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  1. Older Driver Safety Awareness Week Infographic — National (10/08/2024)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization
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  2. Between the Lines - NCGHSP — North Carolina (04/08/2024)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Learn about resources and transportation options for older adults with mild cognitive impairments from the North Carolina Governor's Highway Safety Program's latest video, Between the Lines. 

    The film highlights the process for assessing older adults' driving capabilities, emphasizing early identification and reporting of at-risk drivers. The ending provides guidance for healthcare providers on addressing driving safety in patients with mild cognitive impairment and directing them to resources and evaluations to ensure their safety and independence. 

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  3. Keeping Your Mobility With CarFit — National (02/11/2021)

    Source: For Profit Organization

    Carfit is an educational program that provides information explaining a range of vehicle safety features and offers guidance on how to adjust those features to optimize the benefit of individual body size and stature.

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  4. Driving and Dementia: A Review of the Literature — National (12/01/2014)

    Source: Expert

    This article reviews literature on seniors with dementia and their ability to drive.

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  5. Driving Simulators Help Older Adults Improve Their Road Skills — National (01/14/2011)

    Source: News

    Older drivers could benefit from training programs that put them behind the wheel -- in a driving simulator, with an observer who helps them develop their skills, according to a new article.

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  6. State Highway Safety Offices / Countermeasures that Work — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Countermeasures That Work is intended to be reference guide for State Highway Safety Offices to help select effective, science based traffic safety countermeasures to address highway safety problems. 

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  7. Spectrum of Driver Services — National 

    Source: Expert

    Define the common language and different program models used in a wide range of driving programs, covering everything from driving school for healthy drivers to driving rehabilitation programs. 

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  8. Older Adults Perceptions of Self- Driving Ride Hailing Services PDF — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    This research is of interest to older adults, their families, and those who provide health and social services because older adults outlive their decision to stop driving by about 10 years. 

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  9. What Risks Do Older Drivers Pose to Traffic Safety? — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    RAND Corporation’s website details the risks of older drivers and traffic safety. Information regarding relative risk, driving frequency and fragility are all covered topics,including a compparison of older driver risk to younger drivers.

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  10. Hand Controls for Cars, Trucks, SUVs and Vans — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    MobilityWorks offers a wide selection of adaptive equipment for the most ever type of vehicle to regain independence and to be in control of your own transportation. 

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