Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Special Needs Registry is an important component of the 9-1-1 system that allows the public to register information pertaining to permanent medical conditions and hazardous materials specific to their location or address. This information is linked to their telephone number and automatically presents when an emergency call is placed. This registry aides in identifying specific patient needs, administering appropriate pre-arrival medical instructions, and ensuring that emergency responders are aware of potential hazards when arriving on the scene of an emergency. The continuity and effectiveness of this service is essential to fulfill our mission of connecting people with the help they need.