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Traffic Safety Facts Older Population — National (05/01/2021)
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Driving In Unpredictable Weather — National (04/13/2021)
Source: NewsApril Showers Bring May Flowers, but the change in season can also bring unpredictable weather and extra challenges when driving a car.
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Tips to Avoid Distracted Driving — National (04/06/2021)
Source: NewsThere are aspects in everyday life that can cause distractions while driving. This blog goes over ways to avoid distractions while you are in your vehicle.
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What Is Your Role In Talking About Older Road User Safety — National (03/23/2021)
Source: NewsHealth care providers can be vital in helping older road users recognize when it might be time to change their driving habits, seek a driving assessment to identify adaptations to their car and driving, or planning for the future.
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Timing is Key When Planning Your Driving Retirement — National (03/17/2021)
Source: AssociationRetiring from driving shouldn't mean sacrificing mobility! Thoughtful planning with caregivers makes all the difference and ensures your ability to stay independent when driving is no longer an option.
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Keeping Your Mobility With CarFit — National (02/11/2021)
Source: NewsCarfit is an educational program that provides information explaining a range of vehicle safety features and offers guidance on how to adjust those features to optimize the benefit of individual body size and stature.
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Stand Pivot Car Transfer — National (02/04/2021)
Source: AssociationGetting in and out of the car can be challenging, especially during the winter months with cold and icy conditions. This video identifies safe practices for survivors and caregivers alike to ensure this transfer is safe.
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Transportation Planning with Family — National (02/02/2021)
Source: NewsIt's important to remember you don't have to plan your transportation retirement alone.
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How to Use Rideshare Apps — National (02/01/2021)
Source: NewsLearn to use a rideshare app to help cut down on your driving.
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Starting the Conversation—Your Loved Ones Driving — National (02/01/2021)
Source: NewsAs a loved one to an older driver, you have an important task ahead. Start a conversation about safe driving with your older loved one.