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October 23, Noon
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Changes in cognition, vision, and motor control can impact driving independence. A specialized driving evaluation is a tool to help a client, their care team and their family assess driving potential, competency, and crash risk. When appropriate, specialized driver training, with or without adaptive equipment, may be available to help to achieve driving independence.
Learning Objectives:
- Participants will be able to identify common diagnoses referred for driver rehabilitation services.
- Participants will be able to identify warning signs to look for that suggest increased crash risk and/or the need for a formal driving evaluation.
- Participants will understand the components of a pre-driver evaluation.
- Participants will understand the expectations of a behind the wheel evaluation.
- Participants will understand the goals of driver training.
- Participants will be able to identify common low tech vehicle modifications and adaptive equipment.
- Participants will understand when the NJ Motor Vehicle Commission is a partner in the driver rehabilitation process.
- Participants will understand how to access driver rehabilitation services, including fees.