Patient Information

Flood Information

• General Flood Information – Bureau of Meteorology
• Live Traffic NSW [road closures, and transport and traffic advice]
• Services Australia:
  • Flooding
  • How to Claim [how to access the Disaster Recovery Payment]
• Homepage – NSW State Emergency Service [evacuation orders and current evacuation centres, preparation advice]
• Resources to Help You – Australian Red Cross
• Looking After Yourself After a Disaster – Beyond Blue
• How to Cope with the Stress of Natural Disasters – headspace
• healthdirect:
  • Health Risks after a Cyclone or Flood [printable]
  • Natural Disasters [printable]
• NSW Health:
  • Beware of Environmental Health Risks in Flood Clean Up
  • Advice on Mosquito Control during Floods and Public Events
  • Hypothermia
• Flood Support – Primary Health Network [includes local flood support information]