A comprehensive emergency response-training tool that educates both the individual and the caregiver. It verbally and visually demonstrates emergency situations and features a separate segment for the individual. 

Homes for mentally or physically challenged individuals are particularly vulnerable because of the special needs of people living there. The Emergency Response Training verbally and visually demonstrates emergency situations and features a separate individualized segment for the consumer

Easily addresses training goals and objectives incorporated in the individual consumer plan and can also be used for initial skill assessment.

Strongly emphasizes the importance of emergency response training. The target of the material is the critical role of the employee plays in the planning for a disaster within the MR/DD population.

This video and curriculum meet all ODMR/DD licensure emergency response requirements (rule 5123:2-3-11) performing drills and training the consumers, and it provides approved disaster training checklists for caregivers and consumers. 

Covers: Types of Disasters, Prep or Disaster Plan, Evacuate or Stay and Dialing 911 

The script for this project is approved by the ODMRDD Disaster Preparedness Committee and the American Red Cross