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  1. National Safety Month logo and ChORUS logo.

    National Safety Month and ChORUS (06/06/2023)

    … June is National Safety Month, an initiative created by the National Safety Council to highlight the leading causes of preventable injury and death so people can live their fullest lives. …
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  2. An older African-American man and woman are in the car. The man is driving, and both people are smiling.

    How can older drivers improve safety? (02/03/2023)

    … “Traffic fatalities are a substantial and preventable public health challenge in America. …
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  3. A grandmother driving her car with her grandson in the front seat.

    Dear Grandparents (09/01/2022)

    … Dear Grandparents, …
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  4. A cartoon drawing of a cop car pulling over a car. The caption reads "Don't let the end of summer be a bummer. Drive sober or get pulled over)

    Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over (08/17/2022)

    … The 2022 impaired driving national program "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" goes into effect across the country from August 17 to September 5, 2022.  Here are safety tips for Older Drivers to keep in mind: …
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  5. Tape deck with Jane's Mix written on it.

    Jane's Mix Tape 9- My Way (05/24/2022)

    … My Way – Throwback to an oldie but goodie in honor of  …
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  6. Tape deck with Jane's Mix written on it.

    Jane's Mix Tape 7- It's My Life (02/23/2022)

    … Bon Jovi says it in It’s my Life – “I just want to live while I’m alive.”  As we celebrate Senior Independence Month, that kind of sums it up for me.  We all wa …
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  7. Tape deck with Jane's Mix written on it.

    Jane's Mix Tape 6- Slow Ride (01/25/2022)

    … Meeting the Winter Driving Challenge …
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  8. Caregiver Action Network logo

    Guest Feature: Safety with Caregiver Action Network (06/30/2021)

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  9. Older man sitting on the bus with rain on his coat

    Driving In Unpredictable Weather (04/12/2021)

    … We've all heard the saying, "April showers bring May flowers." But the change in seasons can also bring unpredictable weather and extra challenges when driving a car. …
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