Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Resources
A range of resources from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for emergency preparedness and response. URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 6/1/2024
A range of resources from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for emergency preparedness and response. URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 6/1/2024
Resources from ready.gov regarding planning for pets and people with pets during emergencies. URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 6/1/2024
Emergency preparedness safety tips for specific threats offered by the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 6/1/2024
Collection of emergency preparedness resources for people who are deaf or hard of hearing presented by the National Association of the Deaf URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 6/1/2024
Contains a link to sign up for emergency alerts from the federal government. URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 6/1/2024
This data is from the COVID-19 Community Impact Survey (CCIS), conducted online from September through November 2020 by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. The purpose of the survey was to understand the specific needs of populations that have been … Continued
Plain language makes it easier for the public to read, understand, and use government communications. Clear communication is important always, and especially during emergencies, so the Federal government has provided requirements and guidelines for use of plain language. URL: Visit … Continued
Within its technical resources, ASPR maintains a collection of published papers and topics related to risk communications and emergency public information and warnings. Resources in this Topic Collection include lessons learned; education and training modules; results from studies conducted on … Continued
Six regional Health and Medical Coordinating Coalition (HMCC) have been established to promote cross-disciplinary planning and support public health and medical response across the Commonwealth during emergencies and disasters. URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 6/1/2024
The Regional HMCC Lookup Application is a live tool designed to help the user find what HMCC region a community is part of. It also shows the MEMA region and EOHHS region for each community. URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: … Continued