Gives a snapshot of the most common factors in crashes involving drivers aged 55 and older: injuries and fatalities demographics, prevention measures, safety resources, and support.
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Georgia Traffic Safety Quick Facts — Georgia (03/06/2023)
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Cognitive Decline and Driving Evaluation in the Elderly — National (02/20/2023)
Source: AssociationThis activity reviews the evaluation of driving impairment in patients with dementia and highlights the interprofessional team's role in evaluating and treating patients with this condition.
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What Does An Elderly Driving Evaluation Involve — National (11/28/2022)
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationIn this brief article, we will explain what an elderly driving evaluation is and how it can help determine when it may be wise to stop driving.
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Resources for Medical Professionals: Older Driver Safety Awareness Week 2022 — National (10/26/2022)
Source: AssociationChORUS offers a wealth of resources that promote older driver safety. We have curated lists to provide the perfect starting point for exploring resources, materials, and tools specific to you
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Resources for State Driver Licensing Agencies: Older Driver Safety Awareness Week — National (10/26/2022)
Source: AssociationChORUS offers a wealth of resources that promote older driver safety. We have curated lists to provide the perfect starting point for exploring resources, materials, and tools specific to you
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Resources for Family Members and Caregivers Older Driver Safety Awareness Week 2022 — National (10/26/2022)
Source: AssociationChORUS offers a wealth of resources that promote older driver safety. We have curated lists to provide the perfect starting point for exploring resources, materials, and tools specific to you
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Should You Get A Professional Driving Safety Assessment? — National (09/26/2022)
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationShepherd Center of NOVA provides information on the importance of driving safety assessments and how they can help individuals determine any necessary adjustments to increase their driving safety, especially as they age.
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Functional Assessment of the Older Driver — National (09/21/2022)
Source: UniversityThe role of practitioners is to do detailed functional and medical assessments related to driving safety.
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Overview of the Older Driver — National (09/21/2022)
Source: AssociationHealthcare practitioners become involved in driving decisions during routine examinations. This article talk about what your role is and how you can help your patients.
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Medical Assessment of the Older Driver — National (09/21/2022)
Source: AssociationMedical assessment of the older driver includes a thorough review of medical conditions and/or drugs that can impair driving ability.