What should I do if I'm worried about my loved one driving?

By Nicole Ruggiano, PhD, MSW

Driving is often seen as a symbol of freedom and independence, which is why many families struggle when they aren't sure if their older relative should still be behind the wheel. Many care partners find it stressful to even discuss issues of driving safety with their loved one. In some cases, care partners may be premature in wanting to take away their loved one's keys. In other situations, families do not have the conversation about their loved one driving until after the person has an accident. What should families do?

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