Planning ahead is hard because you never know how your needs might change. The NIH wrote an article about how to age in place.
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Aging in Place: Growing Older at Home — National
Source: ExpertDangers of Driving After Taking Prescription Drugs or Over-the-Counter Medicines — National
Source: US Department of TransportationMany legally obtained and commonly used over-the-counter and prescription drugs can affect a user's ability to drive safely. NHTSA explains the dangers of driving after taking OTC medication.
Older Driver — National
Source: US Department of TransportationIf you are an older driver or a caregiver, NHTSA encourages you to talk about driving safety. They offer materials to help you understand the effects of aging and driving.
Some Medicines and Driving Don’t Mix — National
Source: ExpertYou can go over this article to see how prescription drugs and over-the-counter medications affect patients driving ability.
Driving concerns among older adults: Associations with driving skill, behaviors, and experiences — National
Source: ExpertThe purpose of this investigation was to determine what older adults find most concerning about driving as they age and how these concerns are related to driving skills, behaviors, and experiences.
Social Media Messaging for Law Enforcement Professionals — National
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationThis is the social media messaging for Law Enforcement Professionals.
Social Media Messaging for State Driver Licensing Agencies — National
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationThis is the social media messaging for State Driver Licensing Agencies professionals.
Social Media Messaging for Medical Professionals — National
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationThis is the social media messaging for Medical Professionals.
Social Media Messaging for Older Adults — National
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationThis is the social media messaging for older adults.
I'M A DRIVER- ADA — National
Source: For Profit OrganizationYour local ADA dealer is a strong advocate for people with disabilities who want to get back on the road. They believe you are entitled to the independence and higher quality of life that an accessible vehicle can provide.