38: Disability and Emergency Management During COVID-19

Linda Mastandrea, Director of the Office of Disability Integration and Coordination at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), shares her work as a disability law and civil rights attorney. She discusses her role in the COVID-19 response, the lack of data on how emergencies impact people with disabilities, and the barriers for people with disabilities to access emergency assistance. This episode highlights the importance of including people with disabilities in the decision-making process. Episode Transcript: Click here Episode transcripts can be found at Resource Links Learn more about the FEMA Office of Disability Integration and Coordination (ODIC) and its mission, and

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38: Disability and Emergency Management During COVID-19 is an episode from Included: The Disability Equity Podcast by Prateek Gajwani.

This episode is 24:04 long.

This episode was published on Mar 17, 2022.

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