• "Ready in 3" for Individuals with Dialysis
These materials are specifically tailored to the needs of people with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). In the event that dialysis centers are closed or have limited staffing during an emergency, individuals can use these basic self-care tips to shelter-in-place for three to ten days. This guide is available in English, Spanish, Bosnian and Braille.

• Emergency Preparedness Checklist for Case Management and Home Care Services 
This emergency preparedness checklist is designed to ensure that clients receiving home care and case management services are better able to cover gaps in their own care during emergencies. It includes: questions to encourage conversations about preparedness between clients and case managers; space for contact information, pet information, meeting places, and medications; lists of essential items to stockpile; and space to list additional supplies that may be needed depending on the client's situation.

• Emergency Email and Wireless Network
Get breaking emergency information via email or your handheld wireless device. This free service provide notification to citizens of local, regional, national, and international emergencies.

• Being Prepared for an Emergency 
This booklet, produced by the Michigan Department of Community Health and the Family-to-Family Health Information & Education Center, includes fill-in-the-blank emergency forms for children with special needs.

• MDCH Fact Sheets
Click here to find fact sheets in many of the following languages: English, Spanish, Arabic, Polish, French, Chinese, and Russian.

• Emergency Preparedness for Families of Children with Special Needs 
For families of children with special needs it is very difficult to plan for an emergency because it may mean extra attention to details and needs that others may not consider. Using this preparation and planning guide from the Florida Institute for Family Involvement can help you be better prepared, no matter what the emergency or disaster!

• Items to Include in an Emergency Kit 
It is important that individuals review this list from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and consider where they live and the unique needs of their family in order to create an emergency supply kit that will meet these needs.

• Information for Older Americans
Each person's needs and abilities are unique, but every individual can take important steps to prepare for all kinds of emergencies and put plans in place. By evaluating your own personal needs and making an emergency plan, you can be better prepared for any situation.

• Resources for People with Special Needs 
This document, provided by the Michigan Department of Community Health's Office of Public Health Preparedness, gives a list of website links to emergency preparedness information for people with disabilities.

• Michigan's Disabilities Resources Website
One in every five Michigan residents has a disability. Michigan's launched the first website devoted specifically to the interests, concerns, and needs of Michiganians with disabilities. On these pages you will find the services and programs for people with disabilities offered by the State of Michigan as well as other sites of interest. Whether you're looking for assistance in finding a job, want to learn about the latest assistive technology, or have a question about your rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act, you will find the answer here.

• Disaster Preparedness for People with Disabilities 
This booklet provided by the American Red Cross has been designed to help people who have physical, visual, auditory, or cognitive disabilities to prepare for natural disasters and their consequences. This booklet is designed with checklists and extra space for you to organize information.

• Disaster Readiness Tips for People with Disabilities 
You can decrease the impact of a disaster by taking steps to prepare before an event occurs. Results from focus groups conducted by the National Organization on Disability's Emergency Preparedness Initiative (EPI) indicate that people with disabilities need to be more self-reliant in emergencies.

• Disaster Tips for People with Mobility Disabilities 
The term "mobility disabilities" refers primarily to persons who have little or no use of their legs or arms. This brochure from the National Organization on Disabilities is designed to help people with mobility disabilities begin to plan.

• Disaster Tips for People with Sensory Disabilities 
The term "sensory disabilities" refers primarily to persons with hearing or visual limitations, including total blindness or deafness. This brochure from the National Organization on Disabilities is designed to help people with sensory disabilities begin to plan.

• Special Needs Travelers
This website from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention includes information on traveling during pregnancy, travelling with children, information for immunocompromised individuals, and accessibility information for specific destinations.

• Disaster Tips for People with Development / Cognitive Disabilities 
The terms "developmental disability" and "cognitive disability" includes people with dyslexia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), some neurological disorders, and persons who have suffered a stroke. This brochure from the National Organization on Disabilities is designed to help people with developmental or cognitive disabilities begin to plan.

• Evacuating Wheelchair Users
Disabled People and Disaster Planning provides this helpful information on lifting motorized and non-motorized wheelchairs during an emergency evacuation.