Yellow Dots Give Emergency Responders in Braintree Quick Medical Info
Braintree Mayor Joseph Sullivan is teaming up with Norfolk County Sheriff Michael Bellotti to launch a new, free-of-charge safety program aimed at protecting senior citizens.
Under a program launched Monday by Mayor Joseph Sullivan and Norfolk County Sheriff Michael Bellotti, if first responders see a yellow sticker on the back window of someone's car, they will immediately know a standardized medical information form is in the glove box, providing them details that could help save the person's life. The national Yellow Dot Program, as it is known, is spreading throughout the county, and the sheriff plans to bring it to each community in Norfolk. Braintree is the 19th town to sign-up, with Quincy and Weymouth coming soon and nearby communities such as Canton, Holbrook and Randolph already on board. "Braintree is our strongest partner," Bellotti said at a press conference at Town Hall Monday morning. "We're here…
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