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  1. Newer Cars Are Safer Cars — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Vehicle safety has changed drastically over the years, and today newer cars are safer than ever before. Thanks to advanced engineering, in-depth research and analysis of crash data, newer vehicles are built better and have more safety features to protect you. Advanced technologies that have emerged in recent years give you even more safety options — you can choose what features are best to keep you and your family safe on the road. 

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  2. MyCarDoesWhat Safety Feature Links — National 

    Source: Expert

    Many car safety features vary by manufacturer, from their functions to even their names. Please use this list to find out more about the specific safety features offered by the top brands sold in the United States.

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  3. What “Solo Agers” Should Know About Planning for the Future — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    When I think about aging, I often focus on the fact that I have no children. In addition, my husband is almost seven years older than me, and he has Parkinson’s disease. Therefore, I must consider the likelihood that I will face my older age alone.

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  4. Social Media Messages for Older Americans Month 2024 — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    Use ChORUS Social Media Messaging in your posts during Older Americans Month. 

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  5. Solo Agers — National 

    Source: University

    It is important to understand solo aging because many older adults fall into this category, and many more will become solo agers in the future. Solo aging can be full of joys and assets, but early planning is crucial to maintain choice, independence, and satisfaction throughout later life.

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  6. Lets talk about Driving After Stroke — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Driving is often a major concern after a stroke. It’s not unusual for stroke survivors to want to drive. Getting around after a stroke is important — but safety is even more important.

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  7. Bicycling and Walking by Older Adults — National 

    Source: Expert

    Like younger generations, people age 50 or older are choosing to ride a bike or slip into comfortable footwear for exercise as well as for commuting to work and running errands.

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  8. North American Conference on ELDERLY MOBILITY — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    This guide showcases several national and international noteworthy practices presented during each conference track: alternative transportation, infrastructure and vehicles, driver education and training, driver screening and assessment, and housing and land use.

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  9. Older Americans Month 2024 Talking Points — National 

    Source: Expert

    Use ChORUS talking points during Older Americans Month to spread knowledge about Older Driver Safety. 

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  10. My State Info Traffic Safety Programs for Older Adults North Carolina — North Carolina 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    State-based information on programs supporting older drivers in North Carolina, including successful strategies, alternate transportation, and funding sources.

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