This alert provides critical information to caregivers about misappropriation. In 2016, there were 901 substantiated, or confirmed, theft allegations involving people with developmental disabilities in Ohio.
Category Archives: Health and Safety Alerts
Health and Welfare Alert July 18
This alert provides critical information to caregivers about the types of transitions of care people with developmental disabilities can experience, and how those changes can pose significant risk to health and safety without effective communication.
Health and Welfare Alert June 13
This alert provides critical information to caregivers about smart habits to help prevent falls and statistics about how falls have affected the developmental disability community.
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Health and Welfare Alert June 2
June 2, 2017 Health and Welfare Alert from DODD:
This alert provides critical information to caregivers about staying safe in the summer, while avoiding health risks such as dehydration, sunburn, heat-related illness, and food poisoning.