It is important for seniors to remain mobile to keep their social independence with friends and family to reduce feelings of isolation and loneliness and many other life-prolonging benefits.
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Personal Transportation for Seniors — National (07/11/2022)
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Transportation: What Caregivers Need to Know — National (06/17/2022)
Source: AssociationFinding alternatives for times, you can't get your loved ones where they need to go likely will require some research. The types of transit available differ widely from location to location.
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How To Speak To Someone About Giving Up Driving — National (06/03/2022)
Source: NewsIf you’re concerned your spouse, parent, relative or friend might no longer be able to drive safely, it may be time for a conversation. Read on to learn how to approach someone about giving up driving.
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New tool helps older adults monitor 'attentional performance' during driving — National (06/01/2022)
Source: UniversityResearchers have developed a straightforward questionnaire that older adults can use to assess their attentional performance during driving.
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Law Enforcement: Your Role in Older Driver Safety — National (05/26/2022)
Source: AssociationIn this webinar, attendees learned about how to engage older drivers in a thoughtful manner, how to do roadside screening, and where to refer older drivers for more resources to keep them, and our roadways safe.
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Questions and Answers Around Older Driver Safety. — National (05/25/2022)
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Introduction to the Clinician's Guide to Assessing and Counseling Older Drivers — National (05/19/2022)
Source: AssociationAOTA created a presentation about the themes of the Clinicians Guide to Assessing and Counseling Older Drivers.
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When should older adults stop driving? It depends — California (05/17/2022)
Source: NewsIt takes more than age to determine when it's time to take the keys.
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Driver’s License Renewal Laws for Older Drivers — National (04/20/2022)
Source: AssociationDriver's license renewal time including seniors will be viewed as an individual, not as part of a group. this is the time to ask yourself the tough question: Should I continue the drive?
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Raging Aging Symposium series, 2021 (session recordings) — National (01/14/2022)
Source: AssociationA pop-up symposium supported by a grant from the Georgia Governor's Office of Highway Safety.
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