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Tools

Tool resources include those used for assessment, analysis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.

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Offers practical assistance to older drivers and their families. It features the AARP Driver Safety Program, CarFit Exam Checklist, tips for talking about driving and retiring from driving, and other information about making the difficult transition from driver to passenger. AARP has done a great job in assembling this information that can be extremely helpful to older adults and their families.

Driving | Tools | Mobility
Citation: AARP. AARP Driver Safety Program. AARP Global Network, Washington, DC. 2010.

Extensive report includes background on older driver safety/key issues for community action and developing a community awareness and action program.

Driving | Tools | Mobility
Citation: Drive Well: Promoting Older Driver Safety and Mobility in Your Community. DOT HS 809 838. Department of Transportation Highway Safety. Revised January 2007.

Assessment of older drivers, physician interventions, physician’s ethical and legal responsibilities, and state licensing and reporting laws.

Driving | Tools | Mobility
Citation: Carr DB, Schwartzberg JG, Manning L, and Sempek J. Physician’s Guide to Assessing and Counseling Older Drivers. 2nd edition. Washington, DC. NHTSA. 2010.

Provides a handy chart outlining impairments, problems, and adaptive equipment for older drivers. Includes brief summaries of programs that address driver refresher courses, fitness, and other training, and general education on related topics. An excellent resource for anyone interested in understanding the wide range of issues and options available to older adults as they strive to remain independent and mobile.

Practices | Driving | Tools | Mobility
Citation: Michigan Center for Advancing Safe Transportation throughout the Lifespan (M-CASTL). Promising Approaches for Promoting Lifelong Community Mobility: Education and Training. Ann Arbor, MI. University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute. 2010.