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  1. Medical Conditions That Put the Brakes on Driving — National (01/28/2022)

    Source: Professional Association

    Whether an older adult can continue driving or not may come down to the amount of time it takes to make important decisions on the road.

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  2. 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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  3. Driving With Diabetes: How to Stay Safe — National (01/11/2022)

    Source: Expert

    For many Americans, driving is a big part of life. Most people with diabetes can do it safely, but there are some things to keep in mind before you get behind the wheel.

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  4. Guidelines for Older Driver Safety for State & Local Roadways | Raging Aging Symposium — National (01/10/2022)

    Source: For Profit Organization

    The Georgia Department of Public Health's 55+ Driver Safety Program hosted a series of presentations focused on aging road users. Here is the presentation recording of "Guidelines for Older Driver Safety for State & Local Roadways"

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  5. Equity In Transportation; How Do We Get There? | Raging Aging Symposium — National (01/07/2022)

    Source: Expert

    The Georgia Department of Public Health's 55+ Driver Safety Program hosted a series of presentations focused on aging road users. Here is a presentation recording of Equity in Transportation; How Do We Get There?

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  6. Driving Performance in Older Adults: Current Measures, Findings, and Implications for Roadway Safety  — National (01/07/2022)

    Source: Expert

    The purpose of this review is to provide a comprehensive and detailed resource on the topics of cognition and driving for clinicians, research, and policymakers working on efforts related to older adult drivers. 

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  7. Travel Patterns of American Adults with Disabilities — National (01/03/2022)

    Source: Expert

    This report uses data from the 2017 National Household Travel Survey to examine the daily travel patterns of American adults with travel-limiting disabilities and data from 2001-2009 to look at trends over time.

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  8. 5 Easy Ways to Help Our Elders — National (01/02/2022)

    Source: University

    Today, with the technological advancements and availability of a wide range of home modifications, caregiving, and other services, there are many options available to help the elderly. Here are 5 ways you can help improve their life. 

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  9. Introducing practical tools for fit to drive assessment of the elderly — National (12/31/2021)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Therefore, it is recommended that the selected tools be used in practical batteries to assess the driving skills of the elderly.

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  10. For Seniors Driving Same 'Ol" Vehicles Raises The Risks of a Deadly Crash — National (12/13/2021)

    Source: Professional Association

    “Retirement vehicles”— older, smaller, outdated cars that lack crucial safety features that can help prevent or mitigate crashes, are common among older drivers 70 and over.

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