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  1. Mature Driver Safey Senior Navigator — Virginia 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

     Be aware of any changes in eyesight, physical fitness and reflexes, and any medications that impact driving ability. Be willing to compensate by making changes in driving habits or choosing alternative transportation. 

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  2. Social Media messaging for Older Americans Month 2023 — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    Use ChORUS Older Americans Month Social media messaging to your posts to help spread awareness of older driver safety. 

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  3. ChORUS Older Americans Month Twitter Chat Discussion Prompts — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Please join us to share resources and strategies to improve transportation options and road safety for Americans as they age unbound.  We will be using the following questions to guide our discussion.

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  4. Poster Then Vs Now — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    Use the ChORUS Then Vs Now poster to promote older driver safety. This poster can be placed in waiting rooms, office spaces, social media, and lobby areas. 

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  5. Aging and Driving: A Comparison of Driving Performance Between Older and Younger Drivers in an On-Road Driving Test — National 

    Source: Expert

    The main purpose of this study was to explore if there were any differences in a group of young drivers ( 36,) and a group of elderly drivers 72) on driving performance and driving skills on a number of driving tasks. 

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  6. Older Drivers at Work — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    While such changes are normal, they also put older drivers at a greater risk of dying if they are in a motor vehicle crash. Employers and workers share the responsibility for keeping older drivers safe at work.

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  7. Older American Safety Programs   — New Jersey 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Avenues in Motion, in association with other national, state, and local partners offer a series of traffic safety presentations and programs to help keep older drivers and pedestrians safe. This presentation can be done on zoom.

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  8. Falls Prevention Awareness in Public Transportation — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Recently, there has been increased interest in applying falls prevention interventions to public transportation. The programs and professionals listed below may be useful resources to help you evaluate fall risks

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  9. Professional Corner- Safe driver smart options — Michigan 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    This website provides information and resources for these professionals that address the concerns aging drivers face and help keep them independent and mobile for as long as safely possible.

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  10. Transportation Planning Provide Older Adults with Transportation Options — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    When older adults stop driving, their health can get worse. Giving up the keys almost doubles the symptoms of depression for older adults, and it may also increase declines in physical and mental health, according to AGS

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