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Confronting the Challenges of Solo Aging — National (06/21/2023)
Source: ExpertSolo Agers Express Contentedness, Concerns — National (04/26/2023)
Source: ExpertOlder Americans who are living alone without a partner or children are largely content with their lives. A new AARP survey shows they embrace the freedom of being a “solo ager,” but many are increasingly concerned about their long-term care and often are unprepared for the future.
Driving With Hearing Loss? — National (04/15/2023)
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationRead about how driving with hearingloss can affect your loved ones. Work with your audiologist and take these steps to stay safe behind the wheel.
Overestimation of on-road driving performance is associated with reduced driving safety in older drivers — National (04/01/2023)
Source: Professional AssociationOverestimation of on-road driving performance is associated with reduced driving safety in older drivers.
How to Know When Your Parents Should Stop Driving — National (03/31/2023)
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationDriving is one of the greatest symbols of independence and control we enjoy. So just how do you know when your parents should stop driving?
Using Modern Methods - Technology to Assist Older Drivers Lifesavers Presentation — National (03/23/2023)
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationChORUS presentation on Using Modern Methods - Technology to Assist Older Drivers, at the 2023 Lifesavers conference.
Safe Mobility for Older Adults webinar — National (02/23/2023)
Source: ExpertThis webinar will explore some of the data behind older driver safety and support available for alternative commutes.
Safe Mobility for Older Adults webinar — National (02/23/2023)
Source: Professional AssociationThis webinar will explore some of the data behind older driver safety and support available for alternative commutes.
Road To Zero Safe Mobility for Older Adult Webinar — National (02/20/2023)
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationThis webinar will explore some of the data behind older driver safety and support available for alternative commutes.
BOOMERS — National (02/20/2023)
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationBoomers' video helps older adults make a transportation plan.