ENDORSEMENT OF NOOSA LOCAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT PLAN 2023 · Attachment 1 Noosa Local Disaster Management Plan 2023

Section 8.19


Recovery Hubs                                           Recovery Hubs are established to provide a range of services
                                                        to facilitate recovery including welfare, support, financial and
                                                        emotional recovery services. Recovery Hubs are typically
                                                        managed by the Department of Communities, Housing & Digital
                                                        Economy with support from the LDMG where necessary.
                                                        Recovery Hubs may be centralised or may need to be mobilised
                                                        and conducted in a ‘Pop Up’ fashion to suit the need of local
                                                        communities and the disaster.

                                                        Recovery Hub agencies will vary dependent on the type of event
                                                        and impacts experienced. Agencies may include but are not
                                                        limited to:

                                                        •   Department of Communities, Housing & Digital Economy
                                                        •   Noosa Council Community Development or Customer Service
                                                            Team Member
                                                        •   Noosa Council Infrastructure Services team member
                                                        •   Lifeline
                                                        •   Red Cross
                                                        •   Insurance Council of Australia
                                                        •   Local Service providers




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