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  1. Driving concerns among older adults: Associations with driving skill, behaviors, and experiences — National 

    Source: Expert

    The purpose of this investigation was to determine what older adults find most concerning about driving as they age and how these concerns are related to driving skills, behaviors, and experiences. 

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  2. Some Medicines and Driving Don’t Mix — National 

    Source: Expert

    You can go over this article to see how prescription drugs and over-the-counter medications affect patients driving ability. 

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  3. Aging in Place: Growing Older at Home — National 

    Source: Expert

    Planning ahead is hard because you never know how your needs might change. The NIH wrote an article about how to age in place. 

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  4. Distracted Driving — National 

    Source: Expert

    Distracted driving is doing another activity that takes the driver's attention away from driving. It can increase the chance of a motor vehicle crash. Visit the CDC website for find more information. 

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  5. Medicines Risk Fact Sheet — National 

    Source: Expert

    Prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines dietary supplements, and even some herbal products, can cause side effects that increase your risk for a fall or motor vehicle crash. 

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  6. Ask The Expert: How To Help Older Drivers Stay Safe On The Road — National 

    Source: Expert

    Here are some of the most frequent questions around driving that Dr. Resnicks has addressed during her decades of practice taking care of older adults. 

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  7. Aging and Disability Transportation Overview — National 

    Source: Expert

    To ensure that community transportation services are available to everyone, particular attention should be paid to the needs and preferences of older adults and people with disabilities. 

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  8. Time to be Bold — National 

    Source: Expert

    Time To Be Bold connects people with vision loss to the services and information needed to get back on track with living life.

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  9. Prevention of Injuries in Older Adults — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    The risk of injuring themselves and others while driving is higher than that for younger adults because of age-associated changes and conditions common among older adults. 

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  10. 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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