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  1. Is It Time for Your Loved One to Retire From Driving? — National (10/21/2021)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Because you want to make sure your loved one doesn't become one of those unfortunate statistics, take a proactive approach to make sure your parents, partner, or spouse is still fit to drive. 

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  2. Older Drivers Can Be Safer Drivers- With Support — National (10/21/2021)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    AARP wrote an article about auto safety features, better health, which means fewer problems on the road for older drivers. 

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  3. Discussing driving with your aging parent: How to proceed with care and compassion — National (10/18/2021)

    Source: Professional Association

    Addressing unsafe driving is never easy, but it's even trickier when the driver is your mom or dad. Care.com experts offer advice on how to talk to a parent about driving. 

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  4. How to Speak to Your Parent’s Doctors: Tips for Successful Communication With Your Parent and Their Care Team — National (10/08/2021)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Many aging drivers feel that driving is their lifeline-but how do we know when an older driver is no longer safe on the road? Learn about the many variables that impact driving ability and how to develop solutions. 

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  5. ARU Full Participant Manual — National (10/01/2021)

    Source: For Profit Organization

    This course is designed so that those involved in aging road user safety can gain the skills and knowledge to manage a successful and sustainable aging road user safety program. 

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  6. Living With Disabilities — National (09/30/2021)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Infographic from the United States Census Bureau about people living with disabilities. 

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  7. Bike Safety Tips for Older Adults — Illinois (09/28/2021)

    Source: Expert

    The goal of the Ride Illinois Safety Program is to make bike education courses and resources accessible to adults and children across Illinois. This webinar is tailored to older adults and being safe while biking. 

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  8. How Do I Know if My Aging Parent Is Safe to Drive? — National (09/09/2021)

    Source: For Profit Organization

    If you notice that your aging parents are making some driving errors, it could be time to talk to them about giving up the keys. it can be difficult for elderly drivers to give up driving since they don't want to lose that freedom.

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  9. Driving and Glaucoma: What You Should Know — National (08/18/2021)

    Source: Professional Association

    Learn why glaucoma can impair driving, how you can seek help, and options for transportation alternatives.

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