MLG
Miller Lavery Group
Emergency Management Solutions for a Complex World
WHO WE ARE
A boutique firm built on decades of frontline experience.
Miller Lavery Group was built to fill a gap: senior, specialist emergency management advice that combines strategic thinking with real operational experience. Everything we do is anchored in strengthening organizations and systems for real-world emergencies.
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We work with governments, health authorities, and health facilities at provincial, national, and international levels, to mitigate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies of every kind.
Expert Leadership
Decades of experience at every level of the health system
Trusted Partner
Collaborative, values-based partnerships, based on trust and integrity
Proven Impact
Practical solutions that strengthen resilience and deliver lasting results
Rooted in Canada
Proudly Canadian, working locally, provincially, nationally, and internationally
WHAT WE DO
Advisory services across the full emergency management cycle.
Health Emergency Management Program Review & System Strengthening
Comprehensive assessments aligned with applicable legislation, standards, and best practice. Actionable recommendations to strengthen governance, preparedness, response, and recovery functions.
Training and Simulation Exercises
Design and delivery of targeted training programs and simulation exercises, from discussion-based tabletops to full-scale simulations, with structured evaluation and improvement planning.
Public Health & Environmental Health Preparedness
Advisory support for planning and preparedness related to public health emergencies, including infectious diseases, pandemics, and environmental events.
Facility & Operational Preparedness
Support for hospitals, long-term care, and other health facilities. Services include plan development, evacuation and repatriation planning, and mass casualty incident preparedness.
Incident Review & Continuous Improvement
Independent After-Action Reviews (AARs) to capture lessons from incidents and translate them into practical system improvements.
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Document what occurred
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Identify strengths to sustain
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Highlight gaps and challenges
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Develop clear, achievable improvement actions
OUR TEAM
The partners behind MLG.
Associates
Our associates are highly experienced professionals across complementary disciplines, including health security and emergency management, public health and environmental health, clinical care and hospital operations, local government, crisis and risk communication, legislation, law and ethics, and mental health and psychosocial supports.
Miller Lavery Group provides services to diverse populations, including First Nations, Métis People, and Inuit, living in settings and communities across Canada. Our head office is located on the traditional, unceded territories of the W̱SÁNEĆ (Saanich) People and the lÉ™k̓ʷəŋən People (Songhees and Xwsepsum Nations), where we work and live, with gratitude.

