Special Populations
Who are special populations in Southeast Idaho?
- Rural Elderly
- Physically and Mentally Disabled
- Pregnant Women and Children
- Non-English Speakers
- Homebound
- Homeless
Where are some places I can find detailed information for Special Populations Preparedness?
- National Organization on Disability www.nod.org
- Homeland Security's Preparedness Site http://www.ready.gov/america/index.html
What can I do to help Special Populations?
- Know who in your community or workplace might need help in a disaster and talk to them about their plans, possibly helping them exercise their plan.
- Have extra items in your emergency kit.
My group would like to see a presentation on this. Who do I call?
- Call Darin at 208-239-5275 or Michelle at 208-239-5207
Popular Links/Downloads
Tips for People With Disabilities
Tips for People Who Are Hearing Impaired
Tips for People With Cognitive Disabilities
Tips for the Elderly (Seniors)
Tips for People With Disabilities and Medical Concerns
Tips for People With Visual Disabilities
Tips for People With Environmental Illness or Chemical Sensitivities
Tips for People With Special Medical Needs
Tips for Creating an Emergency Health Information Card
Tips for School Officials
Tips on What to do for Your Pet After a Disaster
Tips for Collecting Emergency Documents for People with Disabilities
Tips for People Who Use Life Support Systems
Tips for People With Communication and Speech Related Disabilities
Tips for Special Needs of Medically Fragile People
Tips for People With Psychiatric Disabilities
Tips for People With Mobility Disabilities
Tips for Schools and Daycare Centers
Tips for Infants, Toddlers, Children and Latchkey Kids
Emergency Information for Children with Special Needs Worksheet (PDF)
Tips for Planning for Your Pet
Tips for Service Animals and Pet Owners
Tips for a Barnyard Animal Rescue Plan
Last Modified: Mon Apr 13 09:21:22 2009
