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  1. Driving Evaluations by an Occupational Therapist — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) website has information about occupational therapists and their ability to conduct office/clinic evaluations behind of the wheel of a car.

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  2. 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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  3. Exercise For Mature Drivers — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    Exercise is a key component of healthy aging. it offers many health benefits to your overall fitness and well-being. Simple exercises may also contribute to a more positive driving experience and help you stay safe on the road. 

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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. Driving in Winter Weather — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Helpful driving tips for older road users about how to prepare for driving in the winter months. Whether it's snow, sleet, or ice, winter weather can cause extremely dangerous road conditions. 

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  8. Older Driver Safety — Ohio 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    To prevent crashes, Ohio has state and local programs and resources that can help older adopt strategies to stay safe on the road, as well as find alternatives to driving if they can no longer do so safely.

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  9. Are Your Medicines Increasing you Risk of a Fall or a Car Crash — National 

    Source: Expert

    Use this fact sheet to identify medicines that can put you at risk with potential side effects that can affect your driving, and questions to ask your doctors.

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