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  1. Fall Prevention in Older Adults — National (07/18/2022)

    Source: For Profit Organization

    Resources are provided for reducing fall risks, including self-assessments, suggestions for home modifications, and a review of evidence-based strength & balance exercise programs.

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  2. Research on older Adults' Mobility: 2021 Meeting Summary Report — National (06/01/2022)

    Source: News

    A meeting to spotlight research on older adults' mobility was held virtually due to COVID in Jan 2021. Under NHTSA sponsorship this meeting provided a multi-disciplinary forum oriented towards interested parties sharing research. 

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  3. Questions and Answers Around Older Driver Safety. — National (05/25/2022)

    Source: Professional Association
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  4. Newly Released Estimates Show Traffic Fatalities Reached a 16-Year High in 2021 — National (05/17/2022)

    Source: Professional Association

    NHTSA projects that an estimated 42,915 people died in motor vehicle traffic crashes last year, a 10.5% increase from the 38,824 fatalities in 2020. The project is the highest number of fatalities since 2005. 

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  5. Early Estimates of Motor Vehicle Traffic Fatalities And Fatality Rate by Sub-Categories in 2021 — National (05/01/2022)

    Source: Expert

    The report shows the increased trend in fatalities in 2020 has continued into 2021, and the increased trend in fatality rate per 100 million VMT in 2020 continued into the first quarter of 2021. 

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  6. Driving and Community Mobility for the Older Adult  — National (03/31/2022)

    Source: Expert

    Three themes emerged from the data: perspectives on falling, driving = independence and freedom, and utilization and knowledge of resources. The role OT practitioners can play in addressing these areas will be reviewed.

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  7. Raging Aging Symposium series, 2021 (session recordings) — National (01/14/2022)

    Source: State Agency/Program

    A pop-up symposium supported by a grant from the Georgia Governor's Office of Highway Safety.
     

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  8. NDOT Provides Safety Advice for Motorist Travel During Winter Weather Conditions — Nevada (12/14/2021)

    Source: News

    With winter weather in Northern Nevada, NDOT reminds drivers to travel safely when driving in inclement conditions. Wearing a seat belt and focusing on the road is important when driving during all types of weather. 

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  9. Rural vs. Urban Infographic — National (11/08/2021)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization
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  10. Maintaining Mobility Independence in Florida 2020 — Florida (11/02/2021)

    Source: Professional Association

    Webinar provided virtually as part of Older Driver Safety Awareness week 2020.

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