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  1. Bioptic Driving State Laws — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    Does your state allow bioptic driving? Learn more here. 

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  2. Dementia and Driving — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    This fact sheet provides guidelines to help caregivers and persons with dementia decide when and how to limit or stop driving.

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  3. Driving Safety and Alzheimer's Disease — National 

    Source: Expert

    Good drivers are alert, think clearly, and make good decisions. When people with Alzheimer's disease are not able to do these things, they should stop driving. But some people may not want to stop driving or even think there is a problem.

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  4. Older Road User Program Management — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Lean the skills necessary to manage a successful and sustainable older road user safety program. Individuals involved with older road user safety have specific needs that are often not met in other courses. 

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  5. Planning for Driving Retirement: — National 

    Source: Expert

    This study assessed whether driving stress, enjoyment, confidence concerning driving events and assessment of driving alternatives influence planning.

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  6. Driving Dilemmas: Risk vs. Independence — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    At some point, however, it is predictable that driving skills will deteriorate and individuals will lose the ability to safely operate a vehicle. Even though age alone does not determine when a person needs to stop driving, 

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  7. Assisting Aging Drivers During and After Their Decision to Retire from Driving — Michigan 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Resource page that provides links to other pages related to older driver safety

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  8. Prescription & Over-The-Counter Drugs & Driving — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    AAA recommends being proactive by asking your doctor or pharmacist about how your medications could affect your driving ability. In fact, AAA suggests that only about half of doctors mention the potential driving risk to patients

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  9. Medical Conditions — North Carolina 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    There are medical conditions that can affect the old and young alike, making it important to reevaluate safe driving throughout a person's lifetime. 

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  10. Identifying and Helping a Driver with Alzheimer’s Disease — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    Listed inside are possible ways to identify a person whose driving may be impaired due to Alzheimer's disease or dementia and tips to help you respond 

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