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I lost my hearing in one ear and I’m worried I won’t find a new job

Getting back into work after a long absence, especially with health issues, can seem overwhelming. Help is available – and don’t underestimate your own internal resources

The Guardian - UK

Officials say at least 100 people still missing after July Fourth floods; recovery efforts could take months

At least 132 people have died. State and local leaders say getting an exact figure of the missing is difficult because so many people were visiting the Guadalupe River on the holiday weekend.

The Texas Tribune

Cash, emergency food and wind-up radios: How to survive a power outage

Citizens across Europe have been getting advice about emergency planning, which may feel more urgent after blackout on Iberian peninsula

The Guardian - UK

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How Covid changed children in Britain

Uncertainty, disruption, increased screen use and crippling anxiety are some of the legacies of pandemic school closures

The Guardian - UK

Trump’s shocking plan for Gaza is an all-too-common approach. This is what must happen instead

Far too often, developers treat rebuilding like colonising a planet. Instead, Palestinians must be at the heart of everything, and the sooner the better, says emergency adviser Lucy Easthope

The Guardian - UK

Only one in six A&Es in England say they could cope with major incident

Royal College of Emergency Medicine says it is ‘extremely concerned’ by survey on responses to emergencies like train crashes, Grenfell fire or Manchester Arena bombing

The Guardian - UK

The correct response to a disaster like Covid is to plan for the next one. I don’t see Britain doing it

Think local, listen to the experts and get diverse voices in the room, says emergency planner Lucy Easthope

The Guardian - UK

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UK isn’t prepared for bedbug invasion, top disaster expert warns

UK already seeing rise in bedbugs, experts say – as Paris residents experiencing ‘living hell’

The Independent UK

My Covid-era confidence crisis: how to regain your sense of self, hope and happiness

It is no surprise many of us have struggled to reconnect with the world, post-pandemic. But by being thoughtful about friendships, valuing weak ties and accepting invitations, positive change is possible

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Pakistan’s floods: life in the aftermath

Editorial: The images of raging torrents were frightening – but as the waters begin to retreat, the true disaster is emerging

The Guardian - UK

When the Dust Settles by Lucy Easthope review – how to respond to catastrophe

From Covid to chemical spillages, fires to floods, an expert on emergency planning looks back on a lifetime of dealing with disaster

The Guardian - UK

When the Dust Settles by Lucy Easthope review – what to do when disaster strikes

This grimly fascinating insight into the aftermath of major tragedies by a disaster recovery expert exposes a ‘slow rot’ in emergency planning – and reveals how to help victims’ families with closure

The Guardian - UK

Nuclear bunkers: Inside relics from another era that show UK is not prepared for disaster

Fears of nuclear conflict have grown since Russia invading Ukraine - but how ready are we?

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