Over 80 percent of older adults have a driver’s license. Older adults who drive a car have freedom and independence. They feel more in control and satisfied with their lives.
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Over 80 percent of older adults have a driver’s license. Older adults who drive a car have freedom and independence. They feel more in control and satisfied with their lives.
There is no reason to let physical limitations restrict your travel. In addition to making sure your car is properly serviced and ready for the trip, here are more tips for traveling by car.
Use the ChORUS press release in your publications to spread the word about older driver safety during ODSAW 2023
Countermeasures That Work is intended to be reference guide for State Highway Safety Offices to help select effective, science based traffic safety countermeasures to address highway safety problems.
Your healthcare provider or pharmacist can help if your medication is affecting your driving. Let them know if you’re having this side effect.
There are ways to gauge whether you can still safely drive, and transportation alternatives if you need to delegate driving.
During this week we explore options and choices for clients when “life happens,” affecting driving and mobility and occupational therapy’s response to these changes.
As part of February’s Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and Low Vision Awareness Month, Prevent Blindness is offering free resources to the public to help educate and empower individuals.
Learn more about the different factors that can affect driving as you age and signs of when it may be time to stop driving.
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