Advocating for Accessible Emergency Alerts

About this episode

This episode discusses advocating for accessible emergency alerts for individuals with disabilities as part of emergency preparedness efforts.

Disclaimer The information presented in any of the Demand Our Access podcast episodes, on the Demand Our Access website, or otherwise shared in conjunction with or through association with the Demand Our Access project is expressly not individual legal advice. Applying the law depends on the circumstances and events that comprise every situation. Since legal advice is fact-specific, nothing about the Demand Our Access project can provide an individual, a group of individuals, or any organization legal advice. Introduction In this episode, we will be continuing our look at emergency preparedness. Specifically, we are going to look at how we can advocate for emergency alerts that are accessible to those of us with disabilities. Questions and Comments I greatly appreciate your feedback. If you want to contact me about this episode, or about Demand Our Access in general, you can fill out the contact me form on the Demand Our Access website. If you prefer email, you can write me at Jonathan@DemandOurAccess.com . The Next Episode The next live episode of the Demand Our Access podcast will be on Saturday, April fourth at two Eastern. As of now, I don’t have a topic for that episode. If…

People in this episode

Host: Jonathan Simeone

Topics covered

• emergency preparedness
• accessible emergency alerts
• advocacy for disabilities

Keywords

• emergency alerts
• disabilities
• advocacy
• emergency preparedness
• accessibility

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Demand Our Access

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