The Loop – 28 May 2024

DFFH*: A website has been established by Agriculture Victoria which includes key information on the current Avian Influenza situation.

The website includes maps and information about ‘Movement controls’.

Agriculture Victoria website

Avian influenza | Poultry diseases | Animal diseases | Biosecurity | Agriculture Victoria

 Farm Biosecurity Practices

https://agriculture.vic.gov.au/biosecurity/animal-diseases/emergency-animal-diseases/information-for-farm-visitors-service-providers

 Department of Health advisory update:

https://www.health.vic.gov.au/health-advisories/human-case-of-avian-influenza-bird-flu-detected-in-returned-traveller-to-victoria

*DFFH: Department of Family Fairness and Housing

Ambulance Victoria: GoodSAM

GoodSAM is a free global smartphone app that alerts responders to someone nearby in cardiac arrest. GoodSAM is linked to the Triple Zero (000) communications …

GoodSAM responders receive an alert on their phone and have the option to accept or reject the request for assistance. If a responder accepts the alert, they are provided with information relating to the case, including the event location and any nearby public access AEDs.

https://www.ambulance.vic.gov.au/goodsam

ASC: Alpine Shire Council Community Resource Guide

This page is designed to provide a list of contacts and resources to help community members in the Alpine Shire to access support and key services

https://www.alpineshire.vic.gov.au/community-resource-guide