Showing posts with label disasters;. Show all posts
Showing posts with label disasters;. Show all posts

Thursday, October 21, 2021

For People With Disabilities, Few Good Options During Disasters

 With extended power outages and other slow-burning consequences, the aftermath of Hurricane Ida exposed just how vulnerable people with developmental disabilities are. Read More >

Friday, October 1, 2021

How To Prepare For A Disaster If You Live With A Disability

 For people with disabilities, evacuating at a moment's notice or stockpiling supplies can be complicated. However, experts say there are things everyone can do to prepare, no matter their needs. Read More >

Friday, June 28, 2019

Trump Signs Law Improving Disaster Planning For Those With Disabilities

The federal government will be required to do more to consider the needs of people with disabilities when hurricanes, fires and other disasters strike under a new law. Read More >