Learn ‘Hidden Dangers’ of Special Needs Individuals: POAC to Present at Ocean County Library Branches.

The presentation will offer potentially-lifesaving information and recommendations related to a wide range of special needs and independence levels in the course of a lifetime. Topics include:

•  Wandering – how to address it, and use of high-tech tracking devices
• Home and classroom modifications
• Emergency and disaster preparedness and fire safety practices
• Personal safety regarding sexuality, the Internet, and bullying
• Behavioral interventions such as social stories, visual cues, activity schedules
• School and transportation matters
• Ongoing support and assistance resources

Stafford Branch – 10 AM Monday, April 24. 129 North Main Street, Manahawkin, (609) 597-3381. Little Egg Harbor Branch – 5 PM Tuesday, June 6. 290 Mathistown Road, (609) 294-1197.

To register: http://www.theoceancountylibrary.org/events

Age Groups	Adults Seniors
Community Services	Community Community Education Drop In / Community Center Family & Support Services Family Support Parenting & Caregiving
Health Services	Intellectual and Developmental Needs Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Advocacy Assistive Technology Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Communication Disorders Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) Learning Disabilities Special Needs
Payment Options	Free

Last Updated: 04/05/23