"THE WHOLE COMMUNITY"
Are you a person with a disability, caregiver, first responder, healthcare professional, or a staff member of an agency or organization serving people with access and functional needs? This training is for YOU! The training is designed to increase the ability of communities to serve people with access and functional needs and their caregivers before, during and after disasters and emergencies.
Topics Covered:
- Awareness and sensitivity in working with people with disabilities and their families
- How the needs of people with disabilities differ during emergency preparedness and response
- Informing and assisting people with disabilities and their families on appropriately planning for disasters and emergencies
- Coordinating community wide planning for disaster response and recovery
February 14, 2018
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
South Delta Planning and Development District
Senior Center
142 Shelby Street
Greenville, MS 38702
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Register by phone or email
Vickie Perry
(601) 933-7188
Vickie.Perry@msdh.state.ms.us
Sponsored by: Mississippi State Department of Health
Hosted by: Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities
Funding for this training was possible by the Centers for Disease Control Prevention(CDC)