Disaster – Risk Reduction / Emergencies- Disability
Inclusive
‘Technology’ Role
Technology
Dawn Of Civilization 21st Century
• “For Most People – Technology
Makes Things Easier’
• For People with Disabilities
Technology Make Things
Possible”M. P. RADABAUGH
(Dir. – IBM Nat. Support Centre)
Types Information + Communication
Other Technology
Involvement• Scientific / Tech. Disciplines
- Basic + Engineering Sc.
- Natural / Human / Social Sc.
Approaches• All inclusive Dev.
(General/ Special Needs)
• Involve PWD
• Universal Design
Phases • Predisaster
(Risk Reduction/ Development)
• Post Disaster
(Emergency – Manage + Rehab)
Predisaster – Space Technology
• Early Warning Sys.
(Global Navigation Sys.)
• World Weather Watch
• Earthquake – Resistance Building
• Dedicated Nets
Mobile EM Operation Centre
Use Multiple formats
(Text Message/ Sirens/ Radio/Phone/ Posters/ Microphone/ Transport)
H.I.
Shelters
Universal Design Principle
Household Preparedness
H.I.
Stock Pilling
(Strategic Location)
• Assistive Devices
• Mobility Aids/ Hearing Aids
• Portable Toilet
• White Lane / Medicine
H.I.
Assistive Technology
• Physical Support
• Communication
(Speech Amplifier / Electronic Brail Note Takers)
• Cloud Computing
• Daisy Consortium
• Mobility + Navigation
• Memory Aids
• Control Switches
• Software – Application
• Accessible Furniture
(Deep Touch Pressure Calm N. Sys)
The Clinic (WHO)
(Strategically Located)
• 24 Hours Telephone
• Responsible – Activate
EM. Plan
Rescue /First Aid Treatment
• Search + Rescue
• First Aid Tools
H.I.
Post Disaster • Evaluation
• Ambulatory
• Ambulatory with
Assistance
• Wheelchair
H.I.
Med Prog + Rehab
• Radical Change/ Upgradation
Technology
All Developments
Indian Spinal Injuries Centre New Delhi.
Director General, ISICR.I. Vice President – Asia Pacific
Director General, ISICR.I. Vice President – Asia Pacific
M.S. (Ortho.)D.Phil (Oxford), F.A.M.S.M.S. (Ortho.)D.Phil (Oxford), F.A.M.S.
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