Emergency Preparedness Resources
Emergency preparedness for people with disabilities.
Developed at the request of our local public health preparedness stakeholders to assist them in their planning and response efforts.
Western Massachusetts IRAA Preparedness Project
Care and evacuation standards in Western Massachusetts. Includes guidelines and recommendations for sheltering and evacuating people who require additional assistance.
Ready.gov: People with Disabilities and Other Special Needs
List of suggestions for emergency preparedness. Also has free, downloadable info about emergency preparedness.
Emergency Preparedness and Individuals with Disabilities
The Department of Transportation is dedicated to ensuring the highest level of emergency preparedness in the event of a disaster.
FEMA Inclusive Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness
Established to ensure that the Federal government appropriately supports safety and security for individuals with disabilities in disaster situations.
Find local resources.
Office of Disability Employment Policy Emergency Preparedness
Tools and Guidelines
For all people, including those with disabilities
American Red Cross Disaster Preparedness Resources for People with Disabilities
Being prepared means planning ahead. Includes making an emergency plan.
