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  1. Bicycle safety for older adults — National 

    Source: Expert

    Some people even use their bicycles to commute to work, go to the grocery store, or visit friends and family. When you’re out and about on your bike, it’s essential to know how to be safe.

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  2. NC licensing policies and practices — North Carolina 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Licensing policies and practices in the state of NC

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  3. Medical Conditions — North Carolina 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    There are medical conditions that can affect the old and young alike, making it important to reevaluate safe driving throughout a person's lifetime. 

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  4. North Carolina Community Resources — North Carolina 

    Source: Local Program

    These pages offer information on resources available on a community level throughout North Carolina.

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  5. Law Enforcement — North Carolina 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Law enforcement officers play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety of older drivers. Ncseniordriver.org/ provides resources on how law enforcement can better understand how to interact with older drivers in their community. 

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  6. Mature Pedestrians — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    The FHA has made many strides to increase pedestrian safety. Click here to learn how you can be safer when you are out and about. 

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  7. Prescription & Over-The-Counter Drugs & Driving — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    AAA recommends being proactive by asking your doctor or pharmacist about how your medications could affect your driving ability. In fact, AAA suggests that only about half of doctors mention the potential driving risk to patients

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  8. Senior Licensing Laws — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    To explore license renewal procedures in your state, click here.

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  9. How Do You Know When To Stop Driving? 8 Signs To Look For — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    But, how do you know when to stop driving? – Here are eight warning signs that tell you it’s time to turn in your keys. 

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  10. How to Help Your Loved One Retire from Driving — National 

    Source: Expert

    Driving is a source of freedom and independence for our aging loved ones. But over time, physical and mental changes can make it unsafe for them to operate their motor vehicle.

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