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  1. Older Driver Safety Awareness Week Infographic — National (10/08/2024)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization
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  2. Between the Lines - NCGHSP — North Carolina (04/08/2024)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Learn about resources and transportation options for older adults with mild cognitive impairments from the North Carolina Governor's Highway Safety Program's latest video, Between the Lines. 

    The film highlights the process for assessing older adults' driving capabilities, emphasizing early identification and reporting of at-risk drivers. The ending provides guidance for healthcare providers on addressing driving safety in patients with mild cognitive impairment and directing them to resources and evaluations to ensure their safety and independence. 

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  3. America’s Rural Roads — National (09/01/2022)

    Source: For Profit Organization

    Older drivers also experience slower cognition, have longer reaction times, and may have difficulty with some of the physical aspects of the driving tasks. 

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  4. Self-Assessment and Caregivers’ Rating Tools — National (10/09/2020)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Provides links to several free tools available for older patients, their family members, and caregivers to identify at-risk older drivers.

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  5. Herramientas para la autoevaluación y la calificación del cuidador — National (10/09/2020)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Proporciona enlaces a varias herramientas gratuitas disponibles para pacientes mayores, sus familiares y cuidadores para identificar a los conductores mayores en riesgo.

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  6. Senior Driving: Be Proactive and Understand Your Limitations — National (09/15/2020)

    Source: News

    David Wallace, the Traffic Safety Guy, discusses seniors being proactive in their driving safety and understanding their limitations behind the wheel on this podcast.

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  7. Arkansas: Senior Drivers — Arkansas (03/06/2019)

    Source: Professional Association

    DMV.com details the license renewal process for senior drivers in the state of Arkansas.

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  8. Indiana: Older Driver Information — Indiana (03/06/2019)

    Source: Professional Association

    DMV.com covers senior drivers in Indiana by stating that drivers up to age 75 are required to renew their license every 4 years. Drivers ages 75 to 85 can renew their license for a period of 3 years.

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  9. Standardized Road Test Results Differ from Older Adults’ Natural Driving — National (12/05/2012)

    Source: News

    Studies have shown that our driving abilities decline with age, and for those with cognitive issues such as dementia, it can be even worse.

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  10. Sensitivity and Specificity of the Assessment of Driving-related Skills Older Driving Screening Tool — National (06/01/2006)

    Source: Expert

    The Assessment of Driving-related Skills (ADReS) was created to assist physicians in making decisions regarding their patients’ safe driving ability.

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