Practice is very important; it increases skill and instills confidence in one's ability to cope in an emergency....
Search Results "Community Emergency Preparedness"
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Practice Plans Through Regular Drills
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Disability.gov
Every day, new resources are added to Disability.gov’s 10 main subject areas: Benefits, Civil Rights, Community Life, Education, Emergency Preparedness, Employment, Health, Housing, Technology...
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Supporting Students with Hearing Impairments: Tools, Technology and Key Resources
Introduction Students with hearing disabilities face unique challenges inside the classroom. Many common learning modes that people take for granted — lectures, discussion groups...
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Shannon Mulhall
Chair of the Earthquake Country Alliance Seniors & People with Disabilities Committee and on the Central California Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf as the Publications Chair and Emergency...
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Disability Rights Advocates 2017 Gala Video
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3. Scope—Web Sites and Other Electronic Information and Communication Technologies
Scope—Web Sites and Other Electronic Information and Communication Technologies The SNPRM: Our proposal to require carrier Web site accessibility was limited to all public-facing content...
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Introduction
In light of recent events, many employers are developing or re-evaluating emergency procedures to ensure the safe evacuation of all employees....
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About and Acknowledgements
Conducting and disseminating research on community based health education, prevention and health care services for people with disabilities....
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References
Emergency Procedures: Special Equipment and Devices (ican.com) http://www.ican.com/news/fullpage.cfm?articleid=E778C428-9D78-4687-9B0777B461E3A4EF....
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SHELTERS + SERVICE CENTERS
Join your local Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) and get trained to help support shelter and service center operations....
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Acknowledgements
Richard Hooks, Director of Program Management, BCFS Emergency Management Division John Ignatczyk, Captain II, Disaster Preparedness Office, Los Angeles Fire Department Amanda...
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Federal Agencies
Technical assistance is provided by telephone and by web-based material on Title II and Title III issues such as service animals, polling places, accessible websites and emergency preparedness...
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Ron McCallum: How technology allowed me to read | TED Talks
Months after he was born, in 1948, Ron McCallum became blind. In this charming, moving talk, he shows how he is able to read -- and celebrates the progression of clever tools and...
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SAMPLE SCENARIO: BLIZZARD
It will arrive Friday threatening the power grid, slowing traffic, and hindering emergency responders. How does your messaging change to your community?...
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Ruh Global Communications
Ruh Global Communications is a Strategic Communications & Digital Marketing firm helping organizations strategically include People with Disabilities (PwD). ...
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A4.28.4 AUXILIARY ALARMS
Locating visual emergency alarms in rooms where deaf individuals may work or reside alone can ensure that they will always be warned when an emergency alarm is activated....
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§ 35.160(c)(2)
(2) A public entity shall not rely on an individual accompanying an individual with a disability to interpret or facilitate communication, except in an emergency involving a threat to public...
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World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Accessibility Initiative
Web for All The social value of the Web is that it enables human communication, commerce, and opportunities to share knowledge....
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Tips for Communicating with Individuals with Mobility Impairments
If possible, put yourself at the wheelchair user's eye level. Do not lean on a wheelchair or any other assistive device. Never patronize people who use...
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General Tips for Communicating with People with Disabilities
When introduced to a person with a disability, it is appropriate to offer to shake hands. People with limited hand use or who wear an artificial limb can usually shake hands....
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DIVISION 7: COMMUNICATION ELEMENTS AND FEATURES
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DIVISION 7: COMMUNICATION ELEMENTS AND FEATURES
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Texting
Texting is an important way to communicate when voice lines are down or clogged....
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Designing Accessible Communities
"Designing Accessible Communities" was formed in 2006....
