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Emergencies

Information for

People with Special Needs

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Alysia Mihalakos

Emergency Preparedness and Response, Center for

Mission

To create and promote a state of readiness and prompt response to protect the health of Rhode Islanders during catastrophic events, large-scale disasters, and other types of emergencies.

What we do

Work with healthcare providers, public safety agencies, government officials, and the general public.
Coordinate education and support services for our partners.
Conduct assessment, planning, and response for a wide range of emergencies.

Our Programs

Program Publications

Brochures

Rhode Island Special Needs Emergency Registry(2023) (English) (Spanish)
RISNER Community Outreach (English) (Spanish)

Forms

Enrollment

Rhode Island Special Needs Emergency Registry Enrollment(2015) (English) (Spanish)
Rhode Island Special Needs Emergency Registry Enrollment (Portuguese)

Plan

2024 My Emergency Plan Workbook (English) (Spanish)
2022 My Emergency Plan Workbook (Portuguese)

Frequently Asked Questions

Rhode Island Special Needs Emergency Registry - FAQs (English) (Spanish)
Rhode Island Special Needs Emergency Registry - FAQs (Portuguese)

Guidances, Recommendations

2013 Hurricane Guidance for Facilities
Protect Your Health During Winter Storms and Extreme Cold (English) (Spanish)

Posters

Protect Your Health During Hurricane Season (English) (Spanish)
Protect Your Health During Hurricane Season (Portuguese)
RI Special Needs Emergency Registry (2015)

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Web Pages