Non government organizations partners in emergency management
To keep Canada safe, governments work closely with a range of non-government organizations. These partners are both leaders and support agencies in mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery efforts. They include:
Canadian Red Cross
Prepare for Life. Learn how to prepare and plan from a world leader in Disaster Management and First Aid. The Canadian Red Cross is part of the largest humanitarian organisation that aims to help the most vulnerable in neighbourhoods in Canada and around the world.
St. John Ambulance
Saving Lives – At work, home and play. As Canada's standard for excellence in first aid and CPR services, St. John Ambulance offers innovative programs and products, ensuring Canadians can be prepared.
The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army brings relief to people around the world through its emergency and disaster services. Ready to deploy its resources at very short notice, disaster units immediately work to reduce physical harm and help victims regain control of their lives.