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Older Driver Safety Tips
As our bodies mature, we experience physical and
mental changes.
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Older Driver Safety Tips
Some may be sominor that wehardly notice.
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Others may interfere with daily
life.
Older Driver Safety Tips
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At 16, driving is a right of passage - a gateway to
freedom.
Older Driver Safety Tips
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At 16, driving is a right of passage - a gateway to
freedom. When we grow older, slow reaction
time, night blindness and pain canhinder that driving freedom.
Older Driver Safety Tips
These tips will ensure youcan continue to drive safelythrough your golden years.
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Older Driver Safety Tips
Attach a cloth loop to the seat belt to make grabbing the belt easier.
Use a small tool to depress the seat belt latch.
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Pain & Artritis
Older Driver Safety Tips
Choose to restrict driving to daylight hours if trouble seeing at night.
Plan errands at times other than rush hour.
Accept offers for rides when you are not comfortable driving.www.privusmobile.com
Sight & Anxiety
Older Driver Safety Tips
Do not use your phone while driving.
To resist the temptation of answering a call or text message use a caller id app like Privus Mobile.
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Cell Phones
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Cell PhonesThe app audibly announces who is calling or texting whether the number is in the phone's contact list or not.
This makes the decision to answer or ignore safer as you will not have to take your eyes off of the road.
Older Driver Safety Tips
The American OccupationalTherapy Association, Inc. is
hosting an Older DriverSafety Awareness Week,
Dec. 1-5, 2014
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For more information about Older DriverSafety Awareness Week visit: www.aota.org
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