Over 80 percent of older adults have a driver’s license. Older adults who drive a car have freedom and independence. They feel more in control and satisfied with their lives.
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Over 80 percent of older adults have a driver’s license. Older adults who drive a car have freedom and independence. They feel more in control and satisfied with their lives.
The HealthinAging.org tip sheet helps older drivers create an alternative transportation solution to maintain their independence.
Use the ChORUS press release in your publications to spread the word about older driver safety during ODSAW 2023
2 out of 3 fatal crashes involving older drivers involved other vehicles.
General handout provides information about who ChORUS is and how to utilize the site
Driving is often a major concern after a stroke. It’s not unusual for stroke survivors to want to drive. Getting around after a stroke is important — but safety is even more important.
The National Sheriffs’ Association website has several links for those interested in older driver safety.