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  1. Cognitive, sensory and physical factors enabling driving safety in older adults — National 

    Source: Expert

    This research includes reviewed literature on cognitive, sensory, motor and physical factors associated with safe driving and crash risk in older adults with the goal of developing a model of factors enabling safe driving behaviour. 

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  2. ChORUS Medical Professionals Resource — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    ChORUS developed a helpful resource with links and definitions of additional resources you can use when talking to your patience about older driver safety and how you can expand you knowledge on the topic. 

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  3. Planning for Driving Retirement: — National 

    Source: Expert

    This study assessed whether driving stress, enjoyment, confidence concerning driving events and assessment of driving alternatives influence planning.

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  4. When to Yield: Questions and Answers about Dementia — Virginia 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    This booklet reviews the many hard decisions involved with dementia and driving and gives you approaches, including a sample "safe driving agreement" for dealing with this difficult topic. 

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  5. Driver Safety for All Ages — National 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Presentation presented by the Georgia Department of Driver Services Medical Review Unit. 

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  6. Medical Conditions — North Carolina 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    There are medical conditions that can affect the old and young alike, making it important to reevaluate safe driving throughout a person's lifetime. 

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  7. Driving concerns among older adults: Associations with driving skill, behaviors, and experiences — National 

    Source: Expert

    The purpose of this investigation was to determine what older adults find most concerning about driving as they age and how these concerns are related to driving skills, behaviors, and experiences. 

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  8. Prevention of Injuries in Older Adults — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    The risk of injuring themselves and others while driving is higher than that for younger adults because of age-associated changes and conditions common among older adults. 

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  9. Oregon: DMV At-Risk Driver Program — Oregon 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Oregon's DMV resource for helping seniors stay safe and mobile

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  10. Screening and Management of Age and Medically Related Driving Impairments — National 

    Source: Expert

    This course is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills needed to identify, refer, and, when appropriate, support older adults as they transition out of driving.

    Topics Include:

    • Medical conditions that may affect driving safety
    • Clinical screening tools for assessing driving ability
    • Referral pathways and treatment options
    • California DMV reporting procedures and requirements
       
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