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Car safety resources
Programs:
The Automotive Safety Program has information and a training
course on transporting children with special needs. For information,
call (317) 274-2977 or visit www.preventinjury.org
Easter Seals Inc.:
offers programs about car seat safety for children with special
health care needs in Georgia, Kentucky, New Mexico, Missouri,
Pennsylvania, Texas, West Virginia and Wisconsin. Contact Easter
Seals at
(800) 221-6827.
List of seats:
For a list of car safety seats available for children with special
needs, see the AAP brochures, Safe Transportation of Children
with Special Needs: A guide for Families and Car Safety Seats:
A guide for Families at www.aap.org/family/carseatguide.htm.
Passenger safety contact locator:
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has an online
Child Passenger Safety Contact Locator www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/childps/Contacts/index.cfm. |
