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- Emergency Preparedness (EP) Group
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- Background
- Functions of EP Groups
- Composition
- Appointment of members
- Plans to support EP Groups
- Implementation plan
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- “ The quick action by community members is vital to saving lives. This
is especially so during emergencies where the ground situation could be
chaotic ……
- that is the time when the community needs to get organised to help one
another to deal with the situation. This is part of active citizenry. “
- Mr Wong Kan Seng
- at the “Maintenance of National Emergency System Operational
Capabilities” (MONOC) Seminar on 29 Mar 2003
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- “Emergency preparedness is the key to survival in an uncertain world.
Every citizen has a role to play. If we do not take a keen interest, we
will not know what to do in an emergency. We can be A Prepared People, A
Prepared Nation"
- Mr Wong Kan Seng
- at the Monoc Seminar, 29 Mar 2003
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- GROs are PA’s main pillars during emergencies
- GROs’ effective community outreach to community
- GROs capability to build community resilience during emergencies
- Pivotal role played by GROs during SARS and arrests of JI members
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- Continue to maintain racial harmony & social cohesion
- Disseminate essential information to community
- Provide reassurance & help maintain public morale
- Mobilise the community to support relevant government agencies handling
the situation
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- Constituency SARS Task Forces (CSTF)
- Provide relief for those affected
- Disseminate information & help build confidence through dialogues,
house visits
- Temperature checks at markets/food centres
- Singapore OK – Grassroots Programme
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