Mattie's Call, the Glossary
Mattie's Call is an American law-enforcement-initiated public notification system to locate missing elderly, or otherwise disabled persons.[1]
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10 relations: Alzheimer's disease, Amber alert, Atlanta, Emergency communication system, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia General Assembly, Law enforcement agency, Old age, Public service announcement, Silver Alert.
- Emergency services in the United States
- Georgia (U.S. state) law
- Government of Atlanta
- Missing people organizations based in the United States
- Public service announcement organizations
- Public service announcements of the United States
- United States elder law
Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and progressively worsens, and is the cause of 60–70% of cases of dementia.
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Amber alert
An Amber alert (alternatively styled AMBER alert) or a child abduction emergency alert (SAME code: CAE) is a message distributed by a child abduction alert system to ask the public for help in finding abducted children. Mattie's Call and Amber alert are emergency communication.
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Atlanta
Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Emergency communication system
An emergency communication system (ECS) is any system (typically computer-based) that is organized for the primary purpose of supporting one-way and two-way communication of emergency information between both individuals and groups of individuals. Mattie's Call and emergency communication system are emergency communication.
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Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia, officially the State of Georgia, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
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Georgia General Assembly
The Georgia General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Georgia. Mattie's Call and Georgia General Assembly are Georgia (U.S. state) law.
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Law enforcement agency
A law enforcement agency (LEA) is any government agency responsible for law enforcement within a specific jurisdiction through the employment and deployment of law enforcement officers and their resources.
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Old age
Old age is the range of ages for people nearing and surpassing life expectancy.
Public service announcement
A public service announcement (PSA) is a message in the public interest disseminated by the media without charge to raise public awareness and change behavior.
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Silver Alert
Silver Alert is a public notification system in the United States to broadcast information about missing persons – especially senior citizens with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or other mental disabilities – in order to aid in locating them. Mattie's Call and Silver Alert are Alzheimer's disease, emergency communication, emergency services in the United States and United States elder law.
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See also
Emergency services in the United States
- American Association for Emergency Psychiatry
- Border Patrol Search, Trauma, and Rescue
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
- Drug abuse response team
- Emergency Management Assistance Compact
- Emergency Responder Health Monitoring and Surveillance
- Emergency Service Unit
- Emergency medical services in the United States
- FEMA Public Assistance
- Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Firefighting in the United States
- First Responder Network Authority
- Individuals and Households program
- Law enforcement in the United States
- Mattie's Call
- Member of Service
- Metropolitan Medical Strike Team
- NCCERT
- National Domestic Preparedness Consortium
- National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster
- Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management
- Oklahoma Emergency Management Act of 2003
- Political impact of Hurricane Sandy
- Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007
- Ready Georgia
- Search and Rescue Optimal Planning System
- Search and rescue in the United States
- Silver Alert
- State Urban Search and Rescue Alliance
- U.S. Air Force Emergency Management
- VOAD
Georgia (U.S. state) law
- Adoption proceedings of Emma Rose
- Cannabis in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Capital punishment in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Constitution of Georgia (U.S. state)
- Crime in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Georgia (U.S. state) wiretapping laws
- Georgia First Offender Act
- Georgia General Assembly
- Georgia House Bill 481
- Georgia RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations) Act
- Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act
- Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles
- Gun laws in Georgia (U.S. state)
- LGBT rights in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Law enforcement in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Law of Georgia (U.S. state)
- Malice murder
- Mattie's Call
- Murder in Georgia (U.S. state) law
- Official Code of Georgia Annotated
- Taxation in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Treaty of Beaufort
- United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
- United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
Government of Atlanta
- Atlanta City Council
- Atlanta Community Relations Commission
- Atlanta Housing Authority
- Atlanta Police Department
- Atlanta annexations and wards
- Free and Rowdy Party
- Government of Atlanta
- Invest Atlanta
- Mattie's Call
- Mayors of Atlanta
- Neighborhood planning unit
Missing people organizations based in the United States
- Aguilas del Desierto
- Black and Missing Foundation
- DNA Doe Project
- Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency
- Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office
- FBI Victims Identification Project
- Joint Casualty Resolution Center
- Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command
- Laura Recovery Center
- Mattie's Call
- National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
- National Child Victim Identification Program
- National Crime Information Center
- National Missing and Unidentified Persons System
- Office of Children's Issues
- Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons
- Polly Klaas Foundation
- Texas EquuSearch
- University of North Texas Center for Human Identification
Public service announcement organizations
- Ad Council
- Ad Council Japan
- Central Office of Information
- Companies Committed to Kids
- Filem Negara Malaysia
- KOBACO
- Mattie's Call
- National Film Development Corporation Malaysia
- Netherlands Government Information Service
- Partnership to End Addiction
- Socutera
- Tobacco 21
- Truth (anti-tobacco campaign)
Public service announcements of the United States
- Ban Bossy
- Bicentennial Minutes
- Books: Feed Your Head
- CBS Cares
- Click It or Ticket
- Do you know where your children are?
- Dog's View
- Get Your Booty to the Poll
- I Am an American (film)
- I learned it by watching you!
- Keep America Beautiful
- Little Lungs in a Great Big World
- Love. It comes in all colors
- Mattie's Call
- McGruff the Crime Dog
- Mr. Yuk
- Note from Mom
- Nothing Happens
- One to Grow On
- Operation Lifesaver
- Read More About It
- Rock the Vote
- Smokey Bear
- Stop the Madness
- Strong Kids, Safe Kids
- The Bod Squad
- The Foundation for a Better Life
- The More You Know
- The Thrill Can Kill
- Think Before You Speak (campaign)
- This Is Your Brain on Drugs
- Time for Timer
- Winners Don't Use Drugs
- Woodsy Owl
- Yakety Yak, Take It Back
United States elder law
- Administration on Aging
- Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967
- Arkansas Department of Human Services
- Bet Tzedek Legal Services – The House of Justice
- Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act of 2017
- Elder law (Massachusetts)
- Elder law (United States)
- Florida Department of Elder Affairs
- Housing for Older Persons Act
- Individual retirement accounts
- Mattie's Call
- Older Americans Act
- Silver Alert
- United States House Permanent Select Committee on Aging
- United States Senate Special Committee on Aging