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Uber for Seniors

Pros and Cons of Uber for Seniors

June 5, 2018 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Uber is an interesting transport option that can be particularly relevant for seniors. Read on to find out what you can expect and why this approach works.

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Seniors and Self Driving Cars – The Benefits, Pitfalls, and Potential

February 8, 2018 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Self driving cars are a powerful idea, one that is especially relevant to seniors. This post considers their implications and what we can expect.

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10 Warning Signs It May Be Time to Retire from Driving

May 4, 2016 By Jessica Leave a Comment

Driving holds immense practical and emotional significance for many of us – but how do caregivers recognize when it is time for a senior to retire from driving? Especially if they don’t want to?

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The Truth About Older Drivers: Myths versus Facts

March 30, 2016 By Jessica Leave a Comment

Despite its importance, driving can often be a challenging task and one that does place people at risk. For senior drivers, considering the risk is important, but are all seniors actually bad drivers or is that just a myth?

Transportation Challenges

Intersections Between Poverty, Race, Transport, and Aging in Place

January 22, 2015 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Finding ways to get around can be challenging at the best of times. In most cases, people get around by driving but this becomes less viable as an option as people age. Often, this can come as a shock because you don’t truly realize how much you rely on driving until it is no longer […]

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