Within nine (9) months of the entry of this Consent Decree, the ILA will survey all emergency shelters in the County using the survey instrument entitled ADA Checklist for Emergency Shelters...
Search Results "Emergency Management"
Filters
Commonly Searched Documents
-
J. PHYSICAL CHANGES TO EMERGENCY SHELTERS
-
Effective Emergency Management: Making Improvements for Communities and People with Disabilities
Effective Emergency Management: Making Improvements for Communities and People with Disabilities Executive Summary: The challenges faced by people with disabilities in disaster-threat...
-
I. Steps to Ensure Access for All in Emergencies and Disasters
Here are some steps you can take now to ensure that emergency management programs, services, and activities are accessible to everyone, including people with disabilities....
-
Emergency Communication: ADA Standard Section 407.4.9
Section 407.4.9: covers the current ADA Standards for the elevator emergency communication systems.
-
Projecting Numbers of Attendees with Disabilities
In addition, some people will not consider or may not know they need assistance in an emergency....
-
ENSURING LANGUAGE ACCESS AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION DURING RESPONSE AND RECOVERY: A CHECKLIST FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS
As an emergency responder, it is critical for you to be prepared to effectively reach all members of the community during emergency response and recovery efforts....
-
Chapter 7 Emergency Management Under Title II of the ADA
In this Chapter, you will learn how to make emergency management programs, services, and activities accessible to everyone, including people with disabilities....
-
Inclusion Solutions Functional Needs Support Services (FNSS) Shelter Tool Kit
Modeled on the ADA Checklist for Emergency Shelters, our FNSS Shelter Tool Kit will be your guide as you prepare shelters for members of your community with access and functional needs....
-
E. Effective Communication
Advance planning is critical to ensuring effective communication during an emergency....
-
Emergency Communications: ADA Standard Section 408.4.8
Section 408.4.8 covers the current ADA Standards for emergency communication systems in limited-use/limited-application elevators.
-
D. Reasonable Modifications
The ADA generally requires emergency managers and shelter operators to make reasonable modifications to policies, practices, and procedures when necessary to avoid discrimination.9 A reasonable...
-
Emergency Preparedness
Emergency transportation - Accessible transportation may be needed to evacuate people with disabilities....
-
Inclusive Event Procedures for Emergencies
Please contact jik@pacbell.net This document was made possible with support from: Grant to North Carolina Emergency Management from The North Carolina Council on Developmental...
-
G. Access to Social Services, Temporary Lodging or Housing, and Other Benefit Programs
State and local governments often provide social services and other benefit programs to assist people harmed by emergencies and disasters....
-
PSA: We Prepare Everyday by FEMA, the Ready Campaign and Ad Council
A 2-minute video brought to you by the Ready Campaign and Ad Council showing people with disabilities taking charge to prepare themselves and their families for emergencies....
-
Executive Order 13563 (Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review) and Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review)
FEMA is the only entity we have identified that has recently provided emergency transportable housing units to disaster survivors and will be affected by the final rule....
-
NYC Emergency Management
Established in 1996, NYC Emergency Management is a coordinating agency for the City of New York....
-
A. ADA Basics for Emergency Management
of the primary responsibilities of state and local governments is to protect residents and visitors from harm, including assistance in preparing for, responding to, and recovering from emergencies...
-
13.11 Managed Hotel
13.11 “Managed Hotel” means a hotel in the United States that is operated by HWI (or one of its subsidiaries) pursuant to a management agreement with the third party owner of the real estate...
-
Managed Use
A mode of travel that is actively managed and appropriate on a trail, based on its design and management. 1....
-
13.16 Post-1993 Managed Hotel
13.16 “Post-1993 Managed Hotel” means a Managed Hotel constructed for first occupancy after January 26, 1993....
-
The Right to be Rescued
Released days before the 10th anniversary of the storm, our goal is to make emergency planners aware of the specific needs of people with disabilities and push them to alter their disaster...
-
3. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) The final rule applies to entities subject to the ADA or ABA that provide emergency transportable housing units to disaster survivors....
-
Location: ADA Standard Section 407.4.6.4.2
Section 407.4.6.4.2 covers the current ADA Standards for the location of the emergency controls in elevator cars.
