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Crime & Safety

Do you have a family member with a history of wandering ?

Project Lifesaver is a free radio tracking bracelet that is monitored...learn more below

tracking bracelet for the disabled
tracking bracelet for the disabled (internet photo)

The Raritan Valley YMCA (www.raritanvalleyymca.org) has teamed up with the Middlesex County Office of Aging & Disabled Services at 732-745-3295 to increase public awareness of services and opportunities for county seniors, the disabled, and their care givers. For information about the YMCA food distribution program, blood pressure screening program or senior exercise classes, call 732-257-4114.

Project Lifesaver

Project Lifesaver is a free radio tracking bracelet that is monitored by local police and available to County residents who have a history of wandering due to illness or disability such as autism or alzheimer's disease, for example. A caregiver must live with the participant and be able to check the bracelet battery signal daily. For more information about Project Lifesaver, contact the Middlesex County Office of Aging & Disabled Services at 732-745-3295.

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