Community Living

Supporting Communication with People who have COVID-19 [External link]

Tools for Supporting Communication with People who have COVID-19

My Hospital Planning Packet: Prepare for a Hospital Visit During the COVID-19 Pandemic [External link]

A hospital visit is always difficult for children with special care needs and their families, but even harder when it happens under stress. Preparing ahead of time can help support your child’s hospital experience. Here are some key things to prepare and have ready to go in case your child goes to the hospital.

Coronavirus Prevention from the New Jersey Self-Advocacy Project [External link]

An illustrated guide on how to avoid getting COVID-19

Talking Mats Simple Messaging About Coronavirus [External link]

Illustrated guide of recommendations about how to change behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 Information by and for People with Disabilities [External link]

COVID-19 Information By and For People with Disabilities

Everyone Gets Sick Sometimes [External link]

An illustrated, simply written guide about getting sick

Don’t Share Your Germs! A Social Story About Staying Healthy [External link]

An illustrated about staying healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic

How Do People Get Coronavirus? [External link]

Publication from The Arc Maryland about COVID-19

COVID-19 Coronavirus Video [External link]

Video about COVID-19 from the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS)

Dealing with COVID-19: Resources for Special Educators, Therapists, & Families [External link]

Curated resources for those working with individuals who have developmental disabilities.