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Step One
Explore your funding options. Driving rehabilitation services are not often covered by your health insurance. There may be options available to you based on your diagnosis or your work status. Click on the link diagnosis/condition for more information. A CDRS can also help you explore your options. Step Two
Locate a Certified Driving Rehabilitation Specialist in your area. A Certified Driving Rehabilitation Specialist, or CDRS, is one who plans, develops, coordinates and implements driving services for individuals with disabilities. A CDRS is your best bet to be sure you are receiving quality services. Click on the link DRS Locator to see where they are in your state.
Provides a wide range of unique benefits, special productsand services for members age 50 and over while advocating for social change that will lead to enhancing the quality of life for aging people everywhere.
Provides a comprehensive overview of a wide variety of issues related to aging, including guides for transportation coordination. developing a community transportation. and doorthrough-door service. Showcases promising practices, new research, and state and local plans. American Occupational Therapy Association:www.aota.org/olderdriver
Provides information for occupational therapists to increase their awareness of older mobility issues. Older drivers, and caregivers can also find valuable resources, and access AOT!\s searchable database of driving programs. American Public Transportation Association: www.apta.com
Promotes public transportation programs and initiatives across the United States, and works to ensure that public transportation is available and accessible for all Americans in communities across the country.
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