diff --git a/shiftregister/app/views.py b/shiftregister/app/views.py
index ec9415d..ffb5af8 100644
--- a/shiftregister/app/views.py
+++ b/shiftregister/app/views.py
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ from django.conf import settings
 from django.contrib import messages
 import datetime
 from .decorators import event_state
+from dynamic_preferences.registries import global_preferences_registry
+
+global_preferences = global_preferences_registry.manager()
 
 
 @event_state
@@ -86,7 +89,9 @@ def logout(request):
 
 
 def register(request):
-    # handle number already being registered(resend message?)
+    if global_preferences["helper__event_state"] == "AFTER":
+        return render(request, "event_after.html", {})
+
     if request.helper:
         if request.session.get("last_seen_shift"):
             return redirect("shift", shiftid=request.session["last_seen_shift"])