“Waiho i te topipoto, kaua i te toiroa”

Let us keep close together, not wide apart

About Us

At Adaptive Resilience Solutions, we are committed to empowering communities, businesses, and individuals to prepare for and thrive in the face of disasters. Our journey began after organising our first Rural Resilience Expo. By bringing together local experts and emergency personnel, we started the crucial conversations around community preparedness.

Disaster Emergency management conference Brisbane Australia 2025

Enhancing preparedness

Following the success of the Expo, we recognised that our own community’s emergency plan was outdated and lacked the necessary communication and preparedness strategies we need to succeed. This realisation led us to focus on updating and improving community plans and developing community engagement strategies. Adaptive Resilience Solutions was born out of necessity, with a mission to bridge communication gaps, enhance preparedness, and provide ongoing education.

Create a safer more resilient future

We are passionate about helping you, your community, or your business prepare for whatever challenges lie ahead. Through planning, engagement, and education, we aim to enable communities to withstand the impacts of natural disasters and climate change. Let’s work together to create a safer, more resilient future.

Stall holders - Rural resilience expo 2024

Our Team:

Founder/Director: Dot

Diploma in Emergency Management – Massy University
Level 4 in CIMS (Coordinated Incident management Systems) – NZCD/FENZ
Level 4 in CIMS (Logistics Function) – NZCD/FENZ
Level 4 in CIMS (Welfare) – NZCD/FENZ
Level 3 in Health and Safety – Tai Potini West Coast
Psychological First Aid – FENZ/UFBA
20 Years Experience Level 4 Ambulance Operations – St John
25 Years Experience Worked through the ranks From Recruit to Deputy Chief – FENZ

Marketing & 2IC: Anna

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Project Manager & Technical : Lance

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Social Media & Website Design: Ryan

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