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  1. Driving Transitions Education (Tools, Scripts, And Practices) — National (06/01/2009)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    NHTSA's publication "Driving Transitions Education (Tools, Scripts, And Practices)"

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  2. Transportation and Aging: A Research Agenda for Advancing Safe Mobility — National (10/01/2007)

    Source: Expert

    This paper was done to detail important research needs in various areas on the subject of driver safety and mobility for seniors.

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  3. The Elderly Driver — National (06/01/2005)

    Source: News

    In 2005, Psychiatric Times covered senior drivers on their website and the affect that prohibiting the elderly from driving can have on them. 

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  4. Consequences of Driving Cessation Decreased Out-of-Home Activity Levels — Connecticut (11/01/2000)

    Source: Professional Association

    This study shows how out-of-home activity decreased in seniors once they stopped driving.

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  5. ChORUS Radio Spot Lanuage — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    The following offers messages that you can customize and share with your local stations to use as a public service announcement or radio spot.

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  6. We Need to talk: The difficult driving conversation: senior Navigator — Virginia 

    Source: Professional Association

    Whether it’s the driving of a spouse, a parent, or another loved one, there may come a time when you begin to question whether a loved one is still safe to drive. How do you know when its time to stop driving? 

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  7. How to Help Aging Parents Drive Longer — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    You should plan for your parent’s eventual “driving retirement” when physical and cognitive changes make driving too difficult. Learn what to look for and how to navigate this tricky conversation.

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  8. 20 Rideshare Safety Tips to Protect — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    Key safety precautions that seniors should take to protect themselves while using ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft. These tips enable them to enjoy greater independence while safeguarding their well-being.

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  9. 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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  10. ChORUS Older Americans Month Press Release 2023 — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Use the ChORUS press release ready for immediate release to promote Older Americans Month. 

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