Tag Archives: emergency preparedness

Winter Weather: Grantees Share Emergency Preparedness Resources

NIDILRR grantees shared some timely resources to help people with disabilities and others in the community prepare for, and recover from, the winter weather! Continue reading

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Quick Resources for People with Disabilities Experiencing Wildfires and Other Disasters

January 2024: Although this was published in August 2023, the resources are timely. Wildfires continue to affect communities and displace families with disabilities. We have reviewed and updated links on this page to ensure recently affected communities can access reliable … Continue reading

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Helping People with Disabilities in Ukraine

A brief list of resources about the status of people with disabilities in Ukraine. Continue reading

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Prepare to Protect: Low- and No-Cost Preparedness Resources

For National Preparedness Month, we’re sharing some low- and no-cost preparedness resources from the NIDILRR community and elsewhere to help people with disabilities and their families Prepare to Protect! Continue reading

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Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19): Reliable Information from Federal and State Resources

During December 2019, a new type of respiratory disease (human coronavirus) first appeared in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. Since that time, coronavirus disease 2019 also known as COVID-19 has spread to approximately 104 countries (territories/areas) including the United States. According … Continue reading

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Emergency Preparedness and People with Intellectual, Developmental, or Cognitive Disabilities

The final post in our emergency preparedness series covers resources and tools for people with intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disabilities, their families, and emergency planners. Continue reading

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Emergency Preparedness and People with Psychiatric Disabilities

For our next post in our series on emergency preparedness and people with disabilities, published in partnership with our colleagues at AbleData, we are highlighting resources and information for people with psychiatric disabilities. Although there are many sample planning templates … Continue reading

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Emergency Preparedness and People with Mobility Disabilities

In continuation of our series on emergency preparedness and people with disabilities, we are highlighting resources and information for people with mobility disabilities along with our colleagues at AbleData. People with mobility disabilities and older adults may adversely affected by … Continue reading

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Emergency Preparedness and People with Auditory Disabilities

We continue our emergency preparedness series with a look at resources for people with auditory disabilities Continue reading

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Emergency Preparedness and People with Visual Disabilities

This week, NARIC and AbleData are partnering to bring you preparedness resources from the NIDILRR Community and elsewhere so you can be #PreparedNotScared. We kick things off with resources for people who are blind or have other visual disabilities. Continue reading

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