Still Driving? Innovative Program Assesses Senior Drivers
Boston Magazine details DriveWise, an innovative program that assesses senior drivers.
Boston Magazine details DriveWise, an innovative program that assesses senior drivers.
Home Instead Senior Care recently launched an online program that provides tips to make the conversation with an older adult about their driving ability a little easier.
Studies have shown that our driving abilities decline with age, and for those with cognitive issues such as dementia, it can be even worse.
The FDA reports on its website that medications and their side effects could be harmful while driving.
AAA covers smart features for mature drivers in this video and shows how choosing the right vehicle can provide a senior with optimal comfort and safety.
Evidence has found the revocation of a driver's licence and subsequent loss of independence have severe negative affects on older people. But are they putting other road users in danger if they continue to drive?
The Assessment of Driving-related Skills (ADReS) was created to assist physicians in making decisions regarding their patients’ safe driving ability.
This paper weighs whether potential clients and physicians would use driving simulators in order to assess a driver’s safety knowledge behind the wheel.
NPR reported the findings of researchers from the University of Illinois who found that “individuals over 59 face an increased risk of injury when crossing busy complicated streets while multitasking.”
Huffington Post shares a video clips from “The Drs” discussing senior driving and knowing when parents’ keys should be taken away.