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Expert guides for calm, practical preparedness.
Preparedness topics by risk and audience
Use these guides to understand why each risk matters, who it affects, what to do first, and which supplies are useful without overbuying.
Power outages
Prepare for loss of lighting, heating, refrigeration, card payments, lifts, internet access and device charging.
Flooding
Flood planning protects people first, then documents, utilities, vehicles and essential supplies.
Water disruption
Water plans cover drinking, hygiene, infant care, pets, cleaning and safe purification if mains supply is interrupted.
Family communication
A simple written contact plan reduces confusion when phones, transport or normal routines are disrupted.
Business continuity
Small organisations need practical continuity plans for staff safety, communications, data access and essential operations.
Medical preparedness
Medical readiness combines stocked supplies, basic training, medication planning and clear emergency information.
Pet preparedness
Pets need their own evacuation, water, food, medication and identification plan.
Vehicle and travel emergencies
Travel kits help during breakdowns, severe weather delays, navigation failures and medical incidents away from home.
Recognised public guidance
COREHAVEN links to public sources for education and does not imply endorsement. Always follow official instructions during an emergency.
Latest Guides & Resources
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Power Outage Essentials: A Complete Guide
Learn how to prepare your household for extended power outages with practical, actionable steps.
UK Flood Preparation: Before, During & After
Essential steps to protect your home and family from flood damage in high-risk areas.
Emergency Water Storage & Purification
How to store and purify water for your household during supply disruptions.
Creating a Family Emergency Communication Plan
Establish reliable communication protocols when normal channels fail.
Business Continuity Planning for SMEs
Keep your business running during disruptions with these practical strategies.
First Aid Basics Every Household Should Know
Essential medical skills and supplies for emergency situations.
UK Net Zero by 2050: What It Means for You
The UK is legally committed to net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Learn the interim targets and how to prepare for the transition.
Climate Adaptation & Awareness: Understanding UK Emissions Targets
A clear overview of the UK’s 2030 and 2035 emissions targets and how a cleaner grid supports climate resilience.
National Grid Issues Winter Preparedness Warning
Officials urge households to prepare for potential energy shortages this winter.
Flood Warnings Issued Across Wales and Southwest England
Met Office issues amber warning as heavy rainfall expected over the weekend.
Council Emergency Response Times Under Review
Local authorities examining emergency preparedness following budget constraints.
Government Announces Community Resilience Grants
£50 million fund to help communities prepare for extreme weather events.
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