Concept
Mobility Disabilities
- CDC estimates 21.1 million people living in the United States have some form of a physical impairment
- The Nobody Left Behind project developed to study the impact of natural disasters on people with physical disabilities
- Of the 30 counties surveyed, only 27% had completed training on how to assist those with physical impairments and 20% had detailed guidelines on how to assist those individuals - 67% did not plan on amending their training and guidelines
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Updated 2022-10-08
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Disability Studies
Social Science
Empirical Science
Science
Related
Disasters and At Risk Populations
Living Situation Risks
An Increased Interest in the Effect of Disaster on Disabled Individuals
Mobility Disabilities
Sensory Disabilities
Cognitive Disabilities
Mental Health Disabilities
Conclusion of The Effects of Disaster on the Mental Health of Individuals with Disabilities