Impact: Feature Issue on Crisis Management for People with Intellectual, Developmental, and Other Disabilities

Description

An issue in the Impact series that looks at crisis management for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, following a year of global pandemic, natural disasters, and social unrest. Authors highlight the inequities that people with disabilities—and their direct support professionals—face during and after disasters and crises. The issue shares personal stories from self-advocates and articles from experts that examine the specifics of current crises. Authors also issue a call to action for the disability community to engage more directly in crisis preparation and intervention.

Details

Date
Spring 2021 
Type
Newsletter 
Edition
Volume 34, Number 1
Publisher
Institute on Community Integration, University of Minnesota
Co-publisher
Research and Training Center on Community Living (RTC-CL)