How to Have the Difficult Driving Conversation
Read about how to have a difficult driving conversation in the Alzheimer's Today Magazine.
Medications and Medical Conditions Impact on Driving
Majority of older adults with cognitive impairment still drive
Researchers highlight the importance of caregivers having conversations with care recipients and health care professionals about driving.
Driving with Severe Arthritis
Learn how limited movement from severe arthritis affects driving.
Older Driver Safety: When It’s Time to Stop Driving
This is an article about warning signs on when you may indicate someone should stop driving.
ChORUS Lobby Slides
Integrate one or more of the lobby slides into the information messaging systems you use for those in your waiting areas.
10 OTC and Prescription Drugs that Can Impair Your Driving
Your healthcare provider or pharmacist can help if your medication is affecting your driving. Let them know if you’re having this side effect.
Medication Effects That May Impair Driving Ability
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.
Bad Medicine? Many Drivers Hit the Road on Potentially Impairing Medications
AAA surveyed many drivers to see how many people are taking medications issues were not warned by their healthcare provider regarding the possible dangerous impact on driving.
Stand by Me (Playing for Change)
Stand by Me (Playing for Change)
No matter who you are, there will come a time when you need someone to stand by you. This version is particularly powerful to me as it is a composite of diverse musicians and singers from around the globe, showing just how universal the concept of “Standing by Me” can be. I hope you’ll watch it.
Driving Safety and Dementia
If the older adult in your life has been diagnosed with dementia, they may not have to stop driving right away. However, there are signs that family members and caregivers should watch for to ensure that the older driver is safe on the road.
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) laid out a list of signs that someone with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia should stop driving include: