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Health and Wellbeing Information and Support

Preparing for Hot Days and Heat Waves on the Mornington Peninsula

Frequent warm days are now upon us and it is time to prepare for the possibility of heatwave. It is important to know how to prepare for a heatwave and who in our community is most at risk.

Advice for Keeping Warm and Staying Safe in Winter

Dressing warmly and keeping your home warm can significantly reduce the chances of ill health during the winter months.

Heat Wave

Frequent warm days are now upon us and it is time to prepare for the possibility of heatwave. It is important to know how to prepare for a heatwave and who in our community is most at risk.

Fire

Fire is a risk to lives, property and the environment. The best thing to do is prepare your property for fire and leave early if you are at risk.

Keeping Active, Involved and Informed

The Keeping Active, Involved and Informed Directory lists community groups and physical activity options that are available across Frankston and the Mornington Peninsula.

Smoke Alarm and Fire Safety for Residents

This information will help you to keep your smoke alarm working efficiently and could help save your life in the event of a fire in your home.

Ladders are associated with more injuries than any other household product, and men over the age of 60 are over-represented in this statistic. The Government's 'Ladder Safety Matters' campaign can help you with safer ladder use.

Beware fake tradies

Be prepared for the tactics fake tradies use to get your money.

Be scam savvy

Anyone can fall for a scam because scammers are getting smarter and using more sophisticated tricks to dupe thousands of people every year.

COVID-19

Information and guidance about the current outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

Mornington Peninsula Support Services

These organisations service the Mornington Peninsula on an ongoing basis and offer a range of support services for the community. If you need assistance please get in touch directly with the organisations.