How to Help Your Aging Parent 'Retire' from Driving




Transition Aging Parents show

Summary: Join me as Matt Gurwell shares how families can confront the complicated issue of age-related diminishing driving skills.  Matt (founder of Keeping us Safe and creator of the "Beyond Driving with Dignity" professional certification program) will share tips on how to have "the talk", and how to know when aging parent should retire to the passenger seat.   We'll discuss the importance of respecting your parent's dignity and their need for independence, and also how to find transportation alternatives in your parent's community. Matt Gurwell's website:  http://keepingussafe.org/