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Disability & Emergency Preparedness

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Joeita discusses emergency preparedness for people with disabilities with Kaitlynne Lowe, Policy Researcher at MacEachen Institute for Public Policy at Dalhousie University.

From Emergency Supply Kits and Vulnerable Person’s Registries to accessibility barriers in transportation and housing, people with disabilities are often especially vulnerable during a crisis, disaster, or emergency.

Highlights:

  • “Vulnerable in an Emergency Situation” - Opening Clip (00:00)
  • Disability & Emergency Preparedness - Opening Remarks (00:34)
  • Introducing Kaitlynne Lowe (01:47)
  • Public Safety for People with Disabilities (02:15)
  • Emergency Response Capacity Across Canada (03:17)
  • How are People with Disabilities Vulnerable During a Crisis? (05:41)
  • Effective Communication During an Emergency (07:36)
  • Accounting for Local Nuance in Emergency Planning (09:46)
  • Accessibility Barriers in Transportation & Housing (12:30)
  • Vulnerable Person’s Registry (16:23)
  • Emergency Supply Kits (19:25)
  • Rethinking What Constitutes an “Emergency” (22:49)
  • The State of Emergency Preparedness for Canadians with Disabilities (24:57)
  • Show Close (27:27)

Guest Bio:

Kaitlynne Lowe is a Policy Researcher at the MacEachen Institute for Public Policy at Dalhousie University in Halifax. Kaitlynne is a Dalhousie MPA graduate, hopeful life-changer, book lover, theatre-goer, adventurer, and cat mom.

Follow Kaitlynne Lowe on X/Twitter: @KatieALowe

About The Pulse

On The Pulse, host Joeita Gupta brings us closer to issues impacting the disability community across Canada.

Joeita Gupta has nurtured a life-long dream to work in radio! She's blind, moved to Toronto in 2004 and got her start in radio at CKLN, 88.1 FM in Toronto. A former co-host of AMI-audio's Live from Studio 5, Joeita also works full-time at a nonprofit in Toronto, specializing in housing/tenant rights.

Find Joeita on X / Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeitaGupta

The Pulse airs weekly on AMI-audio.

For more information, visit https://www.ami.ca/ThePulse/

About AMI

AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their interests, concerns and values through inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection, representation and portrayal.

Learn more at AMI.ca

Connect on Twitter @AccessibleMedia

On Instagram @accessiblemediainc

On Facebook at @AccessibleMediaInc

On TikTok @accessiblemediainc

Email feedback@ami.ca

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Innhold levert av AMI and Accessible Media Inc.. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av AMI and Accessible Media Inc. eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.

Joeita discusses emergency preparedness for people with disabilities with Kaitlynne Lowe, Policy Researcher at MacEachen Institute for Public Policy at Dalhousie University.

From Emergency Supply Kits and Vulnerable Person’s Registries to accessibility barriers in transportation and housing, people with disabilities are often especially vulnerable during a crisis, disaster, or emergency.

Highlights:

  • “Vulnerable in an Emergency Situation” - Opening Clip (00:00)
  • Disability & Emergency Preparedness - Opening Remarks (00:34)
  • Introducing Kaitlynne Lowe (01:47)
  • Public Safety for People with Disabilities (02:15)
  • Emergency Response Capacity Across Canada (03:17)
  • How are People with Disabilities Vulnerable During a Crisis? (05:41)
  • Effective Communication During an Emergency (07:36)
  • Accounting for Local Nuance in Emergency Planning (09:46)
  • Accessibility Barriers in Transportation & Housing (12:30)
  • Vulnerable Person’s Registry (16:23)
  • Emergency Supply Kits (19:25)
  • Rethinking What Constitutes an “Emergency” (22:49)
  • The State of Emergency Preparedness for Canadians with Disabilities (24:57)
  • Show Close (27:27)

Guest Bio:

Kaitlynne Lowe is a Policy Researcher at the MacEachen Institute for Public Policy at Dalhousie University in Halifax. Kaitlynne is a Dalhousie MPA graduate, hopeful life-changer, book lover, theatre-goer, adventurer, and cat mom.

Follow Kaitlynne Lowe on X/Twitter: @KatieALowe

About The Pulse

On The Pulse, host Joeita Gupta brings us closer to issues impacting the disability community across Canada.

Joeita Gupta has nurtured a life-long dream to work in radio! She's blind, moved to Toronto in 2004 and got her start in radio at CKLN, 88.1 FM in Toronto. A former co-host of AMI-audio's Live from Studio 5, Joeita also works full-time at a nonprofit in Toronto, specializing in housing/tenant rights.

Find Joeita on X / Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeitaGupta

The Pulse airs weekly on AMI-audio.

For more information, visit https://www.ami.ca/ThePulse/

About AMI

AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their interests, concerns and values through inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection, representation and portrayal.

Learn more at AMI.ca

Connect on Twitter @AccessibleMedia

On Instagram @accessiblemediainc

On Facebook at @AccessibleMediaInc

On TikTok @accessiblemediainc

Email feedback@ami.ca

  continue reading

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