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The following are a collection of links related to the transportation
of children with disabilities. Check
it out!
Manitoba
links include:
Adapting
Motor Vehicles for People with Disabilities Thinking
about adapting your motor vehicle? You might want to check out
the United States Department of Transportation, National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration's web page on Adapting
Motor Vehicles for People with Disabilities! The information
in this on-line brochure can help you avoid costly mistakes when
purchasing and modifying a vehicle with adaptive equipment.
Installation
and Use of Seat Belts:
The
IMPACT website provides facts and local information on the
importance of seatbelts in the prevention of injuries in children.
The
Car Time web site, covers the period from birth to age 12,
and provides a four stages approach to ensuring that children
are safe in vehicles. The AMERICAN
ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS policy statement provides important
and specific information to consider when transporting children
with special health care needs.
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