Although there is limited research on substance use disorders (SUDs) among individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing (DHH), DHH individuals are more likely to report experiencing all four types of measured SUDs. View this directory of alcohol and … Continued
The Community Health Equity Initiative (CHEI) at the Massachusetts Department of Public Health collects data on the social and structural causes of health (such as housing, economic stability, and access to health care) experienced by Massachusetts residents, specifically among communities … Continued
Healthy People provides 10-year, measurable public health objectives — and tools to help track progress toward achieving them. Healthy People 2030 objectives were carefully chosen based on national data. URL: Visit resource Author/Organization: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services … Continued
This website is focused on gun violence prevention and includes data and policy resources. URL: Visit resource Author/Organization: Everytown Date Reviewed: 1/1/2025
Individual and family preparedness tips and tools developed and/or collected by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 6/1/2024
The public-facing power outage map hosted by the Massachuetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) is updated every 15 minutes. It allows the user to assess the extent of power outages iby town and/or by utility provider. URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: … Continued
This resource fro the National Alliance for Ending Homelessness provides best practice guidance for creating and strengthening pet-friendly homeless services. URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 6/1/2024
This resource from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) provides a local planning guide, response guide, and recovery guide, all for meeting the needs of people experiencing homeless during disaster response. URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 6/1/2024
The Institute for Diversity and Inclusion in Emergency Management (I-DIEM) is a global non-profit established to facilitate change by integrating equity into all aspects of emergency management. The mission of I-DIEM is to serve as a resource and advocate for … Continued
This toolkit was a joint project of the US Department of Veterans Affairs, the US Department of Health and Human Services, and the US Department of Housing and Urban Development to provide information and tools for homeless service providers and … Continued
