G197.mp4 May 2026
Assess the current emergency plan using the five CMIST pillars:
Does the plan provide for the maintenance of electricity-dependent medical equipment or refrigerated medications? g197.mp4
Ensure all designated shelters meet ADA accessibility requirements beyond just "physical access" (e.g., sensory-friendly areas). Assess the current emergency plan using the five
How will caregivers or personal assistance services be integrated into shelters? g197.mp4
Are emergency alerts accessible to people who are deaf, blind, or have cognitive disabilities?
Establish formal roles for community leaders with lived experience in the planning phase.
Are there provisions for durable medical equipment (DME) like wheelchairs and service animals?