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  1. Alzheimer's Disease and Driving — Virginia 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Dealing with a loved one's ability to drive is an emotional issue, involving not just a person's sense of independence, but also their safety and the safety of others.

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  2. Roadmap to Living with Vision Loss: What Kinds of Services Will You Need to Maintain Independence? — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    These services can help individuals regain self-sufficiency and improve their quality of life, similar to how occupational and physical therapy can restore function after an injury.

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  3. A Guide to Vision Loss for Family and Friends — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    The information here can provide advice and direction on how to assist your loved one with adapting successfully to the many changes ahead.

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  4. My Car Does What? — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    My Car Does What is a national campaign to help educate drivers on new vehicle safety technologies designed to help prevent crashes. 

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  5. 10 OTC and Prescription Drugs that Can Impair Your Driving — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Your healthcare provider or pharmacist can help if your medication is affecting your driving. Let them know if you’re having this side effect.

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  6. Older Driver Safety Program RWJ Barnabas — New Jersey 

    Source: University

    The program addresses the needs of older drivers by providing a comprehensive evaluation to determine how to help you or a loved one remain independent – and safe – behind the wheel.

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  7. Medication Effects That May Impair Driving Ability — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Medscape here to talk about medicines, whether they are prescriptions, over-the-counter (OTC), legal, or illegal, that have the potential to impair driving performance. 

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  8. Governors Highway Safety Association — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    GHSA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit representing the state and territorial highway safety offices that implement federal grant programs to address behavioral highway safety issues.

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  9. Getting Started 2020: A Guide for People New to Vision Loss — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    The information provided can help you navigate your journey. It will point you in the direction of finding the tools, information, support systems, and guidance you seek during this new and challenging time.

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  10. Support Groups and Other Resources — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    If you’ve been diagnosed with an eye condition, have a family member who has, or have become a caregiver, joining a support group may be the most important thing you’ll ever do.

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