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As temperatures start to rise, people across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) are being encouraged to prepare for summertime risks like heatwaves, wildfires, storms and floods.

Our Risk Ready Communities team has been meeting local people at a flood drop-in session in North West Leicestershire.

Businesses in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) are being advised to ‘think again’ about how prepared they are for possible emergencies like cyber attacks and severe weather which can disrupt their supply chains, IT and more.

To mark Business Continuity and Resilience Awareness Week, we asked Sonal - Chair of the LRF's Business Continuity Group - to explain what businesses can do to prepare, and why all businesses should have a Business Continuity Plan.

In the final part of our Mental Health Awareness Week series, Charlotte, Workforce Health and Wellbeing Lead, and Mental Health First Aider at Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust, tells us how good habits can make a big difference to our mental health.

As Head of the Leicester School of Nursing and Midwifery based at De Montfort University and a Registered Mental Health Nurse, Gary explains how 'controlling the controllables' and talking to others can help us to cope in a volatile world.

Looking after our mental health helps us build personal resilience and cope with whatever life throws at us. To mark Mental Health Awareness Week, Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Officer Beckie introduces 'five ways to wellbeing' that can benefit us all...

We asked Alice, Delivery Manager for our Risk Ready Communities programme, what we can all do to turn our communities into 'risk ready' communities...

Our community resilience experts have been out and about talking to people about our Risk Ready Communities programme - so why not invite us to your next community event?

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