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  1. Associations Between Vision Impairment and Driving and the Effectiveness of Vision Related Interventions — National 

    Source: Expert

    Driving is one of the main modes of transport with safe driving requiring a combination of visual, cognitive, and physical skills. 

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  2. Driving and Traveling After a Heart Attack — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Getting back behind the wheel after a heart attack can be just another step in your recovery, but it's important that you're both ready and prepared. 

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  3. How to Talk With Senior About their Unsafe Driving — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    Talking to seniors about their driving abilities can be a difficult conversation to have. For many people, driving represents independence, so giving that freedom can be very difficult to accept. 

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  4. Oregon: DMV At-Risk Driver Program — Oregon 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Oregon's DMV resource for helping seniors stay safe and mobile

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  5. Driving Safely After 60 — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    The American Optometric Association gives tips on driving safely after 60 on its website. 

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  6. Driving and PD (Parkinson's Disease) — National 

    Source: University

    The page includes links regarding self-assessments of driving ability, how Parkinson’s disease affects driving ability, how MD’s assess a person’s ability to drive and more.

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  7. Medical Reporting/Medical Review Process — Florida 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    f your state is looking to create a state resource page for Older Drivers, please use these as examples. 

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  8. Helping Elders Retire From Driving — National 

    Source: News

    Today’s Geriatric Medicine published an article on how caregivers, family members, and physicians can help elders retire from driving.

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  9. Evergreen Campaign Material — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    To learn more about how to recognize and discuss changes in older drivers. You may want to share some of the materials at the following site with family members.

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  10. How to Have the Difficult Driving Conversation — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    Read about how to have a difficult driving conversation in the Alzheimer's Today Magazine.

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