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  1. Driving and ALS — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    ​There are ways to gauge whether you can still safely drive, and transportation alternatives if you need to delegate driving.

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  2. Time to be Bold — National 

    Source: Expert

    Time To Be Bold connects people with vision loss to the services and information needed to get back on track with living life.

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  3. Aging and Disability Network — National 

    Source: Expert

    The aging and disability network is made up of local, state, and national organizations and committed advocates working to support older adults and people with disabilities. 

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  4. People with Disabilities and Access to Health Care — National 

    Source: Expert

    1 in 4 adults in the United States, or 61 million people, have at least one of these disabilities: hearing, vision, cognition, mobility, self-care, and independent living. Anyone can have a disability at any point in their life. 

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  5. Tip Sheet: Hot Weather Safety Tips For Older Adults — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Older adults and individuals with cronic medical conditions are at high risk of deveopling heat related illnesses, because of aging-related physical changes in the body chronic health coniditons and even effect taking some medication

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  6. Older Driver Safety Program — Georgia 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    The program utilizes a public health approach to develop collaborative relationships and processes to determine appropriate education, environmental, policy interventions for health and safety professionals, as well as the public

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  7. Are Your Medicines Increasing you Risk of a Fall or a Car Crash — National 

    Source: Expert

    Use this fact sheet to identify medicines that can put you at risk with potential side effects that can affect your driving, and questions to ask your doctors.

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  8. Prevent Blindness, Provides Free Resources on AMD and Low Vision Including Dedicated Webpages, Fact Sheets, New Spanish-language Graphics, An Interactive Patient Guide, and More — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    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.

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  9. National Library of Medicine NIH- Daily Med — National 

    Source: Expert

    The DailyMed database contains 148815 labeling submitted to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) by companies. DailyMed does not contain a complete listing of labeling for FDA-regulated products (e.g., labeling that is not submitted to the FDA). See ABOUT DAILYMED for more information.

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  10. Driving Safely After 60 — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    The American Optometric Association gives tips on driving safely after 60 on its website. 

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