ChORUS Blog & News

ODSAW logo with older woman driving on a road

During the holiday season and throughout the year, we all want those in our community to be safe. Help us get the word out for Older Driver Safety Awareness Week (ODSAW).

collage of older couples

If the older adult in your life has been diagnosed with dementia, they may not have to stop driving right away.

An older adult and their adult child speak through a plexiglass partition with a healthcare staff member.

The Clearinghouse for Older Road User Safety (ChORUS) observes National Caregiving Month each November to recognize and honor the contributions of caregivers who provide care and support to family members or friends.

elderly hands on steering wheel

Baby You Can Drive My Car – a song about getting a driver as a hopeful rising star dreams of a different life.

older man in rain coat on a bus

Whether walking, bicycling, getting a ride, or taking the bus, we all deserve transportation options that suit our lifestyles.

clock moving forward surrounded by fall leaves

The end of Daylight Savings Time is fast approaching. When the clocks are set back one hour, we gain an hour of sleep but the days continue to grow shorter.

Man Standing on the bus

We know senior center staff work hard every day to provide programming options and support for the older adults in their community.

Older woman smiling behind the wheel.

Those Were the Days from 1968 – is likely a one hit wonder but it got me thinking. I remember being “young and sure” and thinking nothing could hurt me.

older adult hugging his grandkid

Dear Grandparents,