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Recovering from floods

When a flood happens in a community, it can be highly distressing for many people but there is a lot that family, friends, volunteers and community members can do to help those affected.

This information sheet will outline some useful skills that will help with disaster recovery.

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Helping children who have been affected by floods

Children who have been affected by floods may have suffered major disruption, losses, or lived through frightening experience impact of trauma. This information sheet will outline some strategies you can use to help children recover from a flood.