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  1. Older Drivers Safety Program — National 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Older drivers have an excessively high rate of motor vehicle fatalities compared to other adult age groups, on a per vehicle mile traveled (VMT) basis.

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  2. Resources for Law Enforcement — National 

    Source: Expert

    The Training, Research, and Education for Driving Safety (TREDS) has several 30-minute training videos for Law Enforcement. This content is password protected if you don't have a password, contact treds@ucsd.edu for free access to the videos

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  3. 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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  4. Alzheimer's Initiatives — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    International Association of Chief of Police Alzheimer’s Initiative is a comprehensive toolkit for law enforcement.

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  5. Driver Medical Referral — Florida 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Florida’s Driver Medical Referral Visor Card which mentions the observations and indicators and what to look for in a potential medical condition that affects safe driving.

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  6. 10 Warning Signs a Driver May Have Alzheimer’s Disease — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    International Association of Chiefs of Police has a pocket card on the ten warning signs a driver may have with Alzheimer’s Disease and ten steps on how to interact with someone that may have Alzheimer’s Disease. 

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  7. What Risks Do Older Drivers Pose to Traffic Safety? — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    RAND Corporation’s website details the risks of older drivers and traffic safety. Information regarding relative risk, driving frequency and fragility are all covered topics,including a compparison of older driver risk to younger drivers.

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  8. Indiana: Senior Driver and Mobility Services — Indiana 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    Located in Indiana, Senior Driving was started to provide transportation services to seniors to help them remain independent and safe.

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  9. Maine: Driving Laws for Seniors and Older Drivers — Maine 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    Drivers are required to renew their licenses every six years in the state of Louisiana, according to AAA.com. They are also required to complete a vision test at every in-person renewal.

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  10. DriveSharp — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    The program, DriveSharp, provides engaging brain-training exercises that can be completed in the comfort and privacy of your own home.

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