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older driver
Posted on: Mon, 03/07/2011 - 12:47pm
Adapting to Change as the "Child" of an Aging or Medically Impaired 'Framily Member'
Do you have someone in your life who is dealing with the transition of the 'flip flop' of going from being the 'child' to becoming the adult? That can happen at any age, as many children have to help out due to parent incapacity of one kind or another, and sometimes much later in life. It's something becoming more commonplace as the average life span increases combined with the burgeoning 'bubble' of baby boomers, the first of which turns 65 this year. read more »
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Posted on: Sun, 12/05/2010 - 10:46pm
Older Driver Safety Awareness
I prepared this for Older Driver Safety Awareness Week (December 6-10 in 2010), and hope it will serve as an ongoing base of information on Lumigrate related to this increasingly popular topic in the United States (and beyond). The AOTA, American Occupational Therapy Association, has designated an "Older Driver Safety Awareness Week" with the aim to promote understanding of the importance of mobility and transportation to ensure that older adults are able to remain safely active in their community with the confidence that transportation will not be t read more »
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Posted on: Tue, 08/24/2010 - 2:29pm
Age-Related Changes and Driving
I believe that age is a gift. But along with the gift of a long life, comes changes that can affect our ability to drive safely. There may be changes in vision, hearing, cognition, physical abilities and general health. We all age at different rates, so unless there is a sudden onset of a medical condition, you don't have to worry that everything will go at once! What you do need to do, is to become aware of the changes as they occur, and how they may affect your ability to continue driving safely. read more »
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