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  1. Law Enforcement — North Carolina 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Law enforcement officers play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety of older drivers. Ncseniordriver.org/ provides resources on how law enforcement can better understand how to interact with older drivers in their community. 

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  2. Physicians Reporting form — New York 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    This form is provided for use by a physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner to report an individual whose driving ability may be affected due to some physical or mental health. 

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  3. What Should You Keep in the Car? — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Every vehicle should have an emergency supply kit in the trunk. Learn what goes into the Emergency Supply Kit with a list from National Safety Council. 

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  4. Senior Driving — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    Evaluating driving ability early and understanding mind and body changes can give older drivers the tools necessary to drive safer for longer. Visit AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety to learn more.

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  5. Comprehensive Driving Evaluations — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    Hartford Insurance comprehensive driving evaluations goes over reasons to consider a driving evaluation. 

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  6. How to Help Your Loved One Retire from Driving — National 

    Source: Expert

    Driving is a source of freedom and independence for our aging loved ones. But over time, physical and mental changes can make it unsafe for them to operate their motor vehicle.

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  7. Older Drivers Safety OHIO — Ohio 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    To prevent these crashes, Ohio has state and local programs and resources that can help older adopt strategies to stay safe on the road, as well as find alternatives to driving if they can no longer do so safety.

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  8. How to hire a driver for seniors: 6 tips — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    When your older adult can’t safely drive themselves, one option is hiring a caregiver to drive them. We’ve got 6 tips to help you find a great caregiver who will safely and reliably drive your older adult around town.

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  9. Mature Pedestrians — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    The FHA has made many strides to increase pedestrian safety. Click here to learn how you can be safer when you are out and about. 

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  10. Senior Center Presentation — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    ChORUS developed a presentation slide deck that you can use to present to older adults to promote older driver safety in your community. 

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