| Special Needs Population Resources |
| Annual Reports |
 PVA (Paralyzed American Veterans): Partners for Life Annual Reports |
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Emergency Preparedness Initiative:
Special Needs of People with Disabilities for Emergency Managers, Planners & Responders |
| NISH: Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities Annual Report |
| Report '05 on Exec Order 13347 |
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| Conferences |
| 2006 Mobility Planning Services Institute |
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| Service Directories |
| For Seniors and Caregivers: A
Directory of Services in Greene County Missouri |
| Agencies Id'd by SNP Committee |
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| Emergency Preparedness |
| Information about accessible community transportation |
| Americans with Disabilities
Act Title II and Title III Highlights |
Document from IBM giving companies
information about Special Needs population
Accessibility for Business Advantage |
| Worksheet to aid in
the planning of an Emergency Preparedness Information Campain. |
Independent Living Center of
Southeast Missouri Consumer Emergency Plan
A template personal emergency plan geared toward people with special needs.
There
are places to insert name of caretakers, medications currently taking, etc. |
| Disaster Preparedness for
people with disabilities |
EAGLES (Elder Action Global
Logistical Emergency System) Mission Statement document
This group responds to emergency incidents to alleviate
suffering of the special
needs population. |
| Emergency Evacuation
Preparedness: Taking Responsibility for Your Safety |
Document from TCS
Associates about their NTS Emergency Notification system's ability to notify deaf
employees of emergency incidents
Also see TCS_Brochure.pdf
for an overview of the company. |
Building Evacuation Solutions Are You
Prepared? "Every Building Can Be Safer With
A Complete Evacuation Plan & Training" |
Powerpoint handout from
a presentation explaining how too develop effective emergency preparedness
materials for people with disabilities
Presented by New York State Department of Health. |
| Preparing for Emergencies:
A Checklist for People with Mobility Problems |
Needs Assessment for
Emergency Public Health Information and Special Needs Populations (SNPs)
Template from the New York State
Department of Health on conducting a needs
assessment of best way to distribute public health information to special
needs populations. |
Price list for NXi
Telephony Services (NTS). Network-based communication system for text and voice chat and messaging.
The system
interfaces with telephones, Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs),
TTY machines, and cell phones. |
| Information sheet about text
based services for deaf population offered by NXi |
| Preparing for Disaster for People with
Disabilities and other Special Needs |
| Emergency Evacuation:
Safe Egress of Person with Disabilities from Transit Systems |
Aging Successfully Magazine
Fall 2004 issue
Contains information about emergency preparedness and planning |
| Workplace Safety for
People with Disabilities |
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| Brochures, Articles, Books, Guides, Reports |
| Servision/EAD & Associates "Conference Special" (brochure) |
 "If a Disaster Happened .... Would You be Prepared?" (brochure) |
| Focus on Fire Safety Solutions for People with Disabilities |
National Consortium on Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Response for
People with Disabilities (article) |
| Emergency Preparedness and Response for People with Disabilities (article) |
| Emergency Readiness for Older Adults and Caregivers |
| Access to Emergency Alerts for People with Disabilities |
| Prepare Yourself: Disaster Readiness Tips for People with Disabilities |
The National Organization on Disability's (N.O.D.) Emergency Preparedness Initiative
(EPI) announces Special Needs Assessment 4 Katrina Evacuation (S.N.A.K.E.) |
| Emergency Preparedness: Tips for Persons with Disabilities and Activity Limitations |
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| Other Resources |
| Compiled Acronyms for SNP Committee |
| Community Emergency Preparedness Network (CEPIN) |
The Simpler Life Emergency Provisions Inc.
A source for innovative readiness and response products and custom kits. |
Nobody Left Behind |
Disability.Gov: The New Freedom Initiatives
Online resource for Americans with disabilities |
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| Best Practices |
| City of Mission Viejo registry site |
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| Interacting
with Special Needs Populations |
| "IBM Accessibility
Center Understanding Accessibility" Understanding Disability Issues when designing websites. |
| Card that the person
can point to and identify which language they speak or sign. |
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| Opportunities
for People with Special Needs |
| Providing accessibility
services to support our business initiatives |
| Document outlining
federal programs that help people with special needs find and create job opportunities |
| Links to a document
where you can download NFPA's workplace safety for people with disabilities information sheet (Available in
English or Spanish) |
| Frequently Asked
Question about the JWOD Program from a Community Perspective |
Price list for NXi
Telephony Services (NTS)
Network-based communication system for text and voice chat and messaging.
The system
interfaces with telephones, Personal Digital Assisstants (PDAs),
TTY machines, and cell phones. |
| Information sheet about
text based services for deaf population offered by NXi |
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| Products |
| Document outlining the
Accessibility and comfort features of IBM personal computers and monitors. |
| Emergency Evacuation - Safety Chairs |
| Visual Language Translator |
| Easter Seals Project Action: Resource
Catalog |
| Heater Meals |
| EAD & Associates, LLC |
Nobody Left Behind Posters |
Disability.Gov: The New Freedom Initiatives
Online resource for Americans with disabilities |
| Emergency Notifications with NTS |
