Simply getting older doesn’t mean it’s time to hang up the keys! But staying safe behind the wheel does mean monitoring changes in overall health and adjusting driving habits to continue driving safely. #ODSAW

Learn more: idot.click/ODSAW

Older Adult Drivers Learn about risks for older adult drivers and key safety steps.

This week, #LACountyAD celebrates Older Driver Safety Awareness Week 🚗. Stay confident & independent on the road with tips from #AOTA: vision checks, familiar routes, and checking in while driving. 🛣️

Resources: aota.org/events/calendar/older-driver-safety-awareness-week

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Many drivers age 65+ feel unprepared for a time when they may be unable to drive. 54% do not have a plan, and 84% are not familiar with advance driving directives, which allow someone to outline their driving preferences in case of future health issues or impairments

What would you do if a new health issue or disability kept you from being able to drive safely?

Our new poll of people over 65 shows that despite the fact that most of them drive at least weekly, many haven't thought about or planned for this possibility: ihpi.umich.edu/national-pol...
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