Learn to Live Safely
This online training module helps emergency responders and other public safety professionals better understand sensory and communication differences. Building this awareness helps improve interactions and safety for people with diverse needs
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Living Safely EmPower Kits
This educational training introduces EmPower Kits, developed by Children’s Specialized Hospital through partial funding from the Division of Disability Services, New Jersey Department of Human Services.
The EmPower Kits are designed to support people with communication differences and needs, enhancing safety and communication during interactions and emergency situations. The training is open to everyone, and is particularly useful for police, fire, rescue, and other safety professionals. For those taking this training as part of their practice, there is a pre-test and post-test to complete as a part of this training. This training video includes references to picture communication sheets that are part of the EmPower Kits.
