Game-Changing App Helps Police Interact With People With Special Needs

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'Game-Changing' App Helps Police Interact With People With Special Needs
In the past, police might have had little information to help them navigate interactions with individuals who have disabilities, but one app could help…

‘Game-Changing’ App Helps Police Interact With People With Special Needs

ST. CLOUD, Minn. — In the past, police might have had little information to help them navigate interactions with people with disabilities, but one app could help the St. Cloud Police Department change that.

St. Cloud police began using an app from Vitals Aware Services last month, according to Commander Jim Steve.

The app allows citizens to fill out emergency contact forms, de-escalation techniques and personalized profiles for people with “invisible and visible conditions and disabilities,” according to a company brochure.

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