Emergency and Crisis Planning (Jul 2025)

This was a meeting held by our MO SDS Family Support Group committee members on July 17, 2025! Learn how to properly prepare for emergencies to help take care of your loved ones! Watch the meeting to go through an open discussion of recommended resources and ideas.

How to Organize Your Plan #

Below is a Canva template that shows an example of how to organize and design your emergency plan for family, friends, and staff.

DMH Resources #

Emergency Planning Documents #

Domains of planning for future long-term care of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities: Parent and sibling perspectives #

Administering a Special Needs Trust #

Affidavit for the Surviving Spouse or Next of Kin #

The 10 Steps of Special Needs Planning #

Charting the LifeCourse – Experiences and Questions Booklet #

Supported Decision-Making Agreement Example #

Exploring Decision-Making Supports #

General AI Search for Developmental Disabilities and Disaster #