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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Dementia and Driving — National
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationHealthy Aging: Is It Time to Stop Driving? — National
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationYou may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them.
Resources for Law Enforcement Professionals: Older Driver Safety Awareness Week 2022 — National
Source: Professional AssociationChORUS offers a wealth of resources that promote older driver safety. We have curated lists to provide the perfect starting point for exploring resources, materials, and tools specific to you
Older Driver Safety Awareness Week: Sample Social Media for Older Drivers — National
Source: Professional AssociationThis is the social media for Older Drivers for Older Driver Safety Awareness Week 2022.
Older Driver Safety Awareness Week: Sample Social Media for Medical Professionals — National
Source: Professional AssociationThis is the social media for medical professionals for Older Driver Safety Awareness Week 2022.
Older Driver Safety Awareness Week: Sample Social Media for Law Enforcement — National
Source: Professional AssociationThis is the social media professionals for Older Driver Safety Awareness Week 2022.
Older Driver Safety Awareness Week: Sample Social Media for State Driver Licensing Agency — National
Source: Professional AssociationThis is the social media for state driver licensing agency for Older Driver Safety Awareness Week 2022.
Older Driver Safety Awareness Week: Sample Social Media for Family Members and Caregivers — National
Source: Professional AssociationThis is social media for family members and caregivers for Older Driver Safety Awareness Week 2022.
Senior Center Presentation — National
Source: Professional AssociationChORUS developed a presentation slide deck that you can use to present to older adults to promote older driver safety in your community.
Beyond ODSAW 2022 — National
Source: Professional AssociationUse our Beyond ODSAW handout to plan how to support and promote older driver safety in your campaigns.