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  1. Issues Related to Older Drivers — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    The Association for Driver Rehabilitation Specialists’ website shows that seniors have lower fatal crash rates, but are at a higher risk for fatalities because of their age.

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  2. Driving Evaluations by an Occupational Therapist — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) website has information about occupational therapists and their ability to conduct office/clinic evaluations behind of the wheel of a car.

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  3. The Role Of Driver Rehabilitation In Determining Fitness To Drive: Recommendations for State Driver License Agencies — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    This document provides guidance to SDLA's regarding the role of driver rehabilitation specialists in providing evidence, via comprehensive evaluations, to support fitness-to-drive decisions for medically at-risk drivers.

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  4. Turning 75? Come See Us at DMV — Virginia 

    Source: Professional Association

    Virginia drivers age 75 or older are required to appear in person at DMV for their next license renewal and pass a vision screening. Once issued your license will generally be valid for five years.

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  5. Healthy Habits at Age 60 and Beyond — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    Small changes can improve your health, this article goes over different ways you can add healthy habits to your life. 

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  6. Clinician’s Guide for Assessing and Counseling Older Drivers (Version 4) Cooperative Agreement between AGS and NHTSA — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    The Clinician’s Guide to Assessing and Counseling Older Drivers, 4th Edition, is published by the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) as a service to healthcare providers involved in the care of older adults, which is free to register. 

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  7. ADED Fact Sheet — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    Introducing ADED: the Association for Driver Rehabilitation Specialists works with drivers of all ages and abilities for independent transportation and explores alternative transportation solutions. 

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  8. Checklist of Community Mobility Skills — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    This tool merges individual functional mobility with demands required transportation type to assist in identifying transportation options that support and/ or increase safe and effective community mobility. 

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  9. Spectrum Of Driver Services: Right Services for the Right People at the Right Time — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    Description consumers and health care providers can use to distinguish the style of services needed for older adults. 

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  10. ChORUS General Press Release — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    Use these sample press releases in newsletters, publications, or community outreach to encourage participation in recognizing and promoting older driver safety.

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