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The Roadwise Driver: AAA Driver Improvement for Mature Operators

Free Program Offered by AAA and Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Posted Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 12:18 pm ET

Title: The Roadwise Driver: AAA Driver Improvement for Mature Operators

Date: Monday, May 16th 2016 10:00am-3:00pm

Location: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Ambulatory Care Center

159 Wells Avenue, Newton, MA

Lunch will be Served

Topics to include:

- The specific problem areas elders encounter on the roadway every day - and are usually not even aware of

- The signs seniors and their families should watch for to identify red flags that signify potential loss of driving abilities

- New Car Technology – What technology will be available and how soon? How will it affect or benefit senior drivers?

- How does aging affect driving abilities and how can older adults continue to drive as safely as possible for as long as possible?

To register, call NWH CareFinder at 617.243.5900 or email carefinder@partners.org.