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Emergency Preparedness

In an event of an emergency, it is important to plan ahead and talk about what you will do before, during and after an emergency. Make plan with your families and caregivers about how will you get to a safe place, get in touch with each other and get back to each other.

Functional Needs

Plan now for what you need to stay safe, healthy and independent during or after an emergency. Some emergencies may mean that you stay at home. Other types may cause you to leave your home to go to a friend’s house or an emergency shelter.

How to Prepare Your Bedroom for an Emergency

Learn how to prepare your home and bedroom for safety in any emergency.

Pets and Service Animals

Pets and service animals are key members of a family. Ready NC provides a comprehensive checklist to make sure your pet and/or service animals are in included in your family emergency plan.

READY NC: Emergency Preparedness

ReadyNC provides comprehensive resource on the items a senior citizen, with or without disabilities should have prepared in case of an emergency.

Seniors

ReadyNC provides comprehensive resource on the items a senior citizen, with or without disabilities should have prepared in case of an emergency.

Show Me: A Communication Tool for Emergency Shelters

A simple, hands-on tool to reduce communication barriers and better assist individuals with access and functional needs, and professional shelter staff and volunteers, make their needs and concerns understood within a community shelter setting during an emergency.

This booklet has been obtained and released by NCCDD and North Carolina Emergency Management.

Download Show Me: A Communication Took for Emergency Shelters

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North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities

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This project was supported, in part by grant number 2001NCSCDD-02, from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201. Grantees undertaking projects with government sponsorship are encouraged to express freely their findings and conclusions. Points of view or opinions do not, therefore, necessarily represent official ACL policy.

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