Driving - SOLUTIONS FOR LIVING https://www.solutionsforliving.ca Hope. Empower. Succeed Fri, 15 Jun 2018 16:26:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.7 Reporting Unsafe Drivers: The New Role of Occupational Therapists in Ontario https://www.solutionsforliving.ca/2018/06/reporting-unsafe-drivers-the-new-role-of-occupational-therapists-in-ontario/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=reporting-unsafe-drivers-the-new-role-of-occupational-therapists-in-ontario Mon, 18 Jun 2018 11:30:24 +0000 http://solutionsforliving.ca/?p=15679 Julie Entwistle, MBA, BHSc (OT), BSc (Health / Gerontology) Co-written with Samantha Hunt, Student Occupational Therapist My father-in-law was terminally ill and suffered from dementia.  Eventually, his decline became significant and his doctor filed a mandatory report with the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) to suspend his license pending a driver’s exam.  He refused to attend […]

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]]> Promoting Safe Driving In Older Adults https://www.solutionsforliving.ca/2016/09/promoting-safe-driving-in-older-adults/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=promoting-safe-driving-in-older-adults Mon, 26 Sep 2016 11:00:10 +0000 http://entwistlepower.com/?p=11350 In our previous blog, Senior Safety– Occupational Therapy Can Help!, we included information on how there are now almost 6 million seniors over age 65.  With this growing population, how can we ensure older adults are safe, secure, and maintain independence, especially on the road? Seniors are the fastest growing segment of the driving population. […]

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