BRMC Community Matters

BRMC

The podcast for the multicultural residents of Ballarat and surrounding areas. Stay up-to-date with the latest news, advice, as well as interesting and topical conversations!

Episodes

  1. Preparing for emergencies: Water Safety

    18/12/2023

    Preparing for emergencies: Water Safety

    Join Bobby Mehta in conversation with Blair Morton, Diversity & Inclusion Co-ordinator at Life Saving Victoria. In this episode, Bobby and Blair discuss the risks presented by water, not only in coastal and beach areas, but also bodies of inland water.

    26 min
  2. Preparing for emergencies: Extreme Heat

    18/12/2023

    Preparing for emergencies: Extreme Heat

    Heat kills more people than all other climate related disasters combined. In this episode, Bobby Mehta speaks with Professor Rosemary Aldrich, Director of Population and Public Health at the Grampians Public Health Unit, about the risk posed by extreme heat, and some simple strategies to help combat it.

    22 min

  3. 18/12/2023

    Preparing for emergencies: Bushfire Risk

    Bushfires pose a very real, and very big, risk throughout the Australian summer. In this episode, Bobby speaks with Nicole McGrath, CFA Community Engagement Co-ordinator, about how best to plan and prepare for bushfire season, with some simple hints and tips to reduce your risk.

    14 min
  4. Preparing for emergencies: The first 72 hours

    18/12/2023

    Preparing for emergencies: The first 72 hours

    The first 72 hours of an emergency response can be critical. In this episode, Bobby Mehta speaks with Nicole McGrath, CFA Community Engagement Co-ordinator, about important steps to include in your response to emergencies and natural disasters.

    14 min
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The podcast for the multicultural residents of Ballarat and surrounding areas. Stay up-to-date with the latest news, advice, as well as interesting and topical conversations!

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