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  1. 7 Strategies For Finding Transportation For Seniors! — National (09/30/2019)

    Source: For Profit Organization

    Driving is SO important to older adults. When it comes a time when your loved one can no longer driver it is helpful to be clear on what types of transportation options are available for your aging parent so they can remain independent

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  2. Driving and Dementia: When it’s time to turn over the keys — National (08/20/2019)

    Source: Expert

    Tom Kalina, MS/OTR, CDRS, talks about seeing different scenarios of older drivers with dementia. 

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  3. Older drivers are more likely to be distracted by tech while driving, AAA report says — National (07/25/2019)

    Source: News

    Older drivers are more likely to be distracted by in-vehicle technology than their younger counterparts, according to an AAA study. 

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  4. Gap Exists Between Seniors’ Opinion of Driving Ability and Performance — National (05/29/2019)

    Source: Professional Association

    The majority of older adults rate themselves as excellent drivers though one in four had a wreck in the previous five years.

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  5. How Your Health Can Affect Driving — National (05/23/2019)

    Source: News

     We find that your health and not your age often matters most. And driving may become especially difficult for an older person if a medical condition exacerbates the aging process.

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  6. How to Find Your State DOT — National (04/29/2019)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Federal Highway Administration lists all state transportation websites. Click here to find your state's Department of Transportation.

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  7. Driving With Hearing Loss — National (04/15/2019)

    Source: Professional Association

    A third of people over 65 have some degree of hearing loss. The average person who notices a problem with their hearing waits about 7 years before seeking help. That means there's a whole lot of drivers with hearing impairments on the road

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  8. Safety Tips for Older Drivers — National (04/03/2019)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    With age comes wisdom and experience, but aging also may affect some functional performance. For example, you might experience some changes that make driving more difficult.

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  9. 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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  10. 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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