What do we do?
Local Resilience Forums (LRFs) are multi-agency partnerships in the UK that bring together representatives from emergency services, local authorities, health services, utility companies, and other Category 1 and 2 responders under the Civil Contingencies Act 2004. They are responsible for coordinating emergency preparedness and response at the local level to ensure communities are resilient to various risks.
Click in the boxes below for further information regarding the tasks undertaken by Essex Resilience Forum partners.
Collaborative working
Collaborative working refers to the process of multiple individuals, teams, organisations, or sectors working together toward a shared goal. It involves pooling resources, expertise, and knowledge to achieve outcomes that would be difficult or impossible to accomplish independently...
Multi-Agency Planning
Multi-agency planning for Category 1 and Category 2 responders under the Civil Contingencies Act (CCA) 2004 refers to the collaborative process in which various organisations work together to prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies...
Multi-Agency Training & Exercising Programmes
Multi-agency training and exercising for Category 1 and Category 2 responders under the Civil Contingencies Act (CCA) 2004 refers to the coordinated process of practicing emergency response plans, procedures, and communication strategies together with multiple agencies involved..