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Source: The Hartford Financial Services Group/MIT AgeLab
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Assessing concerns about a driver who has dementia; having positive and productive conversations about giving up the car; alternate transportation options.
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Source: IlluminAge Communication Partners
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Points for seniors and families to consider; is it safe to continue driving? What alternative transportation is available?
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Source: U.S. Administration on Aging
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The first step to finding resources for older adults in any U.S. community.
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Source: IlluminAge Communication Partners
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Factsheet includes tips for assessing driving skills, safe driving tips for seniors, information about transitioning to alternate transportation modes.
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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Booklets and articles about safe driving and alternative transportation for seniors
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Source: Easter Seals and a consortium of national associations
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Transportation options for older adults who wish to live independently in the community; resources for seniors and caregivers.
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Source: American Occupational Therapy Association
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For Older Driver Safety Awareness Week, a series of resources and strategies for helping seniors safely operate a vehicle or locate alternative transportation
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Source: AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety
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Driving safely; giving up the keys; alternate transportation
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Source: Community Transportation Association
Description:
Challenges in meeting the special transportation needs of seniors so that they can enjoy the last years of their lives, living independently in their own homes and connected to their communities.
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Source: National Association of State Units on Aging
Description:
Links to State and Area Agencies on Aging in all 50 states; most include comprehensive list of local resources for seniors.
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Source: U.S. Coordinating Council on Access and Mobility (CCAM)
Description:
Federal interagency initiative aimed at improving the availability, quality, and efficient delivery of transportation services for older adults, people with disabilities, and individuals with lower incomes. Site includes links to every public transportation system in the U.S.
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