ChORUS Blog & News

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June is National Safety Month, which includes vehicle safety!

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Maintain driving independence and road safety with ChORUS’ free tools and resources. 

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This Older Americans Month, the Roadway Safety Foundation (RSF) is taking the opportunity to shine a light on an often overlooked but crucial component of pr

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Along with Older Americans Month, May is also Healthy Vision Month—a time for older adults to prioritize their eye health and driving safety.

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The Clearinghouse for Older Road User Safety (ChORUS) is proud to celebrate Older Americans Month this May.

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Story of my Life (One Direction) – We all have a story to tell – about personal or professional experiences or even some that cross between the two.

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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month.

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The leading causes of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and concussions in older adults are falls and motor vehicle crashes. A TBI is an injury that affects how the brain works. 

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January 22 – 28 is National Passenger Safety Week.

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Many individuals experience changes in vision as they age. February is Low Vision Awareness Month and serves as a reminder to address vision changes, especially when it comes to the safety of those behind the wheel.