If you are looking for
information on complicated accommodation situations and solutions, where
to obtain assistive technology, and successful management techniques for
ensuring the implementation of a thorough and accessible evacuation
plan, the following publications provide resources and materials to
assist you.
Community
Planning
Are You Ready? An In-depth Guide
to Citizen Preparedness, Federal Emergency Management
Agency
Disaster Preparedness Resources
for People with Disabilities, June Isaacson Kailes, Disability
Policy Consultant
Special Needs
Shelter, Putnam County Department of Emergency
Services
Living
Facilities
Are
your Tenants Safe? BOMA's Guide to Security and Emergency Planning,
Building Owners and Managers Association
Day Care
Facilities
Protecting Our Kids From
Disasters - Nonstructural Mitigation for Child Care Centers, Institute
for Business & Home Safety
Day
Care Facilities Emergency Planning Guide, Pennsylvania Emergency
Management Agency
Nursing
Homes
Disaster Preparedness: Preliminary
Observations on the Evacuation of Hospitals and Nursing Homes Due to
Hurricanes,
GAO
Prisons
Cricial
Analysis of Emergency Preparedness, U.S. Department of
Justice
Transportation
America Under Threat:
Transit Responds to Terrorism, American Public Transportation
Association
Emergency
Evacuation: Safe Egress of Persons with Disabilities from Transit
Systems, Easter Seals Project ACTION with National Organization on
Disability
Emergency
Management Planning for Texas Transit Agencies: A Guidebook, Texas
Department of Transportation
Emergency
Response Guidebook, U.S. Department of Transportation: Research
and Special Programs Administration
Workplaces
Be Prepared -
USDA in Forefront of Emergency Preparedness for People with
Disabilities, Target Center - U.S. Department of
Agriculture
Emergency
Management Guide For Business & Industry, Federal Emergency
Management Agency
Emergency Preparedness
for People with Disabilities: An Interagency Seminar of Exchange for
Federal Managers, Summary Report, Office of Disability Employment
Policy
Emergency
Preparedness Guidelines for People with Disabilities, U. S.
Department of Transportation
Employer's Guide to
Including Employees with Disabilities in Emergency Evacuation Plans,
Job Accommodation Network
Federal
Response Plan, Federal Emergency Management Agency
Preparing the
Workplace for Everyone: Accounting for the Needs of People with
Disabilities, A Framework of Emergency Preparedness Guidelines for
Federal Agencies, Interagency Coordinating Council on Emergency
Preparedness, and Individuals with Disabilities Subcommittee on
Emergency Preparedness in the Workplace
Assistive Technology and
Equipment
Employer's Guide to
Including Employees with Disabilities in Emergency Evacuation Plans,
Job Accommodation Network
Emergency
Responders
Guide on the
Special Needs of People with Disabilities for Emergency Managers,
Planners, & Responders, National Organization on Disability