Preventing Wandering Tragedies for Special Needs Students

This guide outlines the AngelSense system, designed to enhance the safety of children with special needs, particularly those at risk of wandering. It describes the features of the system, including a wearable GPS device and an app that provides real-time location tracking and alerts for guardians and school staff. The document emphasizes the importance of these tools in preventing elopement incidents, which can lead to serious injuries or fatalities. It details the functionalities of the 2-Way and 1-Way Voice features, which allow guardians to communicate with children remotely, especially in situations where GPS may not be effective. The guide also discusses compliance with school regulations regarding the use of voice features during school hours and offers a Voice Features Disabling Agreement to facilitate collaboration between families and schools. Additionally, it highlights the proactive measures that schools can take to monitor students during transportation and field trips, ensuring their safety in various environments.