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  1. Professional Corner- Safe driver smart options — Michigan 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    This website provides information and resources for these professionals that address the concerns aging drivers face and help keep them independent and mobile for as long as safely possible.

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  2. 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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  3. Mature Driver Safey Senior Navigator — Virginia 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

     Be aware of any changes in eyesight, physical fitness and reflexes, and any medications that impact driving ability. Be willing to compensate by making changes in driving habits or choosing alternative transportation. 

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  4. Roadmap to Living with Vision Loss: What Kinds of Services Will You Need to Maintain Independence? — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    These services can help individuals regain self-sufficiency and improve their quality of life, similar to how occupational and physical therapy can restore function after an injury.

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  5. A Guide to Vision Loss for Family and Friends — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    The information here can provide advice and direction on how to assist your loved one with adapting successfully to the many changes ahead.

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  6. Governor's Traffic Safety Committee — New York 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    The New York State Governor's Traffic Safety Committee (GTSC) coordinates traffic safety activities in the state and shares useful, timely information about traffic safety and the state's highway safety grant program.

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  7. Should You Stop Driving — National 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Below are some conversation starters, tools, and resources to help you cope with changes in driving, safety, and retiring from driving.

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  8. CAN Help Desk — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    An older loved one with Alzheimer’s? If you are a family caregiver and have questions or just need to talk, consider reaching out to the Caregiver Help Desk.

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  9. Identification and Referral of Medically Impaired Older Drivers — National 

    Source: Expert

    The “Law Enforcement’s Role in Older Driver Safety,” is a two-hour POST certified training for CPT credit delivered by a team of health and law enforcement professionals.

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  10. Motorcycle Safety / Countermeasures That Work — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Learn more about what countermeasures you can take when riding a motorcycle. 

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