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Those with Mobility Impairments Need More Adequate Disaster Plans
Amanda DaleNovember 4, 2011
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Catherine Rooney Glen W. White
Researchers
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Rooney at White are researchers at the Research Training Center on Independent Living at the University of Kansas
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Mobility Impaired Experienced man-made or natural disaster Many had injuries such as: spinal cord
injuries, multiple sclerosis or arthritis
Participant Information
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95% of participants experienced a disaster in an urban area!
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“I was surprised that only 21 percent of participants said that their disaster experience led to increased participation in disaster preparedness within their home and community,” White said.
Room for Improvement
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Better home and workplace evacuation plans
Better preparedness planning for public areas
Get involved in neighborhoods and community
Make a difference!
What Needs to Happen
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