title: The effect of the disaster caused by the great Hanshin earthquake on people with intellectual disability.
abstract: The vulnerability of people with intellectual disability when services are disrupted by a major earthquake is described. The value of an accessible register and multiple networks of support at the time of a major disaster is emphasized.
authors.affiliation: Toka Institute for Early Education, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Takahashi
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Watanabe
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Oshima
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Shimada
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ozawa
mesh_terms: D003419:Crisis Intervention; D004190:Disasters; D006801:Humans; D008607:Intellectual Disability; D007564:Japan; D012449:Safety