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  1. Occupational Therapy Toolkit — National 

    Source: Expert

    The Occupational Therapy e handouts are organized by 85 treatment guides and are based on current research and best practice.

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  2. Alaska: Department of Administration — Alaska 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    The site also explains Alaska’s state law regarding driver license renewal and how to maintain driving privileges.

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  3. Older Drivers Safety Program — National 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Older drivers have an excessively high rate of motor vehicle fatalities compared to other adult age groups, on a per vehicle mile traveled (VMT) basis.

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  4. Older Occupants’ Recovery From Crash Injuries — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    The goal of this study was to provide better understanding of the consequences of older adults’ crash injuries on their health and functional performance -their ability to carry out normal activities – by addressing research questions.

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  5. Evergreen Campaign Material — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    To learn more about how to recognize and discuss changes in older drivers. You may want to share some of the materials at the following site with family members.

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  6. What Risks Do Older Drivers Pose to Traffic Safety? — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    RAND Corporation’s website details the risks of older drivers and traffic safety. Information regarding relative risk, driving frequency and fragility are all covered topics,including a compparison of older driver risk to younger drivers.

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  7. Helping Elders Retire From Driving — National 

    Source: News

    Today’s Geriatric Medicine published an article on how caregivers, family members, and physicians can help elders retire from driving.

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  8. How to Talk With Senior About their Unsafe Driving — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    Talking to seniors about their driving abilities can be a difficult conversation to have. For many people, driving represents independence, so giving that freedom can be very difficult to accept. 

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  9. Aging (Older) Drivers — Wisconsin 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Wisconsin has compiled a list of resources for older drivers to help them and their loved ones assess driving safety. 

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