Transcript PowerPoint - Earthquake Country Alliance

Presentation for
Seniors & People with Disabilities
CA SHAKEOUT DRILL:
OCTOBER 16, 2014 @ 10:16AM
OVERVIEW
Train the Trainer or Presentation Guideline
• Use the Internet and go to the ShakeOut.org
Seniors/People with Disabilities registration and
resources.
• PowerPoint can be used or provide a one page
outline/talking points with the website links.
• Modify this to be a very short informational
training or a longer Train-the-Trainer.
• For people without Internet access, provide
copies of the Seniors/PWD handouts.
OBJECTIVE
Engaging Seniors/People with Disabilities (S/PWD) and
Others with Access & Functional Needs (AFN):
•To practice alternatives to “Drop Cover and Hold On”
•To increase the number of Seniors/PWD being included in
preparedness and outreach activities
– Register Seniors/PWD individuals and groups for ShakeOut
2014! http://shakeout.org/california/register/register.php?
•To offer the
– 8-page AFN Guide as an educational and training tool
– 2-page AFN Flyer as an outreach and registration tool
– Further resources for those wanting to drill down deeper
BACKGROUND
The Great ShakeOut
• Started in Southern CA in 2008
• Coordinated by the EQ Country Alliance (ECA)
• ECA sector-based committees began in 2010
– Registrant data can help us quantify the numbers of
Seniors/PWD who are participating and identify gaps
WHY IMPORTANT?
California is
earthquake country…
a major earthquake can
happen at any time!
To protect your life, you
need to know what to do in
an event of an earthquake.
The Great California ShakeOut is an
annual statewide earthquake drill for practicing
what to do to protect ourselves during earthquakes
RESOURCES
• Earthquake Preparedness Guide for People with Disabilities
and Other Access or Functional Needs (8 pages) (PDF | RTF)
• Key Earthquake Safety Tips for People with Disabilities and
Other Access or Functional Needs (2 pages) (PDF | RTF)
• Link to register under the "Disability/AFN”:
http://www.shakeout.org/california/register/index.php
• ShakeOut’s Disability/AFN section:
http://www.shakeout.org/california/disability/
• Additional resources:
http://www.earthquakecountry.info/disability
VIDEOS
Click to Play:
ShakeOut 60-second Broadcast Drill (video &
audio) 2014 Great ShakeOut Commercial
ShakeOut – ASL version
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
(add your name & contact info here)
Presentation created by the ShakeOut
Seniors/People with Disabilities Committee
Thank You for engaging your communities!