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  1. A Tough Question: When Should an Older Driver Stop Driving? — National (11/13/2023)

    Source: University

    Be alert to red flags suggesting that a family member — or you — should consider hanging up the keys.

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  2. Most Older Drivers are Safe Drivers — Vermont (07/20/2023)

    Source: University

    Most Older drivers, or people over 65, are very safe drivers. There are ways we can stay safe on the roads as we get older. 

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  3. How To Speak To Someone About Giving Up Driving — National (06/03/2022)

    Source: Expert

    If 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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  4. Preguntas para pacientes que son conductores mayores — National (10/23/2020)

    Source: Expert

    Proporciona ejemplos de preguntas que un médico puede hacer a sus pacientes para determinar si tienen dificultades para conducir.

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  5. When taking away keys, don’t drive loved ones into a corner — National (06/01/2020)

    Source: University

    The University of Mississippi Medical Center wrote a blog about what it is like for them as medical professionals having conversations with their older patients about driving and driving retirement. 

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  6. Aging Drivers and the Law — National (10/03/2019)

    Source: Expert

    The Elder Law Answers’ website provides information for senior drivers and links to each state’s laws regarding restrictions and accelerated renewal periods.

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  7. 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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