DH’s role as a technical assistance provider in the DOH Community-Driven Outreach (CDO) Initiative concluded on 5/31/2024.
For more information, visit WA Portal or contact DOH at communityinvestmentsandengagement@doh.wa.gov.
Registration Link: https://tinyurl.com/CADisasterStrategies
In this 2-part discussion, the broadly used term registries is narrowed to refer to registries for disabled people, sometimes referred to as “special needs” registries. These registries are used primarily by the government as disaster response and planning tools.
These registries typically consist of a database of individuals who voluntarily sign up and meet various eligibility requirements for receiving emergency response services based on a need.
The panel will take a deep look at clarifying the layers, cutting through the rhetoric, and examining the dis, mis, and flawed information regarding registries. The panel will also explore the hard work needed to build resource capacity and operationalize, embed and sustain viable assistance.
Panel:
The panels will review and explore:
Background: Emergency Registries resource provides a rich exploration of registries and includes:
Format: Zoom 2-part panel presentation and discussion