Recommendations from the National Advisory Committee on Individuals with Disabilities and Disasters
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This report outlines recommendations from the National Advisory Committee on Individuals with Disabilities and Disasters (NACIDD). It emphasizes the need for inclusive emergency planning, response, and recovery efforts for individuals with disabilities. Key points include enhancing shelter accessibility, ensuring communication access, providing disability-specific training for emergency personnel, and promoting community engagement. The report underscores the importance of addressing the unique needs of this population to improve overall disaster resilience and response effectiveness.Tags
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