਬੀ (Punjabi), Deutsch (High German), Plautdietsch (Low German), Español (Spanish), Français (French) and Tagalog (Tagalog).

Toolkits

  • For national test alert day

    A resource guide designed to help educators use the test alert as an opportunity to discuss emergency preparedness in classrooms (available in French and
    English). The selection of quick activities complements the bi-annual test of the national emergency alerting system.

  • For seniors

    Download the Emergency Preparedness Toolkit for Seniors for a package of materials to help improve seniors preparedness. This toolkit can help seniors, or those who care for them, be better prepared to navigate emergencies, disasters and unexpected situations.

  • Occupational health and safety toolkit

    The Emergency response planning: An occupational health and safety tool kit provides employers with information about some key occupational health and safety requirements related to emergency response planning. The kit also provides a step-by-step approach to planning, that employers can customize to their own work site.

Infographics

These infographics provide preparedness information in an easy to understand format.

Download and share these infographics with your community through communication channels available to you – online, email, and newsletters.

Translated infographics

Social media

Prompting preparedness messages

Become a champion of #BePrepared in your community.

Email [email protected] to receive pre-drafted preparedness messages weekly that you can simply copy, edit and share with your communities as you see fit. These could be added to social media posts, newsletters, etc. 

Contact

Connect with the Alberta Emergency Management Agency:

Hours: 8:15 am to 4:30 pm (open Monday to Friday, closed statutory holidays)
Phone: 780-422-9000
Toll free: 310-0000 before the phone number (in Alberta)
Email: [email protected]

Connect with one of our regional offices, visit AEMA regional offices.

Previous Build an emergency kit
Next Emergency Preparedness Week