Emergency Preparedness for People with Access and Functional Needs

Emergency Preparedness for People with Access and Functional Needs

Preparing Makes Sense for People with Disabilities Brochure – Your ability to recover from an emergency tomorrow will depend on the planning and preparation you do today. This guide provides information which people with disabilities and other access and functional needs, and the people who assist and support them, can use to prepare for emergencies before they happen.

ASPR Addressing the Access and Functional Needs of At-Risk Individuals – catalog of resources to inform public health and healthcare emergency preparedness considerations for at-risk individuals.

The CMIST Framework – provides a flexible, crosscutting approach for planning to address a broad set of common access and functional needs (AFN) without having to define a specific diagnosis, status, or label. 

Be Ready Utah  – an excellent website with detailed information on all aspects of personal & family, community, school and business preparedness.  They also offer on site training and will meet with large groups.