Aging in Place: Growing Older at Home
Planning ahead is hard because you never know how your needs might change. The NIH wrote an article about how to age in place.
National
Dangers of Driving After Taking Prescription Drugs or Over-the-Counter Medicines
Many legally obtained and commonly used over-the-counter and prescription drugs can affect a user's ability to drive safely. NHTSA explains the dangers of driving after taking OTC medication.
Disability Impacts All of Us
The CDC created an infographic for how disability impacts all our lives as we age.
Introduction to the Clinician's Guide to Assessing and Counseling Older Drivers
AOTA created a presentation about the themes of the Clinicians Guide to Assessing and Counseling Older Drivers.
Spectrum Of Driver Services: Right Services for the Right People at the Right Time
Description consumers and health care providers can use to distinguish the style of services needed for older adults.
Driver Safety for All Ages
Presentation presented by the Georgia Department of Driver Services Medical Review Unit.
Checklist of Community Mobility Skills
This tool merges individual functional mobility with demands required transportation type to assist in identifying transportation options that support and/ or increase safe and effective community mobility.
Older Driver
If you are an older driver or a caregiver, NHTSA encourages you to talk about driving safety. They offer materials to help you understand the effects of aging and driving.