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Emergency Response Preparedness Self Assessment Instrument

02/13/2008 | Requests *

Summary

Following the Gulf Coast Hurricane disasters in 2005, the NASDDDS Emergency Response Preparedness Self Assessment Instrument was developed to assist state developmental disabilities officials evaluate the extent to which their existing preparedness plans address the unique characteristics and needs of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities during periods of emergency. A link to the website includes the assessment tool and resources and allows you to watch a product demo.

Author

Available Files

Website Off-site link

Keywords

Public Health; Person Centered Planning; Emergency Preparedness; Disaster Preparedness; Self Assessment; Disaster; Management Activities; Operational Levels; Content Areas;

Topic

Accessibility, Developmental/Psychiatric Disabilities, Organizational Change, Physical Disabilities, Quality

Type/Tool

Assessments, Links / Websites

Source

National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services (NASDDDS)

State

Connecticut, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Ohio, Texas, Utah, All States/Territories

Date Created

02/13/2008

Contact

Chas Moseley

cmoseley@nasddds.org
703-683-4202

Short URL

www.hcbs.org/moreInfo.php/doc/2161

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