The following are warning signs that an older adult may need to have a professional test about whether driving is still safe.
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Signs that an Older Adult’s Driving Skills Need Testing — National
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationFew Aging in Place Programs Focus on Rural Areas — National
Source: NewsAging in place can be challenging for many older adults, no matter where they live, but is especially daunting for those living in rural areas.
How Does Your Car Fit — National
Source: Professional AssociationTrihead wrote an article about the benefits of carfit and the importance of having your car fit you to keep you safe on the road.