The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) mandates that all emergency evacuation plans include measures to ensure the safe evacuation of people with disabilities....
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- McGuire Associates Disability Evacuation Plan (DEP)
- Inclusion Solutions CONNECT Emergency Management Plan
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C. Preparation – Advance Planning for Emergencies and Disasters
An emergency management plan is the all-important first step in ensuring an effective response to emergencies and disasters....
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A. Advance Planning
Equal access requires advance planning. During emergencies and disasters, people with disabilities sometimes have different, disability-related needs than other individuals....
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Emergency Controls: ADA Standard Section 407.4.6.4
Section 407.4.6.4 covers the current ADA Standards for emergency controls inside an elevator car.
- Feeling Safe, Being Safe Webcast Training: The Emergency Worksheet
- Feeling Safe, Being Safe Webcast Training: The Emergency Kit
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More Information on Emergency Planning
Information you can use to strengthen your emergency planning and to protect: Your family, Your health, Your safety, Your independence, and Your...
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PLANNING
If you are responsible for your community’s emergency planning or response activities, you should involve people with disabilities in identifying needs and evaluating effective emergency...
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PERSONAL EMERGENCY EVACUATION CHECKLIST
To personalize the form, download it to your local hard drive, then copy and rename the file for each individual for whom an evacuation plan is needed....
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Applying Emergency Planning Strategies
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Create an Emergency Plan for Your Home
Have a disaster or fire plan at your home. While high‑rise buildings have built‑in technology and safety features, houses or apartment buildings are often less safe....
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Emergency Communications: ADA Standard Section 409.4.7
Section 409.4.7: covers the current ADA Standards for the elevator emergency communication systems in private residence elevators.
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Emergency Communication: ADA Standard Section 407.4.9
Section 407.4.9: covers the current ADA Standards for the elevator emergency communication systems.
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Attachment B: Emergency Health Information
It is good practice to carry on you at all times emergency health information containing your critical health information and emergency contacts. ...
- Feeling Safe, Being Safe Webcast Training: Being Prepared
- Feeling Safe, Being Safe Webcast Training: Introduction & Materials
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Emergency Planning
Emergency planning must be done well in advance for all events, and it is important to know that facilities and their staff members are prepared....
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Why You Should Carry Emergency Health Information
The care you receive in emergency situations depends on how much information physicians have at the time of the emergency....
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Tips on Completing Emergency Health Information
When completing your emergency health information (forms included at back of chapter) be sure and include: Disability/Conditions emergency personnel might need to know about (...
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Emergency Health Information
*** View and download a blank Emergency Health Information sheet here. *** It’s good practice to carry emergency health information containing your critical health information and emergency...
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ADA Checklist for Emergency Shelters
Americans with Disabilities Act ADA Checklist for Emergency Shelters July 26, 2007 Reproduction Reproduction of this document is encouraged....
- Feeling Safe, Being Safe Webcast Training: Community Supports
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The National Shelter System and Physical Accessibility - Time to Look Under the Hood
This focus on facility access is motivated by being repeatedly told, in my role as a trainer, consultant and policy analyst, by emergency management professionals that they do not need to...