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Transportation and Travel

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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