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Tag Archives: disaster preparedness
Emergency Preparedness and People with Auditory Disabilities
We continue our emergency preparedness series with a look at resources for people with auditory disabilities Continue reading
Emergency Preparedness and People with Visual Disabilities
This week, NARIC and AbleData are partnering to bring you preparedness resources from the NIDILRR Community and elsewhere so you can be #PreparedNotScared. We kick things off with resources for people who are blind or have other visual disabilities. Continue reading
Answered Questions: Monthly News for the Disability Community for June 2018
Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: As a person with a disability, how can I better prepare for emergency situations and what can organizations do … Continue reading
Posted in Respuestas a las Preguntas
Tagged children, children with special needs, Disabilities, disability, disaster preparedness, educcation, emergecy preparedness, employment, inclusion, natural disasters, NIDILRR Projects, NIDILRR Research, people with disabilities, PM-Prep, research
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Everyone Can Help Their Community Prepare
The Federal Emergency Management Administration is celebrating Preparedness Month all through September and, quite frankly, it couldn’t come soon enough: Two Category 4 hurricanes have made landfall (Harvey, Irma) with catastrophic flooding and more storms have been circling in the … Continue reading
September is Emergency Preparedness Month: Are You Ready?
September 18th is “Get Ready Day” a yearly event held the third Tuesday of September by the American Public Health Association (APHA) coinciding with National Preparedness Month. The Get Ready website includes resources for people to prepare themselves, their families … Continue reading
Posted in Audiovisual, Event, Fact sheet, Organization, Publications, Website
Tagged Access Board, American Public Health Association, APHA, caregivers, Disability.gov, disaster preparedness, emergency preparedness, Fact Sheets, Get Ready, health professionals, Independent Living Research Utilization (ILRU), National Organization on Disability, PAS Center, people with disabilities, Ready.gov
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Pacific ADA Announces the Emergency Management and Preparedness: Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities Webinar Series
The NIDRR-funded Pacific ADA National Network Regional Center and Great Lakes ADA National Network Regional Center have collaborated to launch the webinar series “Emergency Management and Preparedness: Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities.” National, state, and local entities/communities are increasingly planning … Continue reading
Get Prepared for Weather Emergencies
Well, if you haven’t noticed by now, we’re at the start of Tornado Season. Low rainfall also means drought across many parts of the US, raising the risk of brush fires. So how can you prepare yourself for inclement weather, … Continue reading
Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center 