Freewheeling After Sixty: Design Your Personalized Transportation System

Why is driving so important? In America driving is associated with independence freedom and quality of life. For olders stopping driving or the possibility of not driving often triggers strong emotions. Aging expert and author Judi Bonilla says it?s time to change the narrative about driving while older. She says it?s time to shift the focus on older drivers choosing a transportation system that works for them. Instead of having the ?It?s time to give up the keys talk.? By developing a personal system supporting driving as long as you can do so safely. While also experiencing transportation alternatives such as travel training and ridesharing. Health and social service providers identify older adult transportation as the #1 issue as a want a need and a challenge. In Freewheeling After Sixty learn how to design a personalized transportation system. A system that reflects the community resources and needs of olders. This is the perfect book for anyone who answers yes to these statements.? I avoid driving a night? I drive less than before? I limit how far I drive

Paperback: 80 pages

Publisher: Advocates for Aging (August 9 2016)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 099765242X

ISBN-13: 978-0997652420

Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 0.2 x 8.5 inches

Shipping Weight: 7.7 ounces