Hurricane Preparedness for the Disability Community
What is the bottom-line of hurricane preparedness for the disability community? Make a plan.
Hurricane Ian Resources for People with Disabilities
United Spinal provides disability-specific hurricane emergency preparedness information that could save lives and keep people safe.
United Spinal Helps Members Rebuild After Disaster Strikes
United Spinal Association’s Ready to Roll emergency and disaster relief program distributed $500,000 to over 50 families and individuals with SCI affected by natural disasters in 2021.
Inadequate Emergency Preparedness and Evacuation Plans Jeopardize People with Disabilities
National, state, and local communities must be ready to respond when emergencies or disasters occur. But gaps remain that ensure people with disabilities can safely evacuate or have supplies to shelter-in-place.
Building Support for Emergencies at Your Local United Spinal Chapter
During times of emergency or disaster, typical means of communication can become unreliable. When communication and access to resources becomes altered, having a support system becomes very important.
Are You Ready to Roll with Emergency Preparedness?
United Spinal Association created the “Ready to Roll” initiative focused on disaster preparedness for individuals with spinal cord injuries and disorders.
Disaster Recovery Preparation for People with Disabilities
Paul Amadeus Lane is joined by 3 experts who will provide advice and best practices on how to prepare for and implement a successful disaster recovery plan.