Emergency Preparedness and People With Disabilities

Keywords / Description:

PPHR Criteria: G1-M1-SMJ

This document provides references and links to numerous emergency management plans for individuals with all kinds of different disabilities. Not only does it provide for separate disabilities, but it has plans for different types of emergency situations as well.

Toolkit:

PPHR Toolkit

Keyword Area:

All-Hazards, Project Public Health Ready, Vulnerable Populations

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Submitted:

10/09/2007

Modified:

09/08/2010

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