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  1. Overview of the Older Driver — National (09/21/2022)

    Source: Expert

    Healthcare practitioners become involved in driving decisions during routine examinations. This article talk about what your role is and how you can help your patients. 

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  2. Michigan’s Guide for Aging Drivers and Their Families — Michigan (08/01/2022)

    Source: For Profit Organization

    This guide is meant to help Michigan’s aging drivers, their families and caregivers learn how to balance aging, safety and mobility.

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  3. 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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  4. Aging Drivers and the Law — National (10/03/2019)

    Source: Expert

    The Elder Law Answers’ website provides information for senior drivers and links to each state’s laws regarding restrictions and accelerated renewal periods.

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  5. Art of Aging: Senior Drivers — Pennsylvania (08/25/2016)

    Source: News

    Research from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows that older drivers are among the safest. But eventually, we all retire from the road. 

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  6. Residual Effects of Hypnotic Drugs in Aging Drivers — National (12/31/2009)

    Source: Professional Association

    Research was conducted to measure the effect of hypnotic drugs on driving performance in aging drivers.

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  7. Medication Effects That May Impair Driving Ability — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Medscape here to talk about medicines, whether they are prescriptions, over-the-counter (OTC), legal, or illegal, that have the potential to impair driving performance. 

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  8. Helping Older Drivers Stay Safe: A Guide for Family & Friends — National 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Helping an older driver stay safe starts with paying attention to how well they are performing tasks, both inside the car and out. Next, we’ll discuss some of the changes you may want to discuss with an older family member or friend.

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  9. Resources for Law Enforcement — National 

    Source: Expert

    The Training, Research, and Education for Driving Safety (TREDS) has several 30-minute training videos for Law Enforcement. This content is password protected if you don't have a password, contact treds@ucsd.edu for free access to the videos

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  10. Screening and Management of Age and Medically Related Driving Impairments — National 

    Source: Expert

    This course is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills needed to identify, refer, and, when appropriate, support older adults as they transition out of driving.

    Topics Include:

    • Medical conditions that may affect driving safety
    • Clinical screening tools for assessing driving ability
    • Referral pathways and treatment options
    • California DMV reporting procedures and requirements
       
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