Individuals and Families: Disabilities or Special Needs
FEMA: Preparing for Disaster guide
This guide is designed to help people with disabilities prepare an emergency plan to protect themselves, family, friends, personal care assistant and others in the support network in the event of an emergency.
Red Cross: Disaster Preparedness for People with Disabilities guide
This guide was developed by the American Red Cross and is designed to help people who have physical, visual, auditory, or cognitive disabilities prepare for natural disasters.
Ready Now: Emergency Preparedness for People with Disabilities Toolkit
This Toolkit was developed by the Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) for people with disabilities to use in preparing for emergencies.
Accessible Emergency Information: Bridging Gaps in Emergency Preparedness website
This website offers 18 emergency preparedness topics formatted to be friendly to deaf, blind, and limited sight populations. The information on the website is available in video and downloadable document format.
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Easter Seals Disability Services national public education campaign, s.a.f.e.t.y first: Working Together for Safer Communities resources:
Communications
Emergency planning checklists for people with medical needs:
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