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Disability Training for Emergency Planners: Serving People With Disabilities

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Developed for first responders and emergency planners, this 1-hour training provides information and best practices for ensuring the safety of people with disabilities during emergencies.
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It covers effective and appropriate communication with individuals with disabilities, special considerations in transportation and evacuation for individuals with disabilities, and how to ensure the independence of individuals with disabilities in emergency shelters and during disaster recovery.

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Ohio Disability and Health Program