Exercise is a key component of healthy aging. it offers many health benefits to your overall fitness and well-being. Simple exercises may also contribute to a more positive driving experience and help you stay safe on the road.
A few key decisions can give your heart that extra attention and lower your odds of a heart attack or stroke.
It's important to remember you don't have to plan your transportation retirement alone.
Learn to use a rideshare app to help cut down on your driving.
As we continue through Senior Independence Month, it is important to remember that you don’t have to plan your transportation alone. Your family and friends, and of course, ChORUS, are here to help you.
If, or when, you need to start thinking about alternative transportation, it is a good idea to include those closest to you. People who are already familiar with your schedule and activities will be great assets.
Learn about the Clearinghouse for Older Road User Safety (ChORUS).
This tool allows you to identify such activities as trips to the grocery store, hair salon, barber shop, doctors’ office, shopping, movies, entertainment, exercise, and social events.
Provides a list of general resources for older road users.
AAA produced a video with reminders and tips for senior drivers. Tips include following speed limits and sticking to familiar roads when driving at night.
This study examined a cohort of 227 older drivers and investigated the relationship between performance on the electronic Driver Observation Schedule (eDOS) driving task.