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  1. Medical Reporting/Medical Review Process — Florida 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    f your state is looking to create a state resource page for Older Drivers, please use these as examples. 

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  2. How to Talk With Senior About their Unsafe Driving — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    Talking to seniors about their driving abilities can be a difficult conversation to have. For many people, driving represents independence, so giving that freedom can be very difficult to accept. 

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  3. Driving and Traveling After a Heart Attack — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Getting back behind the wheel after a heart attack can be just another step in your recovery, but it's important that you're both ready and prepared. 

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  4. Evergreen Campaign Material — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    To learn more about how to recognize and discuss changes in older drivers. You may want to share some of the materials at the following site with family members.

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  5. Multiple Sclerosis Centers of Excellence — National 

    Source: Expert

    Driving is the most complex activity of daily living performed every day. MS can affect the ability to perform activities of daily living.

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  6. How to Have the Difficult Driving Conversation — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    Read about how to have a difficult driving conversation in the Alzheimer's Today Magazine.

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  7. Tip Sheet: Hot Weather Safety Tips For Older Adults — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Older adults and individuals with cronic medical conditions are at high risk of deveopling heat related illnesses, because of aging-related physical changes in the body chronic health coniditons and even effect taking some medication

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  8. People with Disabilities and Access to Health Care — National 

    Source: Expert

    1 in 4 adults in the United States, or 61 million people, have at least one of these disabilities: hearing, vision, cognition, mobility, self-care, and independent living. Anyone can have a disability at any point in their life. 

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  9. Aging and Disability Network — National 

    Source: Expert

    The aging and disability network is made up of local, state, and national organizations and committed advocates working to support older adults and people with disabilities. 

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  10. Some Medicines and Driving Don’t Mix — National 

    Source: Expert

    You can go over this article to see how prescription drugs and over-the-counter medications affect patients driving ability. 

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